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April, 23         The first president of the Russian Federation
            2007              Borys  Yeltsyn  died.  The  Prime  minister  of
                              Ukraine  V.  Yanukovych  participated  in  the
                              mourning ceremony in Moscow.
            April, 27         The  president  of  Ukraine  V.  Yushchenko,
            2007              having  taken  into  account  the  CEC  appeal
                              about  quorum  absence  and  impossibility  to
                              conduct elections on  May, 27,  signed a  new
                              decree about conduction of pre-term elections
                              on June, 24, 2007.
            May, 12           V.  Yushchenko  participated  in  the  Energy
            2007              Summit  in  Krakiv,  where  the  developed
                              complex guarantees of unobstructed transit of
                              energy  sources  for  national  economies  and
                              “East-West”  vector.  The  measures  were  to
                              balance  regulations  of  Energy  Charter  and
                              producers’ interests, transiters and consumers
                              of  energy  sources.  The  political  resolution
                              was adopted to construct oil pipeline “Odesa-
                              Brody” to the point of Hdansk.
            May, 29           V. Yushchenko, the Chairman of the Supreme
            2007              Council  O.  Moroz  and  Prime  Minister  V.
                              Yanukovych  as  an  attempt  to  settle  the
                              political  crisis,  signed  a  joint  statement,
                              saying  that  pre-term  parliamentary  elections
                              would  take  place  on  September,  30,  2007.
                              (The president signed the appropriate decree
                              on June, 5, 2007).
            July, 16          Technological  disaster  occurred  in  Lviv
            2007              oblast.  As  a  result  of  railway  accident  near
                              Ozhydiv  village,  15  carriages  containing
                              yellow  phosphorus  from  Kazakhstan  to
                              Poland,  were  derailed,  tipped  over  and  got



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