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A new refinery

ion oil refinery complex in Lviv oblast – and the story is intriguing. As reported in the Post this week (see story on Page 1), the refinery will be …
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Lutsenko’s brave stand on immunity

not men. Simply put, the millions of people on Independence Square protesting election fraud proved that no one, not Viktor Yanukovych, not Leonid …
Jed Sunden

The wrong kind of tourism

eader of the Kyiv Post, I read with extreme interest Yulianna Vilkos’ articles (Sept. 30, Oct. 6) about Ukraine’s sex tourism industry. I live in the …
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Ukraine bans poultry imports from Romania, Turkey due to bird flu

(AP)- Ukraine has banned poultry imports from Turkey and Romania, which have confirmed cases of bird flu, the veterinary department said Oct. …
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Ukrainian Jews honor victims of Babi Yar massacre

(AP) – Hundreds of Jews lit candles and prayed Oct. 9 near the Babi Yar ravine where the Nazis killed tens of thousands of Ukrainian Jews during World …
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Troops from 25 countries hold chemical attack response exercise in Ukraine

(AP) – Military officers and soldiers from 25 countries launched exercises in Ukraine on Oct. 10 aimed at practicing a response to a theoretical …
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Prosecutors accuse Poroshenko of abuse of power

(AP) – Prosecutors accused President Viktor Yushchenko’s close ally Petro Poroshenko, the former head of Ukraine’s Security and Defense Council, of …
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New justice minister criticizes prosecutor-general over Gongadze case

(AP) – Ukraine’s new justice minister criticized the chief prosecutor on Oct. 10 for a lack of progress in the investigation into the 2000 killing of …
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Moscow is back in fashion in Ukraine as politicians maneuver for support

the leader of another state. But Russian President Vladimir Putin has nonetheless found his name attached to a small Ukrainian political party – the …
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Yekhanurov promises not to re-privatize businesses

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) – Ukraine’s new prime minister said Oct. 6 that his new government would make his country’s economy more competitive and …
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Yushchenko: Re-privatization policy would have discredited new government

(AP) – Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko told a business forum Oct. 6 that any large-scale review of old privatization deals would have led to a …
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Lytvyn denies accusations over killing of Gongadze

STRASBOURG, France (AP) – Ukraine’s Parliamentary speaker said Oct. 6 that accusations he had instigated the killing of an investigative journalist …
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No immunity!

ort of society, but every once in a while it offers up an incident that reminds us that, after all, the Soviet era with its savage injustices wasn’t …
Editorial

Leave the ads alone

Preventing the Use of Tobacco Products, and Their Harmful Influence on the Population’s Health.” That’s not exactly a pithy title, but what we’re more …
Editorial

Spitting on the memory of Independence Square

as if to determine who can spit more on the soul of Independence Square. It seemed as if after President Viktor Yushchenko extended his hand to Viktor …
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Ex-pat publisher’s Bentley destroyed by firebomb

A scandal involving high-profile ex-pat brothers Walid and Omar Harfouch, their tabloid magazine Paparazzi, and President Viktor Yushchenko’s son …
Vlad Lavrov

Women tell their side of the sex-tourism story

This is Part Two of the Post’s three-part series on sex tourism in Ukraine. A Siemens M55 cell phone rings, and a pleasant young woman excuses …
Yulianna Vilkos

Q&A: Yushchenko point-woman Kseniya Lyapina

Parliament deputy Kseniya Lyapina is the outspoken rising star of the People’s Union Our Ukraine party. Listed No. 88 in the Our Ukraine bloc …
Peter Byrne
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