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Ukraine's ex-PM jailed for seven years
Her lawyers said they would appeal against the verdict. About 2000 Tymoshenko supporters, scores of police and crowds of anti-Tymoshenko demonstrators who turned out at the behest of the ruling Regions Party had gathered outside the court.
Updated: 10/11/2011 11:07A
Ukraine: Ex-PM Tymoshenko Jailed for Seven Years
Ukraine's former Yulia Tymoshenko listens as Judge Rodion Kireyev of the Kiev Pechersky court renders his verdict on her case on October 11, 2011. (Sergei Supinsky/AFP/Getty Images) A court in Ukraine on Tuesday sentenced former Prime
Updated: 10/11/2011 11:06A
Moscow Calls Ukraine's Sentencing of Tymoshenko 'Anti-Russian'
Critics have noted that the only cases to come to trial involve political opposition figures. Tymoshenko rose to fame in 2004 as a leader of Ukraine's "Orange Revolution" street protests, which forced the Supreme Court to toss out the results of a
Updated: 10/11/2011 11:03A
EU says Tymoshenko sentence could hurt Ukraine ties
She said on Monday that EU foreign ministers meeting in Luxembourg that day had expressed great concern about the forthcoming verdict and would assess implications for the association agreement, negotiations on which have reached their final stages.
Updated: 10/11/2011 11:02A
Jail term for former Ukraine PM sparks protests
Yulia Tymoshenko addresses Ukrainians while the judge, Rodion Kireyev, reads his verdict in Kiev on Tuesday. Maria Danilova The Associated Press KYIV—Ukraine's former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko on Tuesday was sentenced to 7 years in prison on
Updated: 10/11/2011 11:02A
Putin perplexed over Tymoshenko prison sentence
“I have not studied the court verdict, but judging by media reports the conviction was over her taking part in the signing of the Russia-Ukraine gas deals,” Putin told reporters on Tuesday in Beijing. “Tymoshenko did not sign anything, however,
Updated: 10/11/2011 10:57A
Ukraine's ex-prime minister gets 7 years in prison
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) – Ukraine's former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko on Tuesday was sentenced to 7 years in prison on charges of abuse of office in signing a gas deal with Russia, a verdict immediately condemned by the European Union as politically
Updated: 10/11/2011 10:57A
Ukraine ex-prime minister convicted of abuse of power
By Sergei L. Loiko, Los Angeles Times Ukraine's former prime minister and leading opposition figure was found guilty of abuse of power and sentenced to seven years in prison Tuesday in a verdict that was widely expected but still riled her supporters.
Updated: 10/11/2011 10:56A
Clashes after court jails Ukraine ex-PM Tymoshenko
Scuffles broke out when about 2000 Of Ms Tymoshenko's supporters, scores of police and crowds of anti-Tymoshenko demonstrators turned out at the central Kiev court before the verdict was delivered. Judge Rodion Kireyev sentence Ms Tymoshenko to seven
Updated: 10/11/2011 10:50A
Gujarat Lokayukta issue to go to 3rd judge after split verdict
Justice Akil Kureshi, who had on Monday upheld the appointment of Justice RA Mehta by Governor Kamla Beniwal, today said that in case where there is a difference of opinion among the judges of a division bench, the practise is that the Chief Justice
Updated: 10/11/2011 10:49A