Section: Africa&ME
Ukraine voters choose West, peace
Early poll results showed overwhelming support for a pro-Western Ukraine and peace with pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source:...
Ukraine votes in poll likely to elect pro-West assembly
Win for President Petro Poroshenko will give him a mandate to pursue a peace plan for the east and carry out deep reforms sought by Ukraine’s European Union partners …read more Source: Business...
Ukraine voters embrace West, peace with rebels
Pro-Western and nationalist parties are on course for a crushing Ukrainian election win, boosting President Petro Poroshenko’s bid to merge his country with Europe and make peace with pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source:...
Poroshenko claims landslide victory for pro-western parties in Ukraine elections
Over 75% of voters supported Ukraine’s ‘course towards Europe,’ says Poroshenko. …read more Source:...
Divided Ukraine votes for pro-Western future
Ukrainian soldier Stuzhenko Vasyl, 32, who lost his arm and a leg during fighting near Illovaisk in the Donetsk region last August, casts his vote for the parliamentary elections from the bed of the military hospital where he is recovering from his wounds in Kiev, Ukraine, on Sunday. — AP KIEV …read more Source: Saudi...
Ukrainian elections boost Kiev s resolve
Sunday, Oct 26, 2014 Millions of Ukrainians voted yesterday in parliamentary elections, the first since street protests in Kiev last winter forced the resignation of Viktor Yanukovich. Those dramatic events led to the breakaway of the Crimea, its… …read more Source:...
Darth Vader’s ambitions slain in Ukraine vote
An impressive six Darth Vaders managed to get their names registered for the snap parliamentary ballot being staged across the war-torn former Soviet republic. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s president votes for ‘pro-European coalition’
President Petro Poroshenko has said he hoped the elections will result in a “new government, parliament and pro-European coalition.” …read more Source: Anadolu...
At least 824 000 displaced by Ukraine conflict
The conflict in Ukraine has driven more than 824 000 people from their homes, but the real number could be far higher. …read more Source:...
Divided Ukraine votes in snap polls
Parliament will have broad new powers that include the right to name the prime minister and most of his cabinet. …read more Source: Gulf...
