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• 30 May 2008
• • 22:22
  • Tymoshenko will resign only if Yushchenko joins forces with Yanukovych
• • 19:37
  • Agreement on local visa-free travel with Slovakia comes into force
• • 18:58
  • Yushchenko shows Tymoshenko yellow card for failure to curb inflation
• • 18:10
  • Frame-up lawsuits against Lutsenko will fall apart in court, Taras Stetskiv says

• 29 May 2008
• • 17:32
  • Lviv authorities want Austrian company to build a toll-road from the Polish border to Lviv
• • 16:51
  • Baloha’s brother and his team defect from NUNS branch in Zakarpattya
• • 16:15
  • Korshynsky: my Bratstvo will support Yushchenko in the next election - as a team of undertakers
• • 16:12
  • Nationalists demand dismantlement of monument to Unknown soldier in Sudova Vyshnia, Lviv oblast
• • 15:28
  • Korshynsky: my Bratstvo will support Yushchenko in the next election - as a team of undertakers

• 28 May 2008
• • 20:36
  • Vitrenko lashes out at snap elections, saying her party’s coffers are empty
• • 15:44
  • United Center party is a collection of political dwarfs, Hennady Moskal says
• • 15:14
  • Russia eager to retain its base in Sevastopol after 2017
• • 14:53
  • Hanna Herman: flights by Lutsenko remind me of Rudkovsky’s pitiful end
• • 00:53
  • Lutsenko acts like hysterical and exalted lady, political expert Volodymyr Tsybulko opines

• 27 May 2008
• • 16:13
  • Modernization of Lviv airport for Euro-2012 finals to cost $200 million. Government can cough up $70 million
• • 15:30
  • Lviv and Zakarpattya oblasts lead in World Economic Forume’s list of Ukraine’s most competitive regions
• • 14:07
  • As of July 11, Lviv residents can fly Airbus A 380 to Kyiv or Symferopol for UAH99

• 26 May 2008
• • 18:50
  • Yury Lutsenko should hang his spurs, following his defeat in Kyiv mayoral election, Kost Bondarenko says
• • 14:25
  • Ukraine wary of Romania because it is an EU member, Lytvyn says
• • 13:49
  • Tymoshenko disciples win Kyiv elections, political analyst Dmytro Vydrin says
• • 12:52
  • Lutsk mayor quits political battles

• 24 May 2008
• • 09:36
  • Chernovetsky may win as his opponents are split, political analyst Andry Yermolayev predicts

• 23 May 2008
• • 20:28
  • Chernovetsky may win as his opponents are split, political analyst Andry Yermolayev predicts
• • 17:29
  • Yushchenko team completes new constitution draft. BYUT lagging behind, justice minister says
• • 16:51
  • Tender to make design project for Lviv airport’s runway to be held by late May, Govenor Kmit says
• • 15:04
  • Ex-Foreign Minister Tarasiuk: “I have never heard about Ukrainian politicians going to Russia to violate its constitution”

• 22 May 2008
• • 22:42
  • Hryvnia won’t be revalued, Central bank board says
• • 17:16
  • Ivano-Frankivsk oblast gets $430 million of foreign investment in 2008
• • 17:07
  • Yushchenko orders to start pumping oil north via Odesa-Brody pipeline in 2008
• • 16:26
  • Deputy Donetsk oblast governor visits Bandera fighters shelter
• • 15:21
  • Lviv city authorities feet-dragging on Euro-2012 stadium construction

• 21 May 2008
• • 21:12
  • Yavoriv lawmakers appeal to Pres Yushchenko to award living UPA fighters
• • 20:05
  • Ukraine hands in memo to Russia on Black Sea fleet withdrawal from Sevastopol
• • 13:57
  • Kril says Tymoshenko is staging a coup based on Medvedchuk’s scenario
• • 13:26
  • Ukraine health ministry opens investigation into ill-fated vaccination campaign. Several high-ranking officials suspended from duty

• 20 May 2008
• • 20:52
  • Early parliamentary elections may take place in November-December, Lviv-based political analyst Anatoly Romaniuk opines
• • 20:36
  • Construction of Euro-2012 stadium in Lviv to kick off only in December
• • 18:27
  • NUNS is backed by senior Ukrainians, Svoboda by men and BYUT by low-income group
• • 13:19
  • Donetsk lawmakers vote to ban new Ukrainian-language schools and kindergartens in Donetsk
• • 13:06
  • Russia fears losing its grip on Ukraine, Lithuania permanent representative in NATO says

• 19 May 2008
• • 19:27
  • Ukraine’s Central bank to switch to euro
• • 18:58
  • BYUT to call SPF head on the carpet in Verkhovna Rada
• • 14:30
  • Customs service head Valery Khoroshkovsky resigns
• • 14:17
  • Prosecutors charge Andrij Portnov with attempted illegal privatization
• • 13:50
  • EBRD lowers its 2008 GDP growth forecast for Ukraine

• 16 May 2008
• • 21:39
  • There was no sense for BYUT to block VR any longer as OPP privatization is off, expert Volodymyr Tsybulko opines
• • 18:06
  • Yushchenko set to stop Russia’s encroachments on Crimea
• • 17:08
  • Lviv mayor angered by cabinet decision to downsize his staff
• • 13:41
  • Ukraine becomes full-fledged WTO member
• • 13:18
  • State Customs Service may lose its present head