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21 January, 2013Politics
Ban on the Sale of Ukraine’s Black Earth Extended
The existing moratorium on the sale of agricultural lands has been extended until as late as 2016. The Ukrainian Week looks at possible beneficiaries
2 August, 2012Economics
A Homeless Generation
As the ruling political forces of Ukraine speculate on the housing issue – one of the most painful for millions of Ukrainians – with an eye on the upcoming elections, they only aggravate the problem
1 August, 2012
Ukraine – UNESCO: “I'm afraid I don’t understand you”
A careful analysis of correspondence between Ukrainian government officials and their UNESCO counterparts (especially in cases concerning intrusion into historical architectural landscapes as well as construction projects in buffer zones around UNESCO World Heritage sites, such as the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra and the Sophia cathedral), brings to mind the phrase: “I'm afraid I don't understand you”.
30 March, 2012
Land Intrigues
If passed, the Law “On the Land Market” could destroy the land market in the bud
22 December, 2011Society
The Portraits of Ukrainian Cities
Shaped by its diverse history, urban Ukraine resembles an impressionistic painting - blurry at a close look, yet unique and vibrant from a more distant perspective
21 November, 2011Investigation
The Great Land Grab
The new master plan for Kyiv may be a way for officials to cash in on thousands of hectares of premium land
14 November, 2011Society
Empty Villages
Every week a village disappears from Ukraine's map
7 April, 2011Politics
Back to The Land
Neither owners nor tenants can rest assured their land in Ukraine is safe
5 April, 2011Politics
Landbaggers
Government officials are restricting demand for land, scaring off foreign investors and preparing to grab any patch
5 April, 2011Politics
Big Time Game
Most of Ukraine’s territory is hunting country—the best of it already bagged by various calibers of politicos and bureaurats
14 March, 2011Politics
In a Captious Land
Kyiv’s policy towards the Crimean Tatars remains controversial and inconsistent
14 January, 2011Society
And Quiet Functions Donetsk Uni
The efforts of the Ministry of Education to bring Donetsk National University (DNU) under its heel at any cost have greatly damaged the image of the biggest state university in southeastern Ukraine
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Is it possible to separate Pushkin from Putin?
The culture of 'Muscovite Rus' came to form from two heterogeneous sources. The seed of the religious and artistic culture reached Muscovy from southeastern Europe (Byzantium, the Balkans) through Kyiv. On the other hand, the foundation of the political and legal culture came to Muscovy from 'Ulus Jöchi', better known as the Golden Horde. As a result, the Russian "spiritual culture" took the shape of a familiar European facade, behind which a non-European state infrastructure hid.
7 April, ,
Russia says Kyiv ‘changing mind’ in peace talks as Putin warned against chemical weapons
German chancellor Olaf Scholz says Putin’s comments on US biological weapons seemed like an ‘implicit threat’
23 March, ,
In the hands of criminals, history is a deadly weapon
It is us, Ukrainians, and all the citizens of this country, who must keep studying our own history. To defend our land and our country, we must know it better.
20 March, ,
Survey says 86.6% of Russians support the armed invasion of Russia in other European countries
86.6% of Russians tolerate and support the potential assault on the territory of the European Union, including: Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and others as evidenced by the results of the sociological survey conducted by “Active Group”
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