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MPs desert defeated Tymoshenko

Ukraine’s parliament has confirmed the migration of 28 MPs from the bloc led by Yulia Tymoshenko, who was defeated in this year’s presidential election.
The Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc formally expelled the 28 after reports that they had sided with the coalition formed by President Viktor Yanukovich.

Ukraine parliament ousts Tymoshenko in vote

The Ukraine parliament has ousted Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko with a vote of no confidence. Viktor Yanukovych, the country’s recently elected president, now needs to form a working coalition to run the country.

Tymoshenko awaits confidence vote

Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko is battling for her political future a day before a vote of no confidence in her government. Tymoshenko lost last month’s presidential election and dropped a legal challenge of the result. The winner of that political dual, Viktor Yanukovich, is seeking to consolidate power by ousting his bitter rival.

Reluctant Tymoshenko throws in towel

The Ukrainian prime minister has abandoned her legal challenge of the recent presidential election but insists she was cheated of victory. Yulia Tymoshenko launched her appeal last week armed with what she said was proof that rival Viktor Yanukovich had rigged the election.

Yanukovych rules out Tymoshenko premiership

Ukraine’s president-elect Viktor Yanukovych said on Sunday he would not let his rival Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko remain on her post. Bu he also pledged to take into account the interests of her supporters, RIA Novosti reports.

Ukraine’s Tymoshenko to fight poll defeat in court

“Yanukovich is not our president,” declared Ukraine’s Yulia Tymoshenko in a defiant televised message on Saturday. Tymoshenko believes she was cheated out of the job in last weekend’s election. And, in her first real public appearance since being narrowly beaten by her rival Viktor Yanukovich, the prime minister vowed to contest the result in court.

Tymoshenko slams rival, no comment on elections

Ukrainian presidential candidate Yulia Tymoshenko has accused her apparently victorious rival Viktor Yanukovych of deceiving voters with campaign promises. The comments were Prime Minister Tymoshenko’s first in public since the February 7 runoff vote.

Tymoshenko slams rival, no comment on elections

Ukrainian presidential candidate Yulia Tymoshenko has accused her apparently victorious rival Viktor Yanukovych of deceiving voters with campaign promises. The comments were Prime Minister Tymoshenko’s first in public since the February 7 runoff vote.

Yanukovych wins, all eyes on Tymoshenko

Ukraine is waiting for Yulia Tymoshenko to either contest the outcome of Sunday’s presidential vote or concede defeat. She narrowly lost to her pro-Moscow rival, Viktor Yanukovych, Deutsche Welle reports.

Tymoshenko cancels news conference

Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko scrapped a planned news conference on Monday, RIA Novosti is reporting. She was expected to address Sunday’s presidential election, whose incomplete results have her narrowly losing.

Ukrainian PM warns about election fraud

Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko on Wednesday accused her rivals of planning to rig Sunday’s vote and called on the West to help prevent any fraud. Tymoshenko is a leading candidate in the country’s presidential election, RIA Novosti reports.

Ukraine’s Tymoshenko calls for “reset” of ties with Russia

Kiev should build relations with Moscow on principles of equality without sacrificing national interests, which would require a “resetting,” says Ukraine’s PM. Yulia Tymoshenko said leading countries “have declared a policy of resetting relations with Russia” and that Ukraine should also “build a harmonious and balanced relationship with our largest neighbor in an honest and transparent way.”