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Video: German president visits Koriukivka

The town of Koriukivka was visited by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Oct. 6, 2021. This small Chernihiv Oblast town was the site of one of the most brutal massacres of World War II. In 1943, 6,700 local residents were murdered by Nazi SS forces while the town burned to the ground. Steinmeier’s visit brings public attention to the growing provincial capital, which has a horrendous past.

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From the archives: Volatility

As global economic storm clouds gather, Yushchenko is faltering and Tymoshenko is playing up the role of a ‘scorned’ woman. Many in Ukraine and abroad want a new political face to emerge. Is Yatsenyuk the answer? The Kyiv Post tracks the trio.

Read the Oct. 9, 2008 edition