Section: Australia&NZ
Ukraine PM hunts for new allies (AAP)
Ukraine’s Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk says he is in talks with political groups, including the populist Radical party, about a possible coalition. …read more Source: The West...
Orban tells Putin EU unlikely to ‘automatically’ extend Russia sanctions (AFP)
Novo-Ogaryovo (Russia) (AFP) – Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday that European Union countries were increasingly keen to cooperate with Moscow and will not “automatically” extend sanctions over Ukraine. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine’s Yatsenyuk hobbled despite winning no-confidence vote (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine’s pro-Western government has been left politically weakened and under even fiercer pressure from foreign allies to pursue reforms needed for the release of vital aid despite narrowly surviving a no-confidence vote. …read more Source: The West...
Ex-PM Tymoshenko’s party quits Ukraine’s ruling coalition (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko’s party Wednesday quit Ukraine’s ruling pro-Western coalition after the government survived a no-confidence vote, accusing it of being a stooge of shadowy tycoons. …read more Source: The West...
Vote of no confidence fails in Ukraine (AAP)
A motion of no confidence against the government has been rejected in the Ukraine parliament despite calls in the ruling coalition for a new cabinet. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine PM Yatsenyuk survives no confidence vote (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk survived a no confidence vote Tuesday that came hours after the president asked him to resign because he had lost the public’s trust. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine PM Yatsenyuk survives no confidence vote
Ukraine’s embattled Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk survives a no confidence vote in his government, staged in parliament only hours after the president asked him to stand down. …read more Source: ABC...
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk’s government survives no confidence vote
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) ” Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk’s government survives no confidence vote. …read more Source: The New Zealand...
Yatsenyuk: Ukraine’s unlikely firebrand (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Arseniy Yatsenyuk once said that taking the job of Ukrainian prime minister was an act of “political suicide” and on Tuesday he appeared to have been proven right. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko asks embattled PM to resign (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Tuesday asked Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk to resign in the face of the government’s perceived failure to fight endemic corruption and overcome a deep economic crisis. …read more Source: The West...
