Now that worldwide recession seems inevitable, Putin is again on the prowl for scapegoats to hide his economic mismanagement.Full Story 8 October 2008, 23:26 | Editorial, Kyiv Post
Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, the Kremlin’s new favorite, has apparently succeeded in cutting the RosUkrEnergo middleman out in a deal struck on Oct. 2Full Story 8 October 2008, 23:20 | Editorial, Kyiv Post
No revival of Russia’s military might occurred in Georgia and there was hardly any hope for Russia to create a modern and effective army by 2020.Full Story 8 October 2008, 23:12 | George Woloshyn, Special to Kyiv Post
Yulia Tymoshenko and her BYuT bloc, the Party of Regions, Communists and Volodymyr Lytvyn do not want elections. Neither do 72 percent of Ukrainians.
Only President Victor Yushchenko does. The question is why?Full Story 3 October 2008, 17:51 | Taras Kuzio, Special to Kyiv Post
The final round of hearings took place in the International Court of Justice in The Hague on Sept. 19 in a case brought by Romania against Ukraine to determine the two countries’ maritime boundary in the Black Sea.Full Story 3 October 2008, 14:27 | Adrian Severin, Special to Kyiv Post
Now that worldwide recession seems inevitable, Putin is again on the prowl for scapegoats to hide his economic mismanagement.Full Story 8 October 2008, 23:26 | Editorial, Kyiv Post
Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, the Kremlin’s new favorite, has apparently succeeded in cutting the RosUkrEnergo middleman out in a deal struck on Oct. 2Full Story 8 October 2008, 23:20 | Editorial, Kyiv Post
No revival of Russia’s military might occurred in Georgia and there was hardly any hope for Russia to create a modern and effective army by 2020.Full Story 8 October 2008, 23:12 | George Woloshyn, Special to Kyiv Post
The final round of hearings took place in the International Court of Justice in The Hague on Sept. 19 in a case brought by Romania against Ukraine to determine the two countries’ maritime boundary in the Black Sea.Full Story 3 October 2008, 14:27 | Adrian Severin, Special to Kyiv Post
If President Yushchenko truly wished to build a European democratic country indeed, he could not ignore his critically low public ratings.Full Story2 July 2008, 21:13
With a population of 46 million, Ukraine has enough talented politicians with national interests at heart to make a two-term presidency unjustified.Full Story 25 June 2008, 19:04 | Editorial, Kyiv Post
As articles in this week’s Kyiv Post point out, the practice of paying bribes is still common for many citizens, particularly when interacting with teachers, doctors and, ironically, law enforcement. Many of these transactions could be eliminated if the bribes were simply brought out of the shadows and legalized as fees.Full Story 25 June 2008, 19:00 | Editorial, Kyiv Post
While waiting for the metro recently, I was struck by the eyes of a lady. She was old, perhaps approaching 70, and she was frightened.Full Story 25 June 2008, 18:51 | Reuters
If you happen to see a person with skin of a different color on the streets of Kyiv, and the chances aren’t so great that you will, go out of your way to make him or her feel welcome in Ukraine.Full Story 18 June 2008, 20:45 | Editorial, Kyiv Post
The Kyiv Post that is in your hands and on your computer screen will soon have a dramatic new look.Full Story 18 June 2008, 20:37 | Lena Redko, Special to Kyiv Post
Nearly 17 years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, many of the newly created nations remain the fiefdoms of strongmen, oligarchs and presidentsforlife. Azerbaijan is a case study in dynastic succession.Full Story18 June 2008, 20:32
Worldwide attention could be drawn to the imperialistic strings Russia is pulling in the region if Brussels, Washington, Ukraine, Georgia and others threaten to boycott the 2014 Sochi Olympic Games.Full Story 11 June 2008, 21:55 | Editorial, Kyiv Post
Ukraine’s mines should be privatized as a better way to ensure productivity increases, with government remaining responsible for enforcing safety standards.Full Story 11 June 2008, 21:54 | Editorial, Kyiv Post
