full report archive Mar 6, 2005
"The TsVK is legally obliged to announce the final results of the first round within 10 days of polling day. TsVK Chairman Serhiy Kivalov blamed the delay in counting the votes on problems within some territorial commissions, including No. 100 in Kirovohrad and No. 200 in Zolotonosha (Cherkasy Oblast), where lawsuits alleging electoral irregularities have been filed. He also suggested that the 31 October voting might be declared invalid in some constituencies. "About 50 [of 225] electoral... (Radio Free Europe)
Industrial production 4.3% up in Ukraine in December 2004, 12.5% over 2004 - statistics Jan 19, 2005
In 2004, Kirovohrad region increased industrial production by 33. 8%, Zakarpattia region by 27. (Interfax, Ukraine)
Key points: Poll complaints Dec 25, 2004
"The last minute dismissals by Territorial Election Commissions (TECs) of hundreds of Polling Station Commissions appointed by the opposition in Kirovohrad, a key marginal region, and others in Donetsk, Zakarpattiya, Zaporizhia, Kyiv, Khmlenitsky, Odessa and Volyn, lessened transparency.". LINKS TO MORE EUROPE STORIES. (BBC News -- Europe)
Ukraine struggling to generate revenue Dec 15, 2004
The convoy reached the city of Kirovohrad, some 300 kilometres east of Kiev, said Vakhtang Kipiani, the anchor of a private television station who is traveling with the group. Participants plan to visit 14 regions, including Mr. Yanukovych's hometown of Donetsk, which only recently cancelled a referendum on self-rule planned for early January. (Globe and Mail -- International)
ELECTION DIVIDES NATION Dec 2, 2004
SOURCES: TORONTO GLOBE AND MAIL; BBC.COM; CHICAGO TRIBUNE; CIA WORLD FACT BOOK; TIME.COM; BRAMA.COM; INFOUKES.COM; GLOBALSECURITY.COM; WIKIPEDIA.COM. Ukraine, independent since 1991, faces the possibility of a new presidential election as parliament voted to oust the ruling government and European mediators met to help ease a political crisis that has seen the country torn between two men. (Google News UK -- News)
Tough choice for Ukrainian court Nov 30, 2004
It prevented the Central Election Commission from annulling votes in two districts in the Kirovohrad and Cherkasy regions and it upheld a complaint from Mr Yushchenko about campaign videos that he said insulted his dignity. A member of parliament who sits on the parliament's legal affairs committee, Mykola Onishchuk, told Ukrainian radio on Monday that the court could issue a ruling before the end of the day. (BBC News)
Q&A: Ukraine poll crisis Nov 30, 2004
It prevented the Central Election Commission from annulling votes in two districts in the Kirovohrad and Cherkasy regions. It also upheld a complaint from Mr Yushchenko about campaign videos that he said insulted his dignity. (BBC News)
Ukraine on Alert for Election Fraud and Violence Nov 22, 2004
Central Ukrainian regions of Cherkassy, Chernihiv, Kyiv, Sumy, Poltava, and Kirovohrad, have so far become focal points for violence and irregularities associated with the presidential election campaign ... In the Kirovohrad territorial election commission No. 100 this morning, 469 election commission workers were forbidden from entering district polling stations to prepare them for a scheduled 8:00 am opening. (PR Newswire)
Ukraine challenger declared ahead Nov 11, 2004
Those ballots included about 150,000 from the Kirovohrad region, where voting was marred by numerous reports of violations such as men storming polling stations and seizing ballot boxes. A first-round victory would have required one of the 24 candidates to receive more than 50 percent of the vote. (CNN -- World)
Ukraine election heads to runoff Nov 2, 2004
Late Sunday, a group of armed men, firing several shots in the air, stormed three polling stations in the eastern city of Kirovohrad and seized ballot boxes, the Interfax news agency reported. ") } Site Search Globe Poll Do you think the world will know who the president of the United States is by the time you get up on Wednesday? Yes No. (Globe and Mail)
Ukraine: PM leads race Nov 1, 2004
Late Sunday, a group of armed men stormed three polling stations in the eastern city of Kirovohrad and seized ballot boxes, the Interfax news agency reported. They also fired several shots in the air. (CNN -- World)
Prices for oil products go 1.5-1.8% up on average in Ukraine last week May 21, 2004
Meanwhile, the level of prices for this kind of fuel remained unchanged in Sumy, Zaporizhia, Vinnytsa, Kirovohrad, Luhansk, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ternopil, Chernivtsi and Kherson regions ... The level of prices remained unchanged in Kirovohrad, Vinnytsa, Lviv, Ternopil and Kherson regions, and in Zhytomyr region the price even reduced by 0 ... 1 in Kirovohrad region to UAH2. (Interfax, Ukraine)
Industrial production in Ukraine grows by 17.7% in 4 months May 20, 2004
2004 08:38:00 GMT Industrial production in Ukraine grows by 17. During four months of 2004 industrial production in Ukraine grew by 17. (Interfax, Ukraine)
