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Moscow Sees "anti-Russian Subtext" in Tymoshenko Trial
The ministry said Moscow respects Ukraine's sovereignty and the independence of its judicial system, but "the verdict must not affect the implementation of bilateral gas agreements." "These agreements were made in a strict accordance with Russian and
Updated: 10/11/2011 10:31A
Ukraine court jails former PM Yulia Tymoshenko for 7 years
Former Ukrainian Prime Minister and opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko, center, her daughter Yevgenia, left, and husband Aleksandr, right, look on during the verdict hearing at the City districts court in Kiev, Ukraine, on October 11.
Updated: 10/11/2011 10:28A
Shivani case: HC to announce verdict on Sharma's plea
The Delhi High Court is to give its verdict on October 12 on appeals by former senior police officer RK Sharma and three others challenging their conviction and life sentence for having killed journalist Shivani Bhatnagar over a decade ago.
Updated: 10/11/2011 10:27A
KATV Channel 7 - The Spirit of Arkansas: Ukraine's Tymoshenko sentenced to 7
A crowd of several dozen angry Tymoshenko supporters clashed following the verdict with helmeted riot policed who flooded the city center, but they were quickly pushed away and it was unclear if the protests would last. Judge Rodion Kireyev declared
Updated: 10/11/2011 10:25A
Putin 'puzzled' by Tymoshenko verdict
The Russian Foreign Ministry said earlier in the day “Yulia Tymoshenko was prosecuted for the current, still valid, legally binding agreements between Gazprom and Naftogaz Ukraine,” warning that the verdict must not affect the implementation of
Updated: 10/11/2011 10:24A
Top Ukraine opposition leader sentenced to 7 years in jail
She compared her verdict, which she claimed was written by her longtime foe, President Viktor Yanukovych, to the horrific purges by Soviet dictator Josef Stalin. "The year 1937 has returned to Ukraine with this verdict and all the repression of
Updated: 10/11/2011 10:23A
Reactions after Yulia Tymoshenko sentence (ROUNDUP)
Yulia Tymoshenko's verdict of guilty has seriously influenced Ukraine's image, reads a statement of the foreign ministry of Poland, the holder of EU presidency. “Ukraine's image which undergoes a deep pro-European transformation has been seriously
Updated: 10/11/2011 10:22A
EU "deeply disappointed" with Tymoshenko verdict
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The European Union is "deeply disappointed" with the verdict against Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, Catherine Ashton, the EU's high representative for foreign affairs, said in a statement
Updated: 10/11/2011 10:22A
Ukraine: EU leaders denounce jailing of ex-PM Tymoshenko
In a separate statement, European Parliament President Jerzy Buzekdeeply regretted Tymoshenko's sentence, stressing that,“the context and conditions of this verdict raise concerns about its politically motivated nature and about a selective application
Updated: 10/11/2011 10:22A
Hundreds rally in Kiev after Tymoshenko verdict
A Ukrainian judge sentenced the feisty opposition leader to seven years in jail for abusing her powers in a 2009 gas deal with Russia, a verdict that is set to harm ties with the European Union. Authorities braced for the announcement of the verdict by
Updated: 10/11/2011 10:22A