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4% GDP Growth for Ukraine in 2013 - EBRD Forecast  2012-05-22
KYIV, Ukraine, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development forecasts GDP growth in Ukraine over 2013 to reach 4 percent compared to 2.5 percent in 2012. This growth ...
Lighten Up for the Euros, Ukraine's Police Told  2012-05-21
Ukraine's Euro 2012 organisers on Monday urged local police to reform their poor image for heavy-handedness and take a softly-softly approach with thousands of soccer fans during next month's championship.
Ukraine Opens Second Airport in Kyiv  2012-05-22
KYIV, Ukraine, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --As the date of the largest football tournament EURO 2012 nears, Ukraine - the cohost of the event together with Poland - finalizes its preparations and finished ...
Court puts off hearing new charge against Ukraine's Tymoshenko  2012-05-21
KHARKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - A court in Ukraine on Monday adjourned a trial of jailed former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko on a new charge of tax evasion until June 25, when the European soccer championship will be under way in the country, for medical reasons. Tymoshenko is being treated for back trouble in a clinic in the city of Kharkiv near the prison where she is serving a seven-year ...
Euro 2012 - Ukraine police told to lighten up for Euros  2012-05-21
Ukraine's Euro 2012 organisers urged local police to take a softer approach with thousands of football fans this summer.
Ukraine police shut down gay pride march  2012-05-21
KIEV, Ukraine, May 21 (UPI) -- Amnesty International Monday criticized the Kiev, Ukraine, police for canceling the city's first gay pride parade citing safety concerns.
Ukraine's topless fighters plot to storm the Euros  2012-05-21
KIEV (Reuters) - Anna darts gleefully around the two sparsely-furnished rooms situated through an archway off a steep street that climbs up from Kiev's Independence Square. She is a general showing off her new headquarters. "This is going to be our training room for our Euro strikes," she says. "That's for the girls to get fit on for when they scrap with the police or have to run away from them ...
Ukraine's topless fighters plot to storm Euros  2012-05-21
Topless Ukrainian activists are shouting loud and clear that their attendance at next month's Euro-2012 soccer tournament -- welcome or not -- can be counted on.
Ukraine's Higher Education Tops the Ranking in Eastern Europe  2012-05-17
KYIV, Ukraine, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Ukraine ranked higher than any other Eastern European country in the Nation Higher Education Systems rating developed by Universitas 21, the international research ...
Gazprom welcomes Ukraine's energy minister  2012-05-22
MOSCOW, May 22 (UPI) -- Ukrainian Energy Minister Yuri Boiko arrived in the Russian capital to meet with the chief executive of Gazprom, the Russian energy company said. Presented By: Amplify Your Brand During Small Business Week for a Buck    Do you need more media exposure for your small business? What business doesn’t? We want to honor you, “Mr. & Mrs. Small Business Owner.” During Small ...