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The World heavyweight championship has become something of a family fiefdom with brother Wladimir holding four other titles, which he defends against Jean-Marc Mormeck in Düsseldorf on 3 March. For Vitali, there is yet another fight on his hands – one...
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Ukraine’s Public Health Ministry said earlier that the foreign doctors had confirmed the conclusion by Ukrainian medical experts to the effect that Tymoshenko’s health condition is satisfactory. Tymoshenko’s fellow party members claim that her health...
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Supporters of Yulia Tymoshenko shouts as a bus transporting a delegation of western doctors enters Kachanivska prison in Kharkiv on February 14, 2012. A team of Western doctors arrived at the prison where Ukraine's ex-premier Yulia Tymoshenko is held... View Photo »
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While urging Ukraine to review the conviction of former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, MEPs argue that the agreement could serve as a lever to bring about the changes needed in the country
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Yulia Tymoshenko's lawyer, Serhiy Vlasenko, has indicated the foreign medical teams characterized the former official's condition as grave and suggested she was in need of surgery to repair a herniated disc in her lower spine. Yulia Tymoshenko's family...
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January 17, 2009. The conference at the Kremlin failed to bring an agreement to restore supplies of Russian natural gas via Ukraine. (UPI Photo/Anatoli Zhdanov) Published: Feb. 16, 2012 at 4:59 PM KHARKOV, Ukraine, Feb. 16 (UPI) -- Doctors said Thursday...
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Feb. 16 (UPI) -- Ukraine risks isolation over it decision to send opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko to prison for abusing her authority, a former European commissioner said. Tymoshenko, a former Ukrainian prime minister, is serving a seven-year prison...
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Ukraine's Deputy Minister of Health Raisa Moiseenko (L) speaks as a delegation of western doctors look on during their press-conference in Kharkiv on February 14, 2012. A team of Western doctors arrived at the prison where Ukraine's ex-premier Yulia... View Photo »
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They will discuss the current political important issues in Ukraine. And it would be strange if they didn't discuss that (the detention of former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko)
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Tymoshenko, a former Ukrainian prime minister, is serving a seven-year prison sentence following a conviction on charges she abused her authority when helping to broker a 2009 natural gas deal with Russia's Gazprom.
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Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko reacts during her trial, at the Pecherskiy District Court in Kiev, Ukraine, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011. Tymoshenko is serving a seven-year sentence on charges of abuse of office following a trial that the West has...
About Yulia Tymoshenko
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Yulia Volodymyrivna Tymoshenko (Ukrainian: Юлія Володимирівна Тимошенко ['julijɑ ʋɔlɔ'dɪmɪriʋnɑ tɪmɔ'ʃɛnkɔ] Julia Volodymyrivna Tymošenko) (born on November 27, 1960) is a Ukrainian politician and current Prime Minister of Ukraine. She is the leader of the All-Ukrainian Union "Fatherland" party and the Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc. Full Article
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Ukraine's Deputy Minister of Health Raisa Moiseenko (L) speaks as a delegation of western doctors look on during their press-conference in Kharkiv on February 14, 2012. A team of Western doctors arrived at the prison where Ukraine's ex-premier Yulia Tymoshenko is held to examine the...
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Yevgenia Carr (R) holds hands with her mother Yulia Tymoshenko who addresses Ukrainians while Rodion Kireyev, judge of Kiev Pechersky court reads a verdict to her during the sittings in Kiev on October 11, 2011. A Ukrainian judge on Tuesday sentenced former prime minister Yulia...
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Yevgenia Carr (R) looks at her mother, former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, as she speaks in the courtroom as Judge Rodion Kireyev of the Kiev Pechersky court reads the verdict to her on October 11, 2011. Tymoshenko was sentenced to seven years in jail for abusing her...
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Yevgenia Tymoshenko, the daughter of jailed Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko, talks to the media near the prosecutor-general's office in Kiev February 10, 2012.
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Ukrainian deputies unfurl a banner with the face of former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko during the opening first session in the Ukrainian parliament February 7, 2012. Supporters of the jailed opposition leader chanted "Freedom for Yulia!"
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Activists of Yulia Tymoshenko's party shout during a rally organized by several Ukrainian opposition parties in Kiev on January 22, 2012. More than 3,000 Ukrainians, including World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight champion Vitali Klitscho, took part in a protest calling for the release...
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A member of the European Parliament (MEP) reads next to a tee-shirt with a portrait of Ukraine's former premier Yulia Tymoshenko and reading 'Free Yulia' placed on his desk at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France. MEP's campaigning for the release of Yulia Tymoshenko...
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A picture taken on January 18, 2012 shows tee-shirts with a portrait of Ukraine's former premier Yulia Tymoshenko and reading 'Free Yulia' placed on the desk of Members of the European Parliament (MEP) at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France. MEP's campaigning for the...
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A deputy of the majority at the Ukrainian parliament discuss as they stand by a huge placard displaying a portrait of opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko unfurled by opposition deputies during a parliament session in Kiev on January 13, 2012. A close supporter of Ukraine's jailed...
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Deputies of the Ukrainian opposition set a huge placard with a portrait of their leader Yulia Tymoshenko during a parliament session in Kiev on January 13, 2012. A close supporter of Ukraine's jailed opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko said on January 10, 2012 the ex-premier had recently...
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An Interior Ministry officer asks Ukrainian ex-prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko (L) to keep quiet while judge Rodion Kireyev reads the verdict, as her husband Oleksander Tymoshenko (R bottom) sits nearby, during a session at the Pecherskiy district court in Kiev in this October 11, 2011...
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An advertising hoarding of working clothes produced by prisoners is on a gate of the womens prison in Kharkiv on January 5, 2012, where Ukraine's former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko is incarcerated.
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Supporters of Ukraine's jailed former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko qlue her portraits to the gate of a womens prison where she is being held during a rally in Kharkiv on January 5, 2012,. The demonstrators, some of whom travelled to the Kharkiv region about 480 kilometres (298 miles)...
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A supporter of Ukraine's jailed former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko holds a portrait as she takes part to a protest outside the women's prison where she is being held, in Kharkiv on January 5, 2012. The demonstrators, some of whom travelled to the Kharkiv region about 480 kilometres...
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Journalists look at a screen displaying Ukraine's former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko hearing in Kiev's appeal court on December 20, 2011. The Kiev court hears an appeal against the jailing of the 51-year-old opposition leader for seven years which has endangered Ukraine's chances of...
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A supporter of Ukraine's former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko holds a picture of the opposition leader during a rally held outside Kiev's courthouse on December 20, 2011. The European Union warned Ukraine on December 19 that the jailing of ex-prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko had...
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Unidentified Appellate judges appear on a screen in a hall for journalists on December 14, 2011 during the resumption of the hearing of former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko in a court in Kiev. The Kiev court hears an appeal against the jailing of the 51-year-old opposition...
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Anti-riot policemen block entrance as supporters ofUkraine's former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko try to go inside during the rally in front of a court in Kiev on December 14, 2011. The Kiev court hears an appeal against the jailing of the 51-year-old opposition leader for seven...
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A picture of Ukraine's former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko in front of anti-riot policemen during the rally in front of a court in Kiev on December 14, 2011. The Kiev court hears an appeal against the jailing of the 51-year-old opposition leader for seven years which has endangered...
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Riot policemen block the entrance to Kiev's courthouse on December 13, 2011 by standing in front of the Femida monument, during a mass rally in support of Ukraine's former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko. A Kiev court on December 13 resumed hearing Tymoshenko's appeal against her jail...
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Supporters of opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko shout slogans and hold placards outside the Lukyanivska detention centre in Kiev December 8, 2011. A Ukrainian court held a bizarre hearing at the prison cell bedside of Tymoshenko on Thursday as authorities pressed ahead with more legal...
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Ukraine's Deputy Minister of Health Raisa Moiseenko (L) speaks as a delegation of western doctors look on during their press-conference in Kharkiv on February 14, 2012. A team of Western doctors arrived at the prison where Ukraine's ex-premier Yulia Tymoshenko is held to examine the...
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