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January 18, 2013
Tymoshenko Told She's Suspected Of Ordering MP's Murder

Ukraine's prosecutor-general says jailed former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has been notified that she is suspected of having ordered the murder of a Ukrainian lawmaker 16 years ago.

January 17, 2013
Rare Amur Tigers Born At Ukrainian Zoo

A zoo in Yalta in Ukraine's Crimea region is boasting the arrival of two new Amur tiger cubs. Also known as the Siberian tiger, the Amur -- the largest tiger subspecies -- came close to extinction in the 1960s.
January 16, 2013
Freedom House Laments Eurasian Declines, 'Return Of Iron Fist' In Russia

The non-Baltic former Soviet Union now rivals the Middle East as one of the most politically and socially repressive regions in the world, according to the latest edition of "Freedom in the World," the annual report compiled by U.S.-based rights watchdog Freedom House.
January 15, 2013
Lawyer Says Tymoshenko E-Mails Faked

A lawyer for Ukraine's jailed former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko says what appear to be e-mails between his client and her political allies are fakes.
January 13, 2013
Femen Slams Pope On Same-Sex Marriage

Four activists with the Ukrainian feminist organization Femen held a topless protest on St. Peter's Square to protest the Catholic Church's stand against same-sex marriage.
January 11, 2013
Kyiv Activists Occupy Business Center

About 20 activists from Ukraine's nationalist Svoboda (Liberty) group have occupied a business center in Kyiv, calling for the demands of miners in eastern Luhansk region to be met.
January 10, 2013
St. Petersburg Unveils World's Biggest iPhone

The latest version of Apple's iconic iPhone, the iPhone 5, is 9 millimeters taller than its predecessor, but it doesn't hold a candle to an iPhone unveiled this week in St. Petersburg, Russia.
January 10, 2013
St. Petersburg Latest City To Honor Apple's Steve Jobs

A giant 3-meter-tall black iPhone, with a working touch screen, was unveiled outside the St. Petersburg National Research University of Information Technologies, Mechanics, and Optics on January 9. It's a memorial honoring the contributions of Apple founder Steve Jobs. The screen displays video, photos and text documenting Jobs' remarkable life. It joins monuments to Jobs in Budapest and Odesa. (7 PHOTOS)
January 09, 2013
A Frozen Flower Show In Ukraine

An exhibition of flowers encased in ice went on display in Kyiv on January 9. The organizers said the bouquets include more than a thousand different species of flowers from around the world. Some of the delicate pieces weigh as much as 250 kilograms. (AP).
January 08, 2013
Invigorated Customs Union Presents Russia's Neighbors With Stark Choice

Russian President Vladimir Putin's premier foreign-policy initiative, the Eurasian Customs Union, is showing unprecedented vitality. But the European Union says membership in the ECU is incompatible with closer economic ties with the EU. This confronts many former Soviet states -- especially Ukraine and Moldova -- with a stark choice.
January 07, 2013
Orthodox Christians Celebrate Christmas

Orthodox Christians around Europe and Russia celebrated Christmas on January 6 and 7 with liturgies, processions, and an array of local traditions to mark the holiday.
December 30, 2012
Ukraine To End Military Draft

Ukraine says it is ending the practice of compulsory military service in 2013 and will move to a system of recruiting contract personnel.

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Saturday 19 January 2013

Tymoshenko Told She's Suspected Of Ordering MP's Murder

Rare Amur Tigers Born At Ukrainian Zoo

Freedom House Laments Eurasian Declines, 'Return Of Iron Fist' In Russia

Lawyer Says Tymoshenko E-Mails Faked

Femen Slams Pope On Same-Sex Marriage

Kyiv Activists Occupy Business Center

St. Petersburg Unveils World's Biggest iPhone

St. Petersburg Latest City To Honor Apple's Steve Jobs

A Frozen Flower Show In Ukraine

Invigorated Customs Union Presents Russia's Neighbors With Stark Choice

Orthodox Christians Celebrate Christmas

Ukraine To End Military Draft

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