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Privatization could mean changes are in store for Salyut hotel

Real estate developer F&C Realty has won a State Property Fund tender to purchase a 25 percent stake in Kyiv's idiosyncratic Salyut hotel, a …
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Readers: Just say no to registration laws!

Seldom have Post articles generated as much response as the pair of stories we ran on Kyiv's foreigner registration laws in our Feb. 3 issue …
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Antifreeze-February 10, 2000

Back in school, I was always one semester away from taking a class in the Com department. IХve always had a weakness for intellectual masturbation and …
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How to secure your flat

ight when the doorbell rings. You glance through the peephole and see a creepy person standing outside. Maybe heХs a thief or maybe heХs your neighbor …
Anna Kozmina

Best sex shop: Intim

Intim 2 provulok Shevchenka. Open weekdays 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturdays noon to 7 p.m. ValentineХs Day is for lovers. ItХs the day when people …
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Readers Retort-February 10, 2000

Last week we asked our readers about skvozniak, that pesky draft that sends many Ukrainians running to slam doors and close windows. Ukrainians tend …
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Low-mileage aid

Feb. 10, 1999 If you were promised $179 million to reform, would you do it? As for ourselves – well, we’d certainly do a lot for $179 million (as long …
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House calls are her calling

Nina Gulina is one of those no-nonse women  who accomplish more in one day than most people manage in an entire week. Feb. 3 was no different. At 8 …
Stefan Korshak

Kyiv unveils restructuring offer

Foreign creditors reacted positively to Ukraine’s formal offer to restructure some $2.6 billion worth of debt into longer yielding bonds, but it …
Stefan Korshak

Kyiv Art Directors Club issues call for creative work

The Kyiv Art Directors Club is organizing an exhibition, which will feature a wide range of work produced by the most creative minds in the Ukrainian …
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Azovstal stake sale flops – no buyers

As analysts expected, the State Property Fund's offer of a stake in Ukraine's third-largest steel mill Azovstal generated little enthusiasm …
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Right and left rumble in Rada

The two warring sides of the Ukrainian Parliament finally managed to meet in the same place at the same time on Feb. 8 – but the divided deputies …
Katya Gorchinskaya

Czechs pull visa curtain on Ukraine

After enjoying practically unrestricted travel to Eastern European countries for nearly a decade, Ukrainians are about to pay the price for their …
Vitaly Sych

Ukrainian animators see light at end of tunnel

In 1998, Ukrainian animated cartoon makers marked the 70th anniversary of their industry. There was little to celebrate, though. The country’s main …
Anna Kozmina

Billa opens long-awaited superstore in Kyiv

Eight years removed from independence, Ukraine can finally boast of having a one-stop grocery superstore. Billa, an Austrian supermarket chain, on …
Anna Stepanenko

Parliament split unlawful

The executive branch in Ukraine resorted to force on Feb. 3 when they prevented leftist deputies of the Verkhovna Rada from performing their …
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The role of Rada has changed over the decade of independence

When Ukraine declared independence in 1991, the prevailing public conception of an ideal lawmaker was as follows: a trustworthy, authoritative, …
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Russian firm eyes troubled Blue Chips

A rich, multinational energy giant wants to invest several hundred million dollars in a failing government refinery in Luhansk and a deeply indebted …
Stefan Korshak
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