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German leider at Andriyivska church, Hutsul Calipso’s high-energy punk-ethnic freakout, a new Russo-Ukrainian movie, and more.

eautiful) venue, where she’ll be accompanied by pianist Oleksandr Moskalets.Andriyivska Church (23 Andriyivsky Uzviz, 228-0482). 7:30 p.m. Tickets …
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Suntanning Ukrainian-style

ekend day beckons as a golden opportunity to tan. Where to go to do it? Here are some beach tips, from an expert.In the Lap of Luxury Kyiv and its …
Oksana Tavoljean

Eating, down by the river

Air conditioning’s nothing: What you want when you’re eating out in the summer swelter is a cool breeze from the river. You’re lucky you’re in Kyiv, …
Alexandra Matoshko

NTN: Honest Expansion or propaganda?

The NTN channel in June paid more than Hr 165,000 to Ukrchastotnahlyad, an airwave regulator, for 75 broadcasting frequencies. The channel is …
Vlad Lavrov

Privatbank’s secretive mogul finally talks

Dnipropetrovsks so-called PrivatBank group is one of Ukraines most powerful – and secretive – business groups. It owns PrivatBank , one of the …
Roman Olearchyk

Plant wins landmark loan package

  Azovstal said in a July 21 statement that the $100 million loan is the “largest structured deal in Ukraine to date.” The loan will be part of …
Stephan Ladanaj

Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk’s rich and famous

The nation’s four largest diversified business holdings – System Capital Management, Interpipe Corporation, Donbas Industrial Union and the so-called …
Roman Olearchyk

Wine and clubs, the Dnipropetrovsk way

Valery Shamotiy , owner of Dnipropetrovsk-based Logos concern started importing alcoholic beverages to Ukraine in 1944. Two years later, Logos became …
Viktoria Braychenko

‘Ostrov’ goes underground

Editor Viktor Talyshev says the weekly Ostrov has been under attack since last November for its repeated criticisms of Prime Minister Viktor …
Vlad Lavrov

DCC expansion inches forward

Months after announcing plans to establish a strategic partnership with Turkey’s mobile phone company Turkcell, Donetsk-based Digital Cellular …
Viktoria Braychenko

Ukrainian ‘glasnost’

st’s business section this week (see Page 9) contains an interview with Gennady Bogolubov, chairman and one of the founders of Dnipropetrovsk’s …
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Putin’s nasty outburst

ize=2>Living in Ukraine, you’re always conscious of the weight exerted on the country by its massive, aggressive neighbor to the north. Russia’s …
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Faced with two Viktors, Leonid is the best man for the job

gnatures to nominate Leonid Kuchma for a third term in office. He didn’t look like he was being paid for the job. It might seem silly, but I’m …
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Exploiting the fissures in a divided country

. There’s no doubt the regional factor will significantly influence the current election campaign. Two regions that differ most radically from each …
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Lowering the boom

Kyiv’s building boom, while lucrative for developers, is provoking discontent among citizens who feel that new buildings are poorly planned, or …
Dima Kozmin

Kuchma tacks toward Russia

n to remove EU and NATO membership as strategic aims in the nation’s defense doctrine, noting prospects for improving bilateral economic, military and …
Wire reports

Putin lashes out against West

Russian President Vladimir Putin on July 26 accused the services of western nations of torpedoing Russia’s plans to integrate economically with …
Peter Byrne

Nation’s art-drain continues

Following the recent departure of more art treasures from Ukraine , activitists claim the government is letting the nation’s cultural heritage slip …
Valentyna Kolesnyk
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