Ukraine Parliament Adds to Political Upheaval

NPR | By Steve Inskeep

Published December 1, 2004 at 12:00 AM EST

Ukraine's Parliament passes a no-confidence motion rebuking the prime minister's government. Meanwhile, European mediators renew efforts to resolve the crisis triggered by last month's disputed presidential election. Hear NPR's Steve Inskeep and NPR's Lawrence Sheets.

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