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Ukraine's New President to Visit Brussels Before Russia
Estonia Times, Feb 23, 2010 / President-elect Viktor F. Yanukovich of Ukraine , who tried during the campaign to shed his reputation as an obedient Kremlin ally, intends to make his first foreign trip after taking office to Brussels, not Moscow, officials said on Tuesday.
Ukraine leader to visit EU Mon
The Straits Times - Singapore, Feb 23, 2010 / VIKTOR Yanukovich will meet European Union leaders next Monday on his first foreign trip as Ukraine's president, opting to visit Brussels before Russia, EU officials said on Tuesday.
Ukraine’s New President to Visit Brussels Before Russia
Vietnam Tribune, Feb 23, 2010 / President-elect Viktor F. Yanukovich of Ukraine , who tried during the campaign to shed his reputation as an obedient Kremlin ally, intends to make his first foreign trip after taking office to Brussels, not Moscow, officials said on Tuesday.
Ukraine’s New President to Visit Brussels Before Russia
International Herald Tribune, Feb 23, 2010 / President-elect Viktor F. Yanukovich of Ukraine , who tried during the campaign to shed his reputation as an obedient Kremlin ally, intends to make his first foreign trip after taking office to Brussels, not Moscow, officials said on Tuesday.
Ukraine’s New President to Visit Brussels Before Russia
The New York Times - New York NY, Feb 23, 2010 / President-elect Viktor F. Yanukovich of Ukraine , who tried during the campaign to shed his reputation as an obedient Kremlin ally, intends to make his first foreign trip after taking office to Brussels, not Moscow, officials said on Tuesday.
Yanukovych Will Visit EU Before Russia
The Moscow Times, Feb 23, 2010 / Ukrainian President-elect Viktor Yanukovych will visit Brussels before Moscow to show his commitment to developing relations with Europe, a European Union official said Tuesday.
New Ukraine president to make Brussels first trip
Javno - Croatia, Feb 23, 2010 / Ukraine's new pro-Russian President Viktor Yanukovych has chosen to make Brussels as his first diplomatic port of call since his disputed election earlier this month, officials said.
» Ukraine pledges gas reform before EU talks
upstream, Feb 23, 2010 / Kiev hoped the pledge would boost the chances of progress at talks today between state-owned Naftogaz and international lenders such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which were hosted by the EU in Brussels.
» Ukraine pays gas bill and reassures EU
upstream, Feb 23, 2010 / "The prime minister stated that it (the gas payment) was extremely difficult to carry out," Reuters quoted Tymoshenko's office as saying, referring to comments she made during a trip to eastern Ukraine.
Ukraine's Yanukovych 'yet to decide on first foreign trip'
RIA Novosti - Russia, Feb 23, 2010 / Ukrainian president-elect Viktor Yanukovych has yet to make up his mind which country he will visit first after taking office on February 25, the deputy chairperson of his Party of Regions said on Tuesday.
Ukraine would be split by referendum on Russian language - MP
RIA Novosti - Russia, Feb 23, 2010 / A national referendum on Russian becoming a second official language in Ukraine would split the country, so each region should be able to decide the issue for itself, a Party of Regions lawmaker said on Tuesday.
New Ukraine president to make Brussels first trip
EUbusiness - UK, Feb 23, 2010 / Ukraine's new pro-Russian President Viktor Yanukovych has chosen to make Brussels as his first diplomatic port of call since his disputed election earlier this month, officials said.
Ukraine's PM still fighting for presidency
Estonia Times, Feb 23, 2010 / Defeated election candidate Yulia Tymoshenko refused to recognize Viktor Yanukovych as Ukraine's new president yesterday, vowing to fight to consolidate a parliamentary majority against him.
Ukraine premier tells coalition to stay firm
Estonia Times, Feb 23, 2010 / Tymoshenko lost to Viktor Yanukovych in the presidential election Feb. 7.
Ukraine Leader To Visit EU Next Week
RFE/RFL Newsline Russia, Feb 23, 2010 / Ukrainian President-elect Viktor Yanukovych will visit Brussels on February 29 to show his commitment to developing relations with Europe, a European Union official has said.
Tymoshenko: Ukraine threatened by dictatorship
Sofia Echo - Bulgaria, Feb 23, 2010 / Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko is refusing to recognize Viktor Yanukovych as the next president of Ukraine, claiming that he is seeking to establish an anti-Ukrainian dictatorship.
Yanukovych picks EU for first trip as Ukraine's president - paper
RIA Novosti - Russia, Feb 23, 2010 / Viktor Yanukovych will go to Brussels, the headquarters of the European Union, for his first trip as Ukrainian president, the Kommersant-Ukraine reported on Tuesday, citing EU sources.
Defiant Tymoshenko 'won't join Yanukovich'
PressTV, Feb 23, 2010 / Ukraine's Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has once again attacked President-elect Viktor Yanukovich, saying she will not sign any coalition deal with him.
Ukrainians to Travel Visa Free to EU
Novinite - Bulgaria, Feb 23, 2010 / The European Union will propose to the Ukraine a plan for a visa-free regime for travel inside the Union for Ukrainian citizens.
World Briefing | Europe: Ukraine: Losing Candidate Reiterates Fraud Charge
The New York Times - New York NY, Feb 23, 2010 / Prime Minister Yulia V. Tymoshenko of Ukraine , who conceded the presidential election on Saturday when she withdrew her legal challenge, reiterated her accusation on Monday that the winner, Viktor F. Yanukovich , prevailed only through fraud.
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ESPN reporter's stalker gets 2 years in prison
USA Today
USA Today, 6 minutes ago/ Michael David Barrett pleaded guilty in December to interstate stalking after prosecutors accused him of following the reporter to at least three cities and shooting the videos through hotel peepholes.
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Kate Winslet, Sam Mendes separate after 7 years
The Washington Post - Washington DC
The Washington Post - Washington DC, 42 minutes ago/ "Kate and Sam are saddened to announce that they separated earlier this year," Keith Schilling of London law firm Schillings said in a statement.
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Sheen: Court on Monday, on Set Tuesday
ABC News
ABC News, 5 minutes ago/ Before he could get back on set, Charlie Sheen had to go through a different drama: court.
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Toyota casts doubt on man's speeding Prius claim
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA, 16 minutes ago/ Toyota dismissed the story of a man who claimed his Prius sped out of control on the California freeway, saying Monday that its own tests found the car's gas pedal and backup safety system were working just fine.
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At SXSW, Twitter unveils @anywhere
The Christian Science Monitor
The Christian Science Monitor, 31 minutes ago/ Twitter CEO Evan Williams delivered the keynote at the SXSW festival today, and he used part of his address to unveil @anywhere, Twitter's answer to the ever-popular Facebook Connect.
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