Opposition leader Viktor Yanukovych and Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko face a February 7 runoff in Ukraine’s presidential polls after neither of them was able to secure victory in the first round of voting. With 100% of the ballots counted, Yanukovych garnered 35.32% and Tymoshenko took 25.05%.
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ICTY: Ex-Bosnian Army Commander Appeals Verdict
The defence of Rasim Delic and the Hague Prosecution are presenting their appeals to the first instance verdict, under which the former Bosnian Army commander was sentenced to three years in prison. “I must tell you that I had confidence in this Court and I supported it with my work,” …
Read More »Russia sends ambassador to Ukraine
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has instructed Mikhail Zurabov to start his mission as Russian Ambassador to Ukraine on Tuesday. Zurabov was also appointed as the president’s special envoy on trade and economic ties with Kiev. In last August, Medvedev sent a letter to his Ukrainian counterpart Viktor Yushchenko saying that …
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