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Posted on 06/09/08

Cheney urges Ukraine to embrace the West

Reuters

Kiev -- U.S. Vice-President Dick Cheney appealed to Ukraine's divided leaders yesterday to unite and forge closer links with the West, pledging Washington's support for Kiev to join the NATO military alliance. He was visiting amid a political crisis in Ukraine that has split the ruling coalition and sparked fresh debate about whether the former Soviet republic should draw closer to the West, to Russia, or pursue a neutral stance.

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