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• 29 February 2008
• • 17:46
  • Six unidentified Lviv politicians to attend Regions-organized convention in Siverskodonetsk
• • 17:44
  • Six unidentified Lviv politicians to attend Regions-organized convention in Severodonetsk
• • 14:16
  • Chernivtsi-based clan gaining firm foothold in power, analyst Kost Bondarenko says
• • 11:33
  • Lviv oblast: accident in coalmine kills one, injures two miners

• 28 February 2008
• • 16:44
  • Volyn governor opts for international airport in Lutsk
• • 13:38
  • Yushchenko’s deputy chief-of-staff comes to Lviv to introduce new governor
• • 12:39
  • Battles for land in Lviv: Vynnyky mayor faces resignation or lynching

• 27 February 2008
• • 21:00
  • Lviv: new oblast governor to take up the reins on Feb. 28
• • 14:51
  • Ivano-Frankivsk mayor threatens to resign and disband city council
• • 14:25
  • Ukraine’s foreign office urges Russia to tone down its statements regarding Lviv incident

• 26 February 2008
• • 18:20
  • European Court to decide if Count Lubart’s descendant can inherit Lutsk castle
• • 15:15
  • Foreign banks get firmer footing in Lviv: 4 out of 5 commercial banks have strategic foreign investors
• • 11:30
  • Euro-2012: Odesa to steal football show from Lviv

• 25 February 2008
• • 23:14
  • Danapro Co. decries backroom dealings by Lviv Mayor Sadovyj
• • 13:02
  • Lviv drives wedge between Ukraine and Russia, Russia consul says
• • 11:59
  • Hill of Glory vandalism in Lviv is a well-orchestrated provocation

• 22 February 2008
• • 19:35
  • Poland wants Euro-2012 to be a success story
• • 14:32
  • Ambassador Tailor puts Pres Putin at ease
• • 13:19
  • Leoni Wiring Systems management barred employees from workplaces, threatened dismissals

• 21 February 2008
• • 21:28
  • US Ambassador Taylor keeps Ukrainians wise about Rusyny. Lviv officials pay back by releasing false information
• • 13:33
  • Border region residents lift blockade of Rava-Ruska checkpoint - scared by video cameras
• • 12:00
  • After political loser Olijnyk, wave of dismissals will hit east and south of Ukraine, analyst Vadym Karasyov forecasts

• 20 February 2008
• • 21:15
  • Like Petro Olijnyk, Viktor Topolov’s family cashes in on illegal coal sales
• • 13:39
  • Olijnyk’s resignation indicates his family intention to quit coal business, Ihor Pochynok from The Express says
• • 12:54
  • Lviv oblast to have its own award – gold-plated Galician Cross
• • 12:00
  • US Ambassador Taylor condones media gagging in Lviv

• 19 February 2008
• • 16:01
  • President rubberstamped Governor Olijnyk’s dismissal on Friday, Feb. 15
• • 15:29
  • Lviv authorities keen to put the lid on Sknyliv aviation show tragedy
• • 11:20
  • Lviv communists want to rally 1,000 supporters Feb. 23 to protest NATO accession
• • 10:49
  • All Platini wrote in his letter about “lack of real progress in Lviv” is truth, says director of the Executive Committee to prepare for Euro-2012 Ivan Fedorenko

• 18 February 2008
• • 20:15
  • Baloha will start to form his new party by enrolling Petyovka and Kril
• • 13:11
  • US Ambassador William Taylor to address cadets in Lviv Land Forces Institute
• • 12:57
  • Michel Platini worried over Kyiv and Lviv feet-dragging on Euro-2012 preparations
• • 11:56
  • Viktor Baloha to hatch up political party for Yatseniuk, Bohatyriova and Pliushch

• 15 February 2008
• • 18:36
  • Baloha after premiership and wants his own party, analyst Andry Yermolayev says
• • 18:15
  • Karpaty FC forced to cancel home matches on Ukrayina stadium, Oleksandr Yefremov says
• • 13:39
  • Shoot-out between partners in Truskavets restaurant, one businessman wounded
• • 11:53
  • Russia’s consul general in Lviv rules out pressure by Moscow Patriarchate on Mayor Sadovyj

• 14 February 2008
• • 21:03
  • Lviv Mayor Sadovyj opts for EBRD credit to build wide-gauge track to Lviv. Transport minister has other priorities.
• • 16:52
  • Party of Regions Volyn chieftain decries harassment
• • 15:03
  • Our Ukraine deputies in Lviv city council appeal to Supreme Attestation Commission to strip Dmytro Tabachnyk of his Ph.D and professorial title
• • 13:56
  • Lviv authorities allocate disputed land to build Euro-2012 stadium
• • 00:02
  • Drohobych mayor fired by deputies

• 13 February 2008
• • 21:06
  • Foreign crooks intended to dent EU budget for the cost of recycling Rivne garbage
• • 12:58
  • Rada communist leaders for death penalty
• • 11:53
  • Local residents block Smilnytsia cross-border checkpoint in Lviv oblast
• • 11:32
  • Former head of rayon administration to take Pres Yushchenko to court

• 12 February 2008
• • 19:43
  • Ukraine: NATO awareness at miserable level, Lviv analyst admits
• • 18:10
  • Cherkasy oblast authorities eager to relocate unused wooden church from Lviv oblast
• • 13:38
  • German company to discuss assembly of medical equipment in Zakarpattia