December 2007 Ukraine Special Weapons News |
- Ukraine president orders speedy closure of Chernobyl reactor RIA Novosti 27 Dec 2007 -- The president of Ukraine ordered Thursday the country's Emergency Situations Ministry to present him with a plan for the closure of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant within 20 days.
- Tymoshenko Gets Second Shot At Premiership RFE/RL 18 Dec 2007 -- Ukraine's parliament on December 18 confirmed Yulia Tymoshenko as prime minister, returning the controversial pro-Western politician to power three years after the Orange Revolution catapulted her to a short-lived, divisive premiership.
- Ukrainian parliament elects Tymoshenko as prime minister RIA Novosti 18 Dec 2007 -- Ukraine's parliament voted to approve pro-Western coalition leader Yulia Tymoshenko's return as prime minister on Tuesday.
- Ukraine's parliament fails to vote on Tymoshenko as PM RIA Novosti 12 Dec 2007 -- Ukraine's parliament failed once again to vote on Yulia Tymoshenko's reappointment as premier on Wednesday after opponents to the 'orange' camp blocked the rostrum.
- Tymoshenko fails to get backing for PM by one vote RIA Novosti 11 Dec 2007 -- Ukraine's parliament failed by one vote on Tuesday to approve the appointment of pro-Western 'orange' coalition leader Yulia Tymoshenko as prime minister.
- Ukraine president approves Tymoshenko as PM candidate RIA Novosti 06 Dec 2007 -- Ukraine's president approved on Thursday Yulia Tymoshenko, the leader of the pro-Western majority coalition, as candidate for prime minister, the presidential press office said.
- Ukraine's President Accepts Tymoshenko as Prime Minister VOA 06 Dec 2007 -- Leaders of Ukraine's Orange Revolution, who suffered a bitter falling out more than two years ago, may be working together again following the nomination of Yulia Tymoshenko as prime minister
