News: Ukraine

We have started to collect the most important news related to Ukraine in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Ukraine – overview

• 1. by date ↓
• 2. by title ↑

• May 25th 2013 – January 11th 2013
• January 7th 2013 – October 24th 2012
• October 24th 2012 – July 5th 2012
• July 4th 2012 – May 31st 2012
• May 30th 2012 – April 27th 2012
• April 27th 2012 – February 6th 2012
• February 3rd 2012 – October 11th 2011
• October 9th 2011 – April 28th 2011
• April 27th 2011 – December 17th 2010
• December 15th 2010 – February 25th 2010
• February 20th 2010 – January 10th 2010
• January 7th 2010 – August 1st 2009
• July 28th 2009 – March 4th 2009
• February 23rd 2009 – January 6th 2009
• January 6th 2009 – November 6th 2008
• October 27th 2008 – August 27th 2008
• August 27th 2008 – March 18th 2008
• March 18th 2008 – October 15th 2007
• October 13th 2007 – May 27th 2007
• May 26th 2007 – February 17th 2007
• January 30th 2007 – July 8th 2006
• July 8th 2006 – March 27th 2006
• March 26th 2006 – December 29th 2005
• December 29th 2005 – November 25th 2005

Ukraine: news

Cold weather kills 100 in Ukraine

Friday, February 3rd 2012, 12:29
related places: Kiev

More than 100 people have now died as a result of freezing weather in Ukraine since last Friday, the government announces in Kiev.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Europe freeze strands thousands

Thursday, February 2nd 2012, 19:46
related countries: Poland

Heavy snow leaves at least 11,000 people cut off in remote areas of Serbia as Europe's cold snap claims more than 130 lives.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Dozens dead in European cold snap

Tuesday, January 31st 2012, 16:44
related countries: Poland

At least 30 people have died in Ukraine and 21 in Poland after a sudden drop in temperatures across much of central and eastern Europe.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Europeans hit by deadly cold snap

Tuesday, January 31st 2012, 9:45
related countries: Poland

At least 30 people have died in Ukraine and 10 in Poland after a sudden drop in temperatures across much of central and eastern Europe.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

VIDEO: Ukraine protests against stray dog killings

Thursday, January 26th 2012, 19:11

Ukrainian dog-lovers protest against the killing of thousands of stray animals ahead of Euro 2012
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Murray triumphs in Brisbane final

Sunday, January 8th 2012, 6:18
related countries: Aruba

Andy Murray beats Ukraine's Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-1 6-3 in the Brisbane International final to prepare for the Australian Open in perfect style.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Tymoshenko husband wins asylum

Friday, January 6th 2012, 16:42
related countries: Czech Republic
related places: Prague

The husband of jailed Ukrainian former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko is granted political asylum in the Czech Republic.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Ukraine's Tymoshenko in new jail

Friday, December 30th 2011, 10:43
related places: Kharkiv, Kiev

Ukraine transfers former PM Yulia Tymoshenko from Kiev to a jail in the eastern city of Kharkiv.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Ukraine's Tymoshenko loses appeal

Friday, December 23rd 2011, 15:28

A court in Ukraine rejects an appeal by former Prime Minister, Yulia Tymoshenko, against her conviction and jail sentence for abuse of power.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Topless trio 'abused' in Belarus

Tuesday, December 20th 2011, 17:43
related countries: Belarus

A Ukrainian women's group specialising in topless protests says three of its activists were kidnapped and abused in Belarus before being abandoned.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Court drops Kuchma murder charge

Wednesday, December 14th 2011, 11:48

A Ukrainian court throws out a charge that former president Leonid Kuchma ordered the killing of journalist Georgy Gongadze in 2000.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

EU visitor for jailed Tymoshenko

Tuesday, December 13th 2011, 11:47

EU Commissioner Stefan Fuele visits jailed Ukraine opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko on the day her appeal was due to start.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Ukraine surprise at England base

Tuesday, December 6th 2011, 18:02
related countries: Poland, United Kingdom

Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister says he is "surprised" by England's decision to base themselves in Poland during the Euro 2012 finals, despite playing all three group matches in Ukraine.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

England opt against changing base

Friday, December 2nd 2011, 20:42
related countries: Poland, United Kingdom

Fabio Capello insists England will not change their choice of training base in Poland despite the Euro 2012 draw which gave his team two matches in Ukraine.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

England to face France at Euros

Friday, December 2nd 2011, 17:59
related countries: Ireland, United Kingdom
related places: Kiev

England face France, Sweden and co-hosts Ukraine in their opening games of Euro 2012, while Republic of Ireland are drawn against Spain, Italy and Croatia.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

VIDEO: Inside Warsaw's Euro 2012 stadium

Friday, December 2nd 2011, 11:35
related countries: Poland
related places: Warsaw

BBC News went to look inside the national stadium in Warsaw which is one of the venues hosting Euro 2012 in Poland and Ukraine.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Tymoshenko to get hospital pass

Tuesday, November 22nd 2011, 15:40

Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych says imprisoned ex-Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko will be allowed out of jail for medical treatment.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Ukraine charges Tymoshenko again

Friday, November 11th 2011, 12:53

Yulia Tymoshenko, the Ukrainian former prime minister jailed for abuse of office in October, is charged with new offences dating back to the 1990s.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

EU postpones Ukraine leader visit

Tuesday, October 18th 2011, 16:07
related countries: Belgium
related places: Brussels

The European Union delays a visit by Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych to Brussels following the jailing of his main political rival last week.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Tymoshenko faces corruption probe

Thursday, October 13th 2011, 15:13

A new criminal investigation is opened in Ukraine against ex-PM Yulia Tymoshenko, just two days after she was jailed for exceeding her powers.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

VIDEO: Ukraine's former PM jailed

Wednesday, October 12th 2011, 9:14

One of the figureheads of Ukraine's Orange revolution, former Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko, is beginning a seven year jail term convicted of abuse of office.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

West condemns Tymoshenko jailing

Tuesday, October 11th 2011, 17:21

The EU and US condemn the jailing of former Ukraine leader Yulia Tymoshenko on charges dismissed in the West as politically motivated.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

Ukraine's ex-PM Tymoshenko jailed

Tuesday, October 11th 2011, 14:13
related places: Kiev

Ukraine's ex-PM Yulia Tymoshenko is jailed for seven years on charges of abuse of power, at the end of trial widely criticised by Western countries.
Read the full article » | View on the map »

May 25th 2013 – January 11th 2013January 7th 2013 – October 24th 2012October 24th 2012 – July 5th 2012July 4th 2012 – May 31st 2012May 30th 2012 – April 27th 2012April 27th 2012 – February 6th 2012February 3rd 2012 – October 11th 2011October 9th 2011 – April 28th 2011April 27th 2011 – December 17th 2010December 15th 2010 – February 25th 2010February 20th 2010 – January 10th 2010January 7th 2010 – August 1st 2009July 28th 2009 – March 4th 2009February 23rd 2009 – January 6th 2009January 6th 2009 – November 6th 2008October 27th 2008 – August 27th 2008August 27th 2008 – March 18th 2008March 18th 2008 – October 15th 2007October 13th 2007 – May 27th 2007May 26th 2007 – February 17th 2007January 30th 2007 – July 8th 2006July 8th 2006 – March 27th 2006March 26th 2006 – December 29th 2005December 29th 2005 – November 25th 2005