Leonid Kuchma
President of Ukraine
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View Timeline →The U.S. Will Cover the Costs of Special Decontamination Units Sent by Ukraine to the War in Iraq - 2003-03-29
The U.S. has agreed to pay for Ukrainian decontamination units being sent to Iraq, marking a thaw in relations after previous tensions over arms sales.…
Criminal Case Against Leonid Kuchma, President of Ukraine - 2002-10-16
A Ukrainian judge has initiated a criminal investigation against President Leonid Kuchma over allegations of arms sales to Iraq and involvement in a journalist's murder.…
Continued Protests Against the President of Ukraine - 2002-09-18
Protests against Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma have intensified in Kyiv, with at least 1,500 participants demanding his resignation. The protests follow a police crackdown on…
Arrest of Opponents of the President of Ukraine - 2002-09-17
Kyiv police arrested 50 opposition members protesting against President Leonid Kuchma. Yulia Tymoshenko announced further protests are planned as activists demand political change due to…
Concerns Over Ukraine's Violation of UN Sanctions
U.S. Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill visited Ukraine to promote economic reforms and expressed concerns over allegations of Ukraine's involvement in arms smuggling to Iraq and…