Ukraine

Yevhen Chervonenko:

of soft-drinks, Orlan, advises President Leonid Kuchma, heads the National League of Producers of Foodstuffs and co-heads the Jewish Confederation of …
Katya Gorchinskaya

Kempa Center draws foreign, local firms to Kyiv's outskirts

In Kyiv, most high-profile office centers are located in high-profile areas of the city. But office centers don't necessarily have to be located …
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Memoirs of a kind-hearted President Kuchma

s month. Relating the story of his political career first as prime minister and then president, Kuchma devoted several pages of the book to the newly …
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Observers claim second-round voting rife with violations

The presidential election in Ukraine was not free and fair, and while the recorded violations may not have affected the outcome of the vote, they can …
Katya Gorchinskaya

Ukrainian steel mills thumb noses at economics

Last year, slammed by financial crisis and international dumping charges, Ukraine's steel industry seemed destined to face a tough fight for …
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U.S. delegation sees nuclear bomber sawed in half

A delegation led by U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar watched a team of demolition workers use blow torches to hack the tail off a Tu-160 'Black Jack' …
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Marchuk joins kuchma camp

In an abrupt move just days before the run-off presidential vote, President Leonid Kuchma on Nov. 10 dismissed his long-time ally from the post of …
Katya Gorchinskaya

October sees market revivalOctober sees market revival

Leading Ukrainian shares rose 1.55 percent in last week's short trading period, fueled by domestic demand. But trading activity subsided as …
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10 years of transition – new freedoms, new goals

Ten years have wrought change in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union that few dared dream of before 1989. Freedom, market economies …
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Q&A with Petro Symonenko

Petro Symonenko, leader of Ukraine’s Communist Party and President Leonid Kuchma’s rival in the Nov. 14 run-off vote, has rarely said or done anything …
Peter Byrne

Marchuk joins kuchma camp

In an abrupt move just days before the run-off presidential vote, President Leonid Kuchma on Nov. 10 dismissed his long-time ally from the post of …
Katya Gorchinskaya

Election color tinges Red holidays

Supporters of incumbent Leonid Kuchma and his Communist challenger for the presidency, Petro Symonenko, held rival rallies across Ukraine on Nov. 7, …
Evgenia Mussuri

Ex-pats not worried by Y2K glitch

The U.S. State Department is offering non-essential government staff and dependants serving in four former Soviet republics, including Ukraine, free …
Stefan Korshak

Center enables disabled to work

Few would question that it’s not easy being handicapped in Ukraine. Public transportation lacks handicapped facilities. Handicapped parking privileges …
Anna Kozmina

New leader to face up to IMF targets

Presidents come and go, but debts – particularly foreign debts – tend to linger. So when Ukraine’s next president, either incumbent Leonid Kuchma or …
Alex Berdnick

Ad agencies go global, local firm links to Europe network

The Leo Burnett group and the MacManus group, two large U.S.-based advertising agencies, announced on Nov. 3 that they are merging to create a global …
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Work on state of the art Kyiv residential complex under way

The construction of a new brick residential building located on Bul. Lesi Ukrainky 30-B, near Evrika restaurant-bar, is beginning to take shape. The …
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Ad experts: a little charity makes good business sense

Under capitalism, there are always winners and losers. With the Soviet social safety net in tatters, the losers now have to turn to the winners for …
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