Ukraine Asks Russia to Stop
April 14, 2008
The Foreign Ministry of Ukraine is expressing concerns with regards to the latest anti-Ukrainian statements by Russian officials, and calling on Russia to stop threatening Ukraine due to its intentions to join NATO.
This follows from the ministry’s statement.
“The Foreign Ministry of Ukraine demands that the Russian side stop threatening Ukraine and observe the agreement on friendship, cooperation and partnership between Ukraine and the Russian Federation,” the statement reads.
Yushchenko suspends electricity sell-offs
April 12, 2008
11.04.2008
President Viktor Yushchenko
has suspended by decree a government order to privatise four electricity generation companies, including Ukraine`s largest, Dniproenergo, according to Reuters.
Friday`s decree was the latest shot fired in a series of disputes pitting Yushchenko against his on-off political ally, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko. Read more
