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The late 1990s brought a system of governance to Ukraine that sent the country tumbling into poverty
29 August, 2011
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The Ukrainian Week
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The assassination of Vadym Hetman removed all barriers to the chaotic disbursement of the banking and financial sector in Ukraine and opened the way for the tycoon-controlled economy
29 August, 2011
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Leonid Aleksandrov
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The failed test
29 August, 2011
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The Ukrainian Week
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The inability of the oligarch regime to withstand systemic pressure from abroad virtually led to the loss of sovereignty. It was only the response of society that saved the country
29 August, 2011
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Rostyslav Pavlenko
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Throughout all 20 years of the new history of Ukraine, schemes have been used for energy resource supplies, to the detriment of the country, but which made specific people much richer
29 August, 2011
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Oleh Lutsenko
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The wasted trust
29 August, 2011
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The Ukrainian Week
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The opposition failed to fulfill the task of society and eliminate the oligarch and lumpen system in the early 2000s. There is still hope for the emergence of a new counter-elite
29 August, 2011
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Rostyslav Pavlenko
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Only a force that relies on the middle class and a right-centrist ideology can pull Ukraine out of the oligarchs' vicious circle
29 August, 2011
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Rostyslav Pavlenko
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The new elite must show the way to eliminating the oligarch-controlled model and discovering Ukraine’s potential
29 August, 2011
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Rostyslav Pavlenko
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Quite unexpectedly, the world community censures Kyiv for Tymoshenko’s arrest
25 August, 2011
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The Ukrainian Week
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Cyril’s imperial policy is leading the Russian Orthodox Church to isolation
23 August, 2011
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Oleksandr Kramar
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The incumbent regime resents dissenters just as the Soviets did. But since it cannot use its predecessor’s method, it resorts to clowning around
19 August, 2011
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Oleksandr Mykhelson
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Hanne Severinsen: “I try to promote European values when anyone asks me to”
16 August, 2011
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Dmytro Hubenko
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Ivashchenko’s family about severe systematic human rights violations in Ukraine
15 August, 2011
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Former French Ambassador to Ukraine, Philippe de Suremain: “Ukraine is the cornerstone of the future Europe”
5 August, 2011
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Alla Lazareva
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The government has failed to convince either Ukrainians or the world community that the Tymoshenko case is not politically motivated
5 August, 2011
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Ihor Losiev
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The success of Yulia Tymoshenko’s lawsuit against Dmytro Firtash in the U.S.A. will depend on whether she can prove that he has violated the rights of the Ukrainian people
5 August, 2011
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Zhanna Bezpiatchuk
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All kinds of heelers keep the tycoon system alive in Ukraine
1 August, 2011
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Ivan Halaichenko
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Why Ukrainian workers are unable to defend their rights
1 August, 2011
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Vasyl Karpinsky
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The “elites” have produced a generation of irresponsible brutes inclined to crime
1 August, 2011
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Andriy Tkach
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A simplified system for crossing the border? Going to the EU visa-free? Every year, the government keeps promising to speed up these processes but for some reason, getting the sacramental Schengen visa is becoming ever more difficult. However, almost 50,000 Ukrainians resolved their European problem a long time ago, and most important of all - forever! They all have two passports – Ukrainian and Romanian.
1 August, 2011
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Denys Danko
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Conformist politicians, officials, academics, artists, and experts become enmeshed into the oligarch tycoon system and assist in its operation and development. The Ukrainian Week presents a list of the most pervasive groups of opportunists and their leaders.
1 August, 2011
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Alina Pastukhova
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Despite its loud declarations and new anti-corruption legislation, the government is in fact putting off the actual fight against corruption indefinitely
20 July, 2011
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Andriy Skumin
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Though the government keeps promising to cut red tape, Ukrainians continue to be stuck in it
19 July, 2011
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Alina Pastukhova
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No future can be built without respect for history from both sides
12 July, 2011
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Serhiy Hrabovsky
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Do Russians in Ukraine indeed require protection, and who counts as a Russian?
5 July, 2011
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Samijlo Vors
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