Ukraine

Research institutes assign 45-year service life to An-124-100 Ruslan cargo plane

The plane’s design service life was originally 25 years. In line with the new resolution coordinated between TsAGI and GosNII GA, The Ruslan’s …
Interfax-Ukraine

Leader: Communists not planning to vote to override veto of law on presidential election

“We won’t vote to override the veto of this law,” he said at a meeting of the parliament’s conciliatory council on Friday. He said that this law had …
Interfax-Ukraine

Government allocates UAH 47 million to step up relations with Ukrainian Diaspora

He said in Lviv on Thursday that the Cabinet of Ministers had allocated UAH 15 million to the Foreign Ministry to support relations with Ukrainians …
Interfax-Ukraine

Tymoshenko, Akhmetov, Yanukovych top list of most influential Ukrainians

While presenting the list of top 100 most influential Ukrainians, Anna Moroz, the deputy editor-in-chief of the Korrespondent magazine, said at a …
Interfax-Ukraine

Kyiv to objectively inform international public about Ukrainians’ role in World War II, according to decree

According to the document posted on the president Web site on Thursday, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry together with the Ukrainian Institute of …
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Tihipko advocates amended law on presidential elections

“This morning, I have again analyzed this legislation and haven’t found any serious flaws in it,” Tihipko stressed in an interview with the …
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The Non-English Surgeon

It is hardly a revelation to Ukrainians that their health-care system is poor, outdated and fails to do the job. Thanks to a British documentary, “The …
Yuliya Popova

Nation races to meet Euro 2012 deadlines

Economic recession has put the brakes on construction across the country. But at one site in downtown Kyiv, workers are hammering away from dawn to …
James Marson

Want to seduce anyone in 5 minutes? Self-described gurus can teach you

Do not cave in to her. Do not call her more than she calls you. Do not do more for her than she does for you. Do not pay for her more than she pays …
Iryna Prymachyk

Ukraine Abroad

Siding with Ukraine Russian President Dmitry Medvedev’s open letter and Aug. 11 video blog attacking Ukrainian President Victor Yushchenko turned out …
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Financial checks start at the border

If you are from Africa, Asia, or the former Soviet Union, prepare to present your wallet upon arrival in Ukraine to customs control. Ukraine’s …
Yuliya Popova

Showing skin to defend animal rights

Dozens of young Ukrainian women stripped down to their bikinis on Aug. 15 in downtown Kyiv, while fellow activists splashed them with red paint, a …
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A fight for Ukraina shopping mall banner

A fight broke out on Aug. 19 over a banner on the façade of Ukraina, a large shopping mall on Kyiv’s Peremohy Square. The combatants included workers …
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Getting a makeover

Kyiv’s historical landmark, the main building of Taras Shenchenko University on Volodymyrska Street, is getting a facelift before the start of the new …
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Apples, blessings, more fasting

It was not an Easter holiday, but crowds flooded churches on Aug. 19 for an event important to the faithful. Ukraine’s Orthodox churches celebrated …

Kyiv permits aircraft perform in Independence Day Parade

In his words, this decision was produced on August 19 at a joint meeting of the steering committee of the Cabinet of Ministers and Kyiv municipal …
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Tymoshenko: Lviv airport, stadium to be timely prepared for hosting Euro 2012

She gave this opinion at a press conference in Lviv on Thursday, the government’s press service reported. “The funds for the stadium and the airport …
Interfax-Ukraine

Kyivenerho to terminate cold water supplies Aug.25 if Kyivvodokanal fails to pay Hr 50.5 million of debt

He also said that earlier, Kyivenerho suggested that Kyivvodokanal sign contract on cold water supplies and pay the debt by August 18. However, …
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