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CBS - KMTV Action 3 News - Omaha NE, Mar 12, 2010 / Ukrainian lawmakers have appealed a new law that allowed newly elected President Viktor Yanukovych to cement his grip on power.
RIA Novosti - Russia, Mar 11, 2010 / A court in east Ukraine has created a legal precedent, ruling that a local journalist has the right to doubt that the 1932-1933 Holodomor famine was an act of genocide of the Ukrainian nation, the Party of Regions reported Thursday.
RIA Novosti - Russia, Mar 11, 2010 / Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych on Thursday formally proposed to parliament the candidacy of his ally Mykola Azarov for the post of prime minister.
The Age - Melbourne VIC - Australia, Mar 11, 2010 / The party of Ukraine's new President Viktor Yanukovych has formed a majority coalition in parliament which will now appoint a government, the speaker announced Thursday.
Voice of Russia, Mar 07, 2010 / Ukraine may join the Unified Economic Area of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan only on conditions set by the World Trade Organization, President Viktor Yanukovych said on Saturday.
RIA Novosti - Russia, Mar 07, 2010 / Ukrainian nationalist association Svoboda (Freedom) is holding a rally in the ex-Soviet state's capital Kiev to defend the Ukrainian language, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported Sunday.
Voice of Russia, Mar 07, 2010 / Ukraine may join the Unified Economic Area of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan only on conditions set by the World Trade Organization, President Viktor Yanukovych said on Saturday.
RIA Novosti - Russia, Mar 05, 2010 / Ukraine's new president, Viktor Yanukovych, flies to Russia on Friday, March 5 to improve ties between the two states damaged under his pro-Western predecessor and soured by a series of disagreements ranging from gas transit to Europe to the future of Russia's Black Sea Fleet base in the Crimean peninsula.
Louisiana News-Star - Monroe LA, Mar 05, 2010 / The Kremlin says Viktor Yanukovych will hold talks with Dmitry Medvedev Thursday afternoon.
The Prague Post, Mar 05, 2010 / Victor Yanukovych should be prepared to work with broad political circles, including the opposition.
Belarusian Telegraph Agency, Mar 03, 2010 / President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko and his Ukrainian counterpart Viktor Yanukovych have held a telephone conversation, BelTA learnt from the presidential press service.
Pravda, Mar 03, 2010 / Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych made an embarrassing geography mistake yet again during his visit to Brussels.
The Jamestown Foundation, Mar 02, 2010 / Viktor Yanukovych's inauguration as Ukrainian president on February 25 forced him to face the fact that the Party of Regions that he leads, has re-opened the Pandora's Box of Crimean separatism.
Belfast Telegraph - Belfast - County Antrim - UK, Mar 02, 2010 / The majority Orange coalition led by Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has dissolved, the Ukrainian parliament speaker has said.
CBS - KFVS12 - Cape Girardeau MO, Mar 02, 2010 / The Ukrainian parliament speaker says the majority "Orange" coalition led by Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has dissolved.
FXStreet.com, Mar 01, 2010 / European equity markets are adding validity to the March saying 'in like a lion.'
Insurance News Net, Mar 01, 2010 / British insurer Prudential PLC said Monday it will buy the Asian unit of American International Group Inc. in a deal worth $35.5 billion that will allow AIG to pay back some of the money it owes U.S. taxpayers. $20 billion of that from a Prudential rights issue _ and $10.5 billion in new shares and securities for the sale of AIA Group Ltd. Rampant fraud including ballot-box stuffing and proxy voting marred Tajikistan's weekend parliamentary elections, international observers said Monday, while the opposition threatened legal challenges.
The San Francisco Examiner - San Francisco CA, Mar 01, 2010 / Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych made his first foreign trip to Brussels on Monday, where a European Union official said better Ukrainian ties with the EU do not have to come at the expense of Russia.
The Moscow Times, Feb 28, 2010 / Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych is expected to discuss the transit of Russian gas with European Union leaders on Monday on a visit signaling a desire for more balanced ties with Russia and Europe.
The Earth Times, Feb 27, 2010 / Ukraine's new President Viktor Yanukovych campaigned on promises of responsible government staffed by skilled professionals, but observers say that loyalty is likely to be the key qualification for members of his new cabinet.
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Viktor Fedorovych Yanukovych (Ukrainian: Viktor Fedorovyč Janukovyč) (born July 9, 1950) is a Ukrainian politician who has been President of Ukraine since February 2010.
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