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US vice-president arrives for visit aimed to show support, FM comments
US Vice-President Joe Biden on Monday launched a high-profile visit to Ukraine aimed at demonstrating US commitment to the country and to push for urgent implementation of an international agreement tailored to de-escalate tensions with...
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AP cover of Yanukovych's first public appearance since disappearing from Ukraine
Fugitive Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych on Friday pledged to fight for his country's future, in his first public appearance since disappearing from Ukraine.
"I intend to keep fighting for the future of Ukraine against those who...
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Five judges at Const. Court complain of pressure over snap elections decision
1. Wide of presidential administration building
2. SOUNDBITE: (Ukrainian) Anatoly Gritsenko, Ukrainian Defence Minister:
"I want to say that the situation is under secure control by the President and the government, as well as by those...
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Doctors say jailed former prime minister requires eight weeks treatment
Doctors from Germany's renowned Charite hospital, who are involved in treating Ukraine's jailed former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko, said on Monday that she would need eight weeks of uninterrupted care.
"During these eight weeks all...
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Daughter reads out message from jailed ex-PM, opposition reax
Ukrainian opposition leaders addressed several hundred thousand anti-government protesters who were occupying a central square in the capital, Kiev, on Sunday.
The protesters were angered by President Viktor Yanukovych's decision to turn...
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Ukraine signs new gas deal with Russia
1. Mikhail Fradkov, Prime Minister of Russia and Viktor Yanukovich, Prime Minister of Ukraine, shaking hands
2. Wide shot of Ukrainian delegation
3. Medium shot Russian Prime Minister Fradkov
4. Close-up of Russian flag
5. Medium shot...
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Fence surrounding the Parliament building cut down
Protesters in Ukraine cut down a section of metal fence in front of the country's Parliament building on Wednesday.
The protesters say the move was meant to symbolise a new government being closer to the people.
Using blowtorches,...
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Russian FM Lavrov meets his German counterpart Steinmeier
The German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier met his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Moscow on Friday to discuss issues including the Syrian war and the political crisis in Ukraine.
On Syria, Steinmeier said Germany had been...
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Protests continue in capital as president in Lithuania for talks with EU
Around 10,000 pro-EU demonstrators gathered in the centre of Ukraine's capital on Thursday evening to demand the signing of an association agreement with the European Union, even though the Ukrainian president has shelved plans to do...
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Hundreds rally outside EU office demanding action from the West against President Yanukovych
Hundreds of people rallied outside the European Union's office in Kiev on Monday to demand the EU take action against President Viktor Yanukovych and his government.
Opposition leaders have been urging the EU and the United States to...
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Protesters brave cold in Independence Square to continue anti-government demonstration
Hundreds of Ukrainians were braving bitter cold weather on Thursday to remain in Kiev's Independence Square for another day of anti-government protests.
Many of them said they don't intend to leave unless the government steps...
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Volunteers join national guard after acting president calls up 20,000 reservists
Maidan activists, who only last month were armed with bricks, stones and Molotov cocktails, on Monday started training with Kalashnikovs and rocket propelled grenades.
Originally part of self-defence teams that were set up to protect...
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WRAP Bush arrives, joint presser with Yushchenko, meets Yanukovych
AP Television
31 March 2008
1. US President George W. Bush and his wife, Laura Bush, emerging from plane, waving
2. Mid of vehicle waiting
US POOL - No Access Ukraine
31 March 2008
3. Bush and his wife being greeted by officials
US POOL...
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British PM says Russian de-stabilisation in Ukraine must be stopped
Black boxes from the Malaysia Airlines plane downed in eastern Ukraine will be examined by UK air accident investigators, Britain's prime minister said on Tuesday.
British experts at the Air Accidents Investigation Branch will retrieve...
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Ukraine's deputy health minister says Tymoshenko's treatment has begun
1. Wide of news briefing from Ukrainian Deputy Minister for Health Raisa Moiseinko
2. SOUNDBITE (Ukrainian) Raisa Moiseinko, Ukrainian Deputy Minister for Health:
"We moved Yulia Tymoshenko from Kachanivska prison to Kharkiv clinic...
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Ukrainian leader accuses rivals of using power to seek revenge
1. Wide exterior of the Offices of the Ukrainian President
2. Wide of Ukrainian official flags
3. Close up plaque reading (Ukrainian) "President of Ukraine"
4, Pan President Yushchenko greets journalists
5. Top shot of interview with...
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Protests continue with demands for the ouster of the PM and Cabinet
Thousands of protesters kept up their demands for the ousting of Ukraine's government, holding a vigil in central Kiev's Independence Square on Monday night.
Among those addressing the crowds were opposition leaders Arseniy Yatsenyuk,...
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Pro EU demonstrators remain defiant despite Yanukovych and Putin signing deals
Anti-government demonstrators continued to occupy Kiev's Independence Square on Wednesday morning and expressed their scepticism over debt relief deals signed by Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych in Russia.
In a meeting with...
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INTERVIEW WITH TYMOSHENKO'S LAWYER AND A DOCTOR
A doctor treating former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said her condition was improving and she would soon receive further treatment, as suggested by her German doctors.
"We have a schedule and we will spend some time...
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Demonstrators seize government building in restive eastern city
Demonstrators seeking more regional power have stormed an administration building in Luhansk, one of the largest cities in Ukraine's troubled east.
The action on Tuesday further raises tensions in the east, where insurgents have seized...
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Morning in tent city in Kiev
1. Wide shot of Independence Square with tents and people warming themselves around fires
2. Close up view through flames to Yushchenko supporters gathering
3. People sitting around barrel with fire in it
4. Man pumping water from...
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US Secretary of State meets Ukrainian opposition leaders
US Secretary of State John Kerry met with the three main Ukrainian opposition leaders in Germany on Saturday.
Kerry posed for photos alongside Vitali Klitschko, Oleh Tyahnybok and Arseniy Yatsenyuk on the sidelines of the Munich Security...
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Supporters of both candidates keep up rallies
Day Shots
1. Wide overhead shot of parliament buildings
2. Wide of Viktor Yushchenko's supporters (with orange flags and scarves) in front of parliament
3. Pan of demonstrators with raised fists shouting slogans
4. Zoom in from...
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Klitschko says they must find answer to solve crisis ; pro govt rally
Ukrainian opposition leader Vitali Klitschko said on Wednesday that the priority was to prevent the political crisis in the country from getting "out of control," as the European Union's foreign policy chief was due to meet with the...