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• Crew's kin urges Ukraine to pay pirates' ransom
Olena Prysukha, wife an aide to the captain of the Ukrainian MV Faina captured by pirates off the coast of Somalia, holds up a letter to Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko in Kiev, Ukraine on Monday. KIEV, Ukraine - Angry relatives of crew ...
• New Bond girl comes from humble beginnings
BERDYANSK, Ukraine - Olga Kurylenko, the model and actress who stars in the upcoming James Bond movie, began acting by playing Santa Claus’ young wife in a school play in her Ukrainian hometown. Teachers remember Kurylenko, the 28-year-old brunette ...
• Gates asks allies to send troops to Afghanistan
In other developments Wednesday, Gates and his Ukrainian counterpart acknowledged that there is much work to do to overcome the political unrest in Ukraine and its limited public support for the nation's NATO membership hopes. Gates said the struggles ...
• NATO sends ships to Somali coast
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry said that authorities in Somalia had been unhelpful. "Over the past 20 years, criminal groups on the territory of Somalia have taken deep roots, possess big financial resources and are heavily armed and well organized," it ...
• Nuclear renewal spurs demand for engineers
Seven years later, horrific images of people injured in the Ukraine after a reactor in the Chernobyl power plant exploded cast an even darker pall on the industry. Tighter regulation, rising construction costs and falling fossil fuel prices also ...