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- Ukraine’s President wants constitutional change ahead of election
Ukraine’s President Viktor Yushchenko has suggested on Tuesday a constitutional reform that would transform the now one-chamber parliament into a bicameral body and also cut presidential powers. - Ukrainian PM lashes out at PresidentPrime Minister Yulia Timoshenko attacked her former Orange bloc ally on Wednesday with a scathing criticism that all but ended hopes of their joining forces to form a new coalition government.
- Ukraine's Parliament Speaker resigns amid crisisThe speaker of Ukraine's parliament, the Rada, has resigned a day after he declared the collapse of the governing Orange coalition.
- Ukraine’s governing coalition pronounced deadThe ruling coalition which wrested power from pro-Russian Viktor Yanukovich in the 2004 Orange Revolution has been dissolved by the Ukrainian parliament. On Saturday a ten-day deadline to restore the coalition between fo
- The Media Mirror: what's in today's Russian newspapers?Post-Soviet separatism: three Kosovos for the price of one; building relations from scratch, the new Georgian Ambassador says his country means no harm and Ukraine: 350 years of Orange Revolutions.
- Orange revolution leaders three years onJust three years ago for the world media the word ‘maidan’ became a synonym for people fighting against corrupt governments. Kiev’s square was considered the scene of an example of bloodless revolution.
- New Ukrainian law cuts President’s authorityA major new law curbing the powers of the president has come into force in Ukraine. It is believed to effectively transform the country into a parliamentary republic.
- Tymoshenko changes hairstyleFormer Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko was famous for her braided hairstyle when she first took to the world stage. It was an old folk style which symbolised the patriotic spirit of the Orange revolution in 2004.
- Ukraine celebrates second anniversary of Orange Revolution.Two years after the Orange Revolution the euphoric spirit in Ukraine has worn out and many Ukrianians appear to have bittersweet feelings about the period. Some former winners turned out to be losers.
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