Stories about Ukraine from January, 2007
Ukraine: Open Letter to AeroSvit
Carpetblogger writes an angry open letter to AeroSvit: “Should Ukraine continue on a Western, rather than Eastern, trajectory (certainly not a given at this point, given the unabated rise of the banditocracy of late) your airline might one day lose its protected status. Kyiv's strip clubs will be clogged by...
Ukraine: Walking Hand in Hand
Foreign Notes writes about two former adversaries – Victor Yushchenko and Victor Yanukovych – about to “walk hand in hand.”
Ukraine: Babushka Sigh, Devushka Stare & Dnipro Denial
Carpetblogger offers some tips to help foreigners blend in while in Kyiv: Babushka Sigh, Devushka Stare and Dnipro Denial.
Ukraine: Pagan Tradition
Ukraine List writes about Ukraine’s pagan tradition.
Ukraine: Thoughts on Staying and Leaving
LJ user chio – of Simferopol, Crimea – writes (RUS): On life A friend came for a visit recently – he had emigrated to New Zealand some five years ago as an already established businessman. He was shocked by what he saw around him. He was genuinely surprised by the...
Ukraine: 7th Kilometer; the Bandurists
Petro visits Odesa's 7th Kilometer open-air market – and attends a performance of Ukraine's two top Bandurists.
Ukraine: The President and the Rest of Them
According to Ukraine's president, he, the parliament and the government “are close to a mutual understanding,” Foreign Notes reports.
Ukraine: Politics in 2007
Political predictions for 2007 in Ukraine – from Foreign Notes.
