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A revolution for Eurovision visitors

For Eurovision fans who wish to avoid Kyiv’s expensive hotels, Trukhaniv Island offers a revolutionary option: Eurocamp, a tent city built to look and …
Vlad Lavrov

Yushchenko calls for reconciliation between veterans

President Viktor Yushchenko called on veterans to reconcile their differences during ceremonies on May 9 marking the end of the World War II in …
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Yulianna Vilkos

Victory Day at 60

d can be humbling. To witness the holiday is to be reminded that whatever Ukraine’s current bright prospects; and however powerfully the economy here …
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Less time off, please

ne’s parade, so to speak, but all the vacation time in Ukraine is a little much. This May, for example, with its back-to-back May Day and Victory Day …
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The (possible) education of Roman Zvarych

r his own admission, the U.S.-born Zvarych has been fabricating his resume. He does not, in fact, hold a master’s degree from New York City’s Columbia …
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Not all foreign men are pigs!

n piece, “The summer sex invasion has begun”: Thank you for writing that column! I was just scrolling through the headlines this morning on the …
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Steel corp. alleges government attempting hostile takeover of main factory

(AP) – Hundreds of workers lined up May 5 outside the entrance of a major steel factory blocked by barbed wire and police barricades, as tensions …
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Police issue international arrest warrant for ex-regional official

r a former regional administration chief who served under ex-President Leonid Kuchma, the Interior Ministry said May 6. Volodymyr Scherban, who headed …
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Communists to protest efforts to recognize anti-Soviet fighters as veterans

Ukrainian government plans to give anti-Soviet partisans the same recognition offered to World War II veterans. Petro Symonenko, head of the Communist …
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Ukraine’s trains: They’re awful

d long before they appear around the bend. I love how singers across the world have romanticized them, immortalizing these hulking steel and diesel …
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7 Days in Kyiv

Ukrainian has found a new one: bread. No, not the 70s rock group, but every form imaginable of the daily loaf. Gaidai photographs the baton loaf, …
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Geoff Berlin, Chairman of Democrats Abroad in Ukraine

raised in New Jersey and lived in Paris for half my adult years. Now the world is my oyster. Time served? In Ukraine, 13 years this June! What brought …
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Best-selling author and humorist Andrey Kurkov

s, but he still feels at home in Kyiv, where “nearly all, even the oligarchs, are relaxed.” Just back from Belgium and shortly before leaving for …
Olga Chala

The Cold Hard Truth: Kyiv’s best homemade ice cream

for its excellent homemade ice cream – served its last customer. Ice cream lovers were left with no obvious alternative. So the Post tried to find an …
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Travel agencies reporting Eurovision pinch

zing on the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest in Kyiv, say local travel agents. Natalia Soboleva, director of Kyiv-based tour operator Arktur, says her …
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Argentina’s Ruiz dreams up a ranch in the suburbs

Antonio Ruiz isn’t sure how many restaurants he’s helped open. “I think this would be number 15, but I can’t tell for sure,” said Ruiz. The latest is …
Vlad Lavrov

Khrushchev-era housing could soon be history

Khrushchyovkas, the five-story mass-produced housing blocks built under Soviet leader Nikita Khrushche may vanish forever if the government follows …
Viktoria Braychenko

The business of English

sh-managed Ukrainian company that consults students wishing to complete English language or other academic programs abroad, mostly in Great Britain. …
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