Arseny Yatseniuk

Ukraine Parliament appoints pro-EU Groysman as PM

Ukrainian lawmakers on Thursday approved Volodymyr Groysman for the post of prime minister, paving the way for a new government in the biggest shake-up since a 2014 uprising brought in a pro-Western leadership.

Apr 14, 2016, 15:14 PM IST

Ukrainian PM Yatseniuk resigns, paving way for new government

Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk tendered his resignation on Sunday, paving the way for Western-backed coalition parties to nominate an ally of President Petro Poroshenko to try to form a more stable government.

Apr 10, 2016, 23:13 PM IST

Ukraine PM scrapes through crisis but uncertainty remains

Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk has scraped through the biggest challenge to his leadership so far, lawmakers said on Wednesday, but still faces an uphill battle to achieve reforms that Western backers demand.

Mar 17, 2016, 00:57 AM IST

Ukraine bans Russian airlines as part of war sanctions

Ukraine is banning flights by Russian airlines from October 25 as part of a wave of sanctions against Russia over its support for separatists in the east of the country, the government said on Friday. 

Sep 25, 2015, 20:35 PM IST