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The dark secrets of Babi Yar

The reaction by the Nazi occupiers to the explosions and fires set off by the Soviet NKVD in downtown Kyiv on Sept. 24, 1941, was to randomly arrest …
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Taking on the real Russian plague

Oct. 2, 1998 By forcing Russian Duma chairman Gennady Seleznev to cut short his speech to the Verkhovna Rada for suggesting that Ukraine sacrifice its …
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Ukraine practices gentle disarmament

Ukraine disappointed a high-level U.S. delegation in Ukraine to witness the country’s progress on disarmament by merely dismantling one of its old …
Stefan Korshak

Miseducating for the 21st century

Widespread bribery and plagiarism and outdated teaching techniques are crippling Ukrainian higher education and producing unqualified students. It is …
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Kyiv yard rolling as others reel

The Kyiv-based Leninskaya Kuznitsa shipyard put the finishing touches on a Ukrainian shipbuilding rarity last week: a crude oil tanker. Named the …
Stefan Korshak

So you think you have trouble with customs?

The International shippers have tagged Ukraines Customs Service as Europe`s most rapacious outside of war zones. Copier importer Dimitry Skvertsov …
Stefan Korshak

Hryvna slide picks up speed

The hryvna’s long descent has picked up speed, shining an unflattering spotlight on the country’s leaders as they sought to reassure the world there …
Stefan Korshak

Class A office space is built; now, will they come?

Responding to yesteryear's dearth of premium office space in Kyiv, several real estate companies have been actively pitching major office building …
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P&G looks to weather hryvna crisis

Just a week after suspending its activities in financially crippled Russia, American consumer products company Procter & Gamble announced last week it …
Vitaly Sych

Young ‘professional’ takes top media job

The Cabinet of Ministers has confounded prophets warning of an imminent Soviet-style clampdown on state-owned broadcast media by appointing a …
Nathan Hodge

Opposition figure still detained without charge

The administration of President Leonid Kuchma is responding with time-honored tactics to an opposition drive to oust him and his government from …
Stefan Korshak

Letters To The Editor

Pathetic winer-diners embarrass fellow Americans As an American male expatriate I find ridiculous Ivan Lozowy's opinion [in 'Diaspora …
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Miseducating for the 21st century

Widespread bribery and plagiarism and outdated teaching techniques are crippling Ukrainian higher education and producing unqualified students. It is …
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Miseducating for the 21st century

Widespread bribery and plagiarism and outdated teaching techniques are crippling Ukrainian higher education and producing unqualified students. It is …
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Making the worst of the best

Sept. 29, 1998 Of the butcher jobs performed by the Ukrainian government on various sectors of the Ukrainian economy since independence, none has been …
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State to bail out of Bank Ukraina

Inspired by the halcyon promise of a massive World Bank loan, Ukraine's government began moving last week to put its banking sector in order. The …
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Shutdown of fertilizer plant privatization sprouts suspicion

The privatization of yet another of Ukraine's potentially lucrative state enterprises has been halted by the government – and the government is …
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Volunteer teachers complain of misuse, exploitation by firm

Peter Rodgers is fresh-faced, idealistic, and broke. The 20-year-old British undergraduate spent a large amount of his hard-earned money this summer …
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