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Tymoshenko verdict will hit Ukraine ties: EU
(AAP) The EU warned Ukraine Tuesday that a verdict against ex-premier Yulia Tymoshenko risked having 'profound implications' in its bid to seal an accord with the bloc as Kiev came under fire for the trial. "The EU is deeply disappointed with the
Updated: 10/11/2011 09:59P
Ex-Ukraine Leader Gets 7 Years in Jail
Flanked by her husband and daughter, Ms. Tymoshenko, 50 years old, remained calmly seated as the verdict was read out, before standing and addressing television cameras in the packed courtroom. Comparing the verdict to the show trials of Soviet
Updated: 10/11/2011 09:56P
Comic shop owner convicted of murdering wife
Michael George, a former comic books shop owner was cheating on his wife and wanted to be rid of her, which led to her slaying in the back of the store the owned, prosecutors told a jury in Michael George's murder trial. (AP Photo/The Macomb Daily,
Updated: 10/11/2011 09:38P
High court stays Qadri execution
Sharif said the trial court did not have the power to sentence Qadri to death. Trial court judge Pervez Ali Shah has gone into hiding after his courtroom was ransacked by lawyers following his verdict. Several retired judges and scores of lawyers were
Updated: 10/11/2011 09:33P
Tymoshenko sentenced to 7 years in prison
In response, Tymoshenko said that personal revenge by President Viktor Yanukovych was the real matter of the trial and that she would appeal the verdict in the European Court of Human Rights. "No sentence can stop me. We will fight and defend my honest
Updated: 10/11/2011 09:29P
The Ukraine Disregards EU warnings, Sentences Tymoshenko
The EU has been pleading with Viktor Yanukovych to call off the trial or shunt it off to something administrative. The Ukranian president persisted with the trial and now it will remain to be seen whether the EU can carry it out.
Updated: 10/11/2011 09:19P
Former Ukraine PM Tymoshenko convicted
The verdict capped a chaotic trial that started in late June and saw scuffles between her supporters and opponents in the courthouse. She called Judge Rodion Kireyev a "monster" and refused to rise when addressing him, leading to her being charged with
Updated: 10/11/2011 09:14P
Ukraine jails former PM for seven years
"We will fight and defend my good name in the European court. We have to be strong and defend Ukraine from this authoritarianism," she said. Tymoshenko has portrayed the three-month trial as a historic fight to ensure Ukraine's future at the heart of
Updated: 10/11/2011 09:06P
Ukraine jails Tymoshenko
President Viktor Yanukovych insisted that the decision was not final and that he understood the European Union's anxiety over the trial. Amid emotional scenes in the packed court in central Kiev, judge Rodion Kireyev said Tymoshenko was guilty of
Updated: 10/11/2011 08:57P
Ride to Work Day: the journey, the verdict
Websites in the Fairfax Digital Network offer streaming video and audio in the Flash format. Streaming media allows you to watch video on a website as a continuous feed, as opposed to waiting for an entire audio or video file to download to your
Updated: 10/11/2011 08:55P