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Ukraine court jails former PM Tymoshenko for 7 years. Full Article
Her lawyers said they would appeal against the verdict. The European Union, a major trading partner for Ukraine, immediately denounced the judgment as politically motivated and told President Viktor Yanukovich's leadership that it would boomerang
Updated: 10/11/2011 02:37P
Former President of the European Parliament criticizes Tymoshenko verdict
Brussels – Former President of the European Parliament Hans-Gert Pottering (Group of the European People's Party, Germany) has criticized the guilty verdict against former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and opposed the ratification of the
Updated: 10/11/2011 02:25P
Tymoshenko verdict casts doubt on Kiev's future
The verdict immediately put Kiev at loggerheads with both its biggest partners. The European Union criticised the “selective justice” meted out against a leading opposition figure, while Russia's prime minister Vladimir Putin called the ruling – which
Updated: 10/11/2011 02:23P
Gujarat Lokayukta case goes to new judge
After the split of the division bench over its verdict, the Lokayukta case is now all set to be heard by another judge for a conclusive decision. While Justice Akil Qureshi had on Monday upheld the appointment of retired Justice RA Mehta as the Gujarat
Updated: 10/11/2011 02:23P
Putin calls Tymoshenko jail term unfair
Diplomats said the two-time premier's criminal conviction could hamper planned free trade agreements with Kiev. Jerzy Buzek, the president of the European Parliament, said: “If an appeal is possible, the verdict should be reconsidered.
Updated: 10/11/2011 02:20P
Outrage at jailing of former Ukrainian PM
Even before he had finished reading his verdict, the BBC reports, she stood up to denounce what he'd done. She said she would continue to fight on, and promised her supporters that they would one day achieve a free, European, democratic Ukraine.
Updated: 10/11/2011 02:17P
Former Ukraine prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko jailed for seven years
She maintains her actions were above board and served to end a bitter price war which saw supply shortages across Europe. The EU condemned the judge's verdict and warned of 'profound implications' for international relations if Tymoshenko's appeal was
Updated: 10/11/2011 02:15P
Yulia Tymoshenko, Ukraine ex-PM jailed
Kiev, Oct 11 (TruthDive): A Ukrainian court on Tuesday sentenced ex-Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko to seven 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
Updated: 10/11/2011 02:02P
Ukraine jails ex-PM Tymoshenko for seven years
Russia and the European Union -- major trading partners of the ex-Soviet republic -- both reacted sharply to the verdict and the sentence, the maximum sought by state prosecutors. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, speaking on a visit to Beijing,
Updated: 10/11/2011 01:59P
Appeal of Muscat newspaper verdict postponed
Muscat: The hearing into the appeal of Azzamaan newspaper against the Primary Court's verdict against the Justice Minister and the Undersecretary of the Justice Ministry has been put off to October 22, according to Oman News Agency.
Updated: 10/11/2011 01:58P
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