Securing stability and transparency at this crucial moment just may relieve Ukraine from one of its biggest recurring nightmares.Full Story14 February 2008, 02:10
The Ukrainian government should take the example from its Polish partner in the Euro bid and designate one organ responsible for preparations.Full Story14 February 2008, 02:07
Though the economy is experiencing robust growth despite internal political strife, Ukraine’s foreign policy is set to suffer serious damage.Full Story14 February 2008, 02:01
Proceeds from land sales will be transferred to state or local budgets which will heighten transparency and reduce corruption. Full Story14 February 2008, 01:53
One policy that will ameliorate the pain and hasten the agricultural transition is establishing a futures market. An independent futures market will quickly rationalize the agriculture sector by smoothing out and eventually stabilizing prices.Full Story 7 February 2008, 03:50 | Editorial, Kyiv Post
After Ukraine’s lawmakers are deprived of immunity, the governing coalition should pass a law that would strip parliament’s freeloaders of their lawmaker status if they miss 20, or say 30, working days.Full Story 7 February 2008, 03:48 | Editorial, Kyiv Post
I don’t understand why the Ukrainian government, which is so adamantly striving towards Europe, doesn’t want to recognize racism as a problem, especially when it is on the rise.Full Story7 February 2008, 03:44
Overall, Ukraine’s Western partners seem to have stepped away from President Viktor Yushchenko to embrace Tymoshenko. This should not worry the president or provoke any attempts of retribution since Ukrainian national interests are being promoted very well.Full Story7 February 2008, 03:41
After Ukraine’s extraordinary parliamentary elections on Sept. 30, it took no less than two-and-a-half months to form a government, and it was confirmed by the slightest of parliamentary margins. The new coalition government headed by Yulia Tymoshenko, however, has started ambitiously and auspiciously.Full Story7 February 2008, 03:38
One reason people visit Kyiv from all over the world, instead of places like Youngstown, Ohio, is the friendly, relaxed atmosphere it provides sex tourists.Full Story10 September 2008, 22:31
The police, unable to find the real killer, grab anyone and beat a confession out of them.Full Story 10 September 2008, 22:24 | Yuriy Lukanov, Special to Kyiv Post
Back in Ukraine, parents embed great responsibility into their children’s mentality from early childhood.Full Story 10 September 2008, 22:13 | Lena Redko, Special to Kyiv Post
We should start to link the Balkans and the Black Sea and signal to Georgia and Ukraine that this is their chance to catch up and join a larger enlargementFull Story31 January 2008, 02:05
Lutsenko should step down as Ukraine’s police chief; given that he won’t, efforts should begin to prosecute him for his assault against Kyiv’s mayor Full Story 24 January 2008, 00:57 | Editorial, Kyiv Post
Ukraine’s perch among the world’s “free countries” is worthy of applause, yet its economic weakness is lamentable since there’s a simple solution: a liberalized tax codeFull Story 24 January 2008, 00:56 | Editorial, Kyiv Post
A NATO Membership Action Plan will institute reforms crucial for strengthening democratic institutions and induce political and economic reforms in Ukraine’s interestsFull Story24 January 2008, 00:55
Populist promises bind Tymoshenko and Yushchenko in the short term as both start positioning themselves for the 2009 presidential ñampaignFull Story 17 January 2008, 00:56 | Editorial, Kyiv Post
It’s sad to see the state spending its limited funds when investors are aching to improve UkraineFull Story 17 January 2008, 00:55 | Editorial, Kyiv Post