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Former Ukraine Premier Is Jailed for 7 Years
Ms. Tymoshenko, an acerbic populist who represents the European-leaning west of the country, rose to drown out the judge's voice as he read out the verdict, speaking directly to a bank of television cameras. “This is an authoritarian regime,” she said.
Updated: 10/12/2011 01:21A
Conviction of former Ukraine PMirks both Europe and Moscow
President Yanukovych hinted the verdict may be overturned. Show trials are usually aimed at a political or diplomatic gain, but Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych has ticked off everyone with the judicial “lynching” of his archrival, former prime
Updated: 10/12/2011 01:17A
Word leaders condemn Tymoshenko verdict
The charges stem from a deal she signed with Russia for natural gas. Ukraine's opposition says the trial was nothing more than a political hatchet job. NORMAN HERMANT: Outside the court in Kiev, Yulia Tymoshenko's supporters feared the worst.
Updated: 10/12/2011 01:08A
Ukraine's ex-prime minister gets seven years in jail
The verdict capped a chaotic trial that started in late June and saw scuffles between Ms. Tymoshenko's supporters and opponents in the courthouse. She called Judge Rodion Kireyev a "monster" and refused to rise when addressing him -- leading to her
Updated: 10/12/2011 01:03A
George found guilty of first-degree murder in 'comic book' killing
Jurors reached the verdict after wrestling with two conflicting stories about George's whereabouts on the night his wife, Barbara George, was shot dead in the couple's Clinton Township comic book shop. Michael Renaud, a regular customer, claimed George
Updated: 10/12/2011 01:01A
Ukraine sentences former prime minister to 7 years in prison
The White House issued a statement saying it was “deeply disappointed'' with the verdict, calling the prosecution politically motivated and urging the release of Tymoshenko and other former officials. Members of the European Parliament's Foreign
Updated: 10/12/2011 12:54A
Word leaders condemn Tymoshenka verdict
The charges stem from a deal she signed with Russia for natural gas. Ukraine's opposition says the trial was nothing more than a political hatchet job. NORMAN HERMANT: Outside the court in Kiev, Yulia Tymoshenko's supporters feared the worst.
Updated: 10/12/2011 12:47A
Yulia Tymoshenko jailed for 7 years, says Ukraine trail 'like Stalin's Soviet
Comparing the verdict to the show trials of Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin, she said, "Don't give up. Fight, and we will overcome the authoritarian regime with our strength. I am with you. They will not stop me." Her lawyers vowed to appeal,
Updated: 10/12/2011 12:45A
Shivani case: HC verdict on Sharma's appeal today
The court will also pronounce its judgement over the state's plea challenging the trial court's order acquitting two other co-accused in the case. A division bench of justices BD Ahmed and Manmohan Singh, which had reserved the verdict on December 21
Updated: 10/12/2011 12:43A
Shivani Bhatnagar
Delhi High Court will give its verdict today on the murder of the Indian Express journalist, Shivangi Bhatnagar, who was killed over a decade ago, on 23 January, 1999 shaking the entire nation along with the top levels of Indian politics.
Updated: 10/12/2011 12:31A