Ukraine

New health insurance law sickens foreigners

The sheer confusion at Kyiv's Borispol Airport last week made it impossible to diagnose the state of a new law stipulating that every foreigner …
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Unwritten histories

Over a birthday dinner of Indian curries and paratha last week, a friend looked around the group assembled at our table and asked: 'Why hasn't …
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Horror film warns of sex trade

Girls behind prison bars vainly try to hide their faces with their fingers. Prostitutes in brothel windows turn away from the camera. One woman tells …
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Kuchma reform vow wins IMF favor

Ukraine's prospects of getting a badly needed loan from the International Monetary Fund seemed to improve after a senior official of the financial …
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ds state-of-the-art software tailored to his business? Instead of drawing expertise from their expensive domestic labor markets, many Western firms …
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Credit Suisse cries foul over Tsentrenergo tender

Ukraine’s second international privatization is already generating discord, with normally staid Swiss bankers bickering over a major electricity …
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Washington has no immediate solution for Kharkiv's Turboatom

(AP) A senior U.S. official said Thursday that Washington has no immediate solution to compensation demands from a Ukrainian plant that scrapped a …
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Friendly partnership

In this edition we describe how the Ukrainian weapons industry is doing a booming business. Perhaps it is unfortunate that one of the most successful …
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Miners divided, not yet conquered

n Kyiv boarded trains bound for Pavlohrad this week after the government agreed to meet some of their demands. At the same time strikers across the …
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Letters To The Editor

to compliment you on your new format. It adds to the pleasure of reading the Post. In addition, a comment or two on your current editorials. The …
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Adam Smith's invisible/dead hand

Economics is hardly an exact science. Yet the ambiguities of esoteric economic arguments are as nothing compared with trying to figure out what is …
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Businessmen show little faith in new registration procedures

A new law to slash the red tape entwining business registration procedures is likely to be stalled by the state's own bureaucratic machine, …
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Ukraine enters battle for First, Third World arms markets

No military man in the world would ever confuse a Ukrainian-made T-80UD tank with a high-tech American or German tank. The T-80UD lacks …
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Kyiv putting on best face for IMF

The Ukrainian government is going out on a limb to convince an International Monetary Fund delegation in Kyiv this week that the country is on solid …
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Miners divided, not yet conquered

lackened remains of campfires, cracked jam jars still encrusted with scraps of food, and a few battered red helmets hanging from trees. A thin, damp …
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Ukraine plans to boost gas production, reduce consumption

(AP) Ukraine plans to boost its natural gas production and bring down gas consumption with the aim of fully abolishing gas imports, a news agency …
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Sachs suggests IMF ease loan standards

y that the International Monetary Fund should ease its credit conditions so that Ukraine can obtain a desperately needed $2.5 billion loan. Jeffrey …
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Rabobank going for growth

8 to operate in Ukraine through newly licensed Kyiv International Bank (KIB), they're pretty enthusiastic about business opportunities here as …
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