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Prominent Ukrainian sociologist Valery Khmelko dies at age 82

Internationally prominent sociologist Valery Khmelko died on Oct. 30, 2021, at the age of 82.  Professor Khmelko was chairman of the Sociology …
Marta Farion

Funeral today for Konstantin Krasovsky, one of Ukraine’s top public health champions

The funeral for Konstantin Krasovsky, one of Ukraine’s most internationally prominent specialists on tobacco control and broader public health issues, …
Viktoria Petryk

Cornelius Granig: Yevhen Marchuk is the man who made a difference

Many Ukrainian politicians stick to a certain cliché: They are typically male, dressed in expensive designer suits, and accompany themselves with …
Cornelius Granig

Yevhen Marchuk, an ex-prime minister, dies at 80

Yevhen Marchuk, a former prime minister of Ukraine, died on Aug. 5, his wife Larysa Ivshyna announced. Marchuk held a number of top governmental …
Daria Derevianchuk

Bohdan Nahaylo: A tribute to Volodymyr Yavorivsky

Tributes are being paid to Volodymyr Yavorivsky, the Ukrainian writer and political and civic figure who died on April 17 at the age of 78. I also …
Bohdan Nahaylo

Torben Majgaard, 48, pioneer in Ukraine’s IT sector and philanthropist, dies

After coming to Ukraine in 1998, Danish native Torben Majgaard quickly went from selling second-hand computers in his 20s to creating Ciklum, one of …
Brian Bonner
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