ADAM REICHARDT: The new Ukrainian government has been in power now for over a year and some visible reforms have taken place. However, the economic situation in the country is dire, corruption still seems rampant, almost at the levels it was during Viktor Yanukovych’s rule, and even some faces of the Yanukovych era are still highly visible.
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People hold up the Ukrainian flag as they form a human chain on a bridge acrossing the Dnieper River in Kyiv, to mark the Day of Unity of Ukraine, on Jan. 22.
