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Roman Mac: Quo Vadis – Wither Russia?

In the process of regaining its Soviet-era power, Russia has shot itself in the foot many times over. On Aug. 12, 2000, its nuclear submarine, the …
Roman Mac

Quebec government comes to Ukraine seeking potential emigres

The Canadian province of Quebec is stepping up efforts to increase immigration from Ukraine, emphasizing French-language skills, but has expressed …
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Fitting in: Africans at Kyiv night spots

A black barman in a yellow skullcap catches the attention of everybody who walks into Kyiv’s centrally located Entresol cafe in the evenings. When …
Yulianna Vilkos

Korrespondent magazine names Tymoshenko Personality of the Year

The Russian-language weekly news magazine Korrespondent has awarded its 2005 Personality of the Year award to firebrand “orange” revolutionary Yulia …
Maya Yaremenko

Government announces move to put more Ukrainian in cinemas

Starting Sept. 1, moviegoers in Ukraine will be able to see newly released foreign films dubbed or subtitled in Ukrainian following a recent …
Vlad Lavrov

President, Rada seek solution to end political deadlock

Following the Jan. 10 parliament vote to oust the government of President Viktor Yushchenko following an angry dispute with Moscow over supplies of …
Evgenia Mussuri

Fast food supplier set to buy plant in Vinnytsya

The principle meat supplier to fast-food giant McDonald`s is close to acquiring a controlling stake in a meat processing plant in Kozyatyn, Vinnytsya …
Rimma Men

Naftogaz Ukrainy seeks stake in shadowy gas trader

Officials at state oil and gaz company Naftogaz Ukrainy say theirr company is eager to buy a 50-percent stake in RosUkrEnergo, a natural gas trading …
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Tycoon close to selling stake in Ukrsotsbank

Ukrainian tycoon and parliamentary deputy Viktor Pinchuk is close to selling a controlling stake in Ukrsotsbank, one of Ukraine’s five largest banks …
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Raiffeisen Ukraine replaces top local executive

Months after acquiring one of Ukraine’s top banks, Austria’s  Raiffeisen Banking Group has reshuffled top management of its Ukraine …
Eugenia Aleksandrova

Rents, other factors, affect ex-pat restaurateurs

In Kyiv, where the real estate market continues to boom and systemic corruption means rental agreements are often only as good as the paper they’re …
Paul Miazga

UMC may soon launch Blackberry service in Ukraine

Blackberry, a leading wireless platform widely popular with the big  companies in the West, could be offered to UMC corporate clients in the first …
Yulianna Vilkos

Mittal renames Krivoryzhstal; names new top executives

Mittal Steel, the world’s largest steel company, announced Jan. 12 that it has changed the name of its recent Ukrainian acquisition, …
Eugenia Aleksandrova

Yushchenko says time remains to get country out of political impasse

sed hope that there is still enough time to find an agreement to end the political impasse sparked by parliament’s vote to sack the Cabinet. “I am …
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Get fit as a fiddle in Kyiv’s gyms and pools

The West is obsessed with the battle of the bulge, and it’s ironic because in North America, where 60 percent of the population is overweight, and …
Paul Miazga

Parliament refuses to consider four WTO draft laws

refused to consider another series of bills needed for Ukraine to join the World Trade Organization, making it unlikely the measures will be taken up …
Interns

‘Jarhead’ and more at Odessa Kino

party. Various Ukrainian deejays will combine for a massive D’n’B event at Sound Planet, one of the city’s better nightclubs. Get your gear on for …
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‘Souvenirs’ for passing tourists: what’s hot

Eric Aigner, that local restaurateur with a face as unforgettable as his establishments, has certainly done a bit of traveling in his life, and his …
Paul Miazga
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