17/02/2010 – Well dear readers, today it is quite likely……..if fact definite……..that Viktor Yushenko will cease to be President of Ukraine having failed to get through to the second round of voting. I have read many articles from “Western” newspapers proclaiming “the death of the Orange Revolution”. I have to ask myself what these, “so [...]
Kyiv charges Stalin……and then quashes the case…….because Stalin & Co are suffering from a slight case of death!
April 24, 2011 by Leave a Comment
16/01/2010 – The Kyiv Court of Appeal, in a ruling on Wednesday, accused Josef Stalin and other leaders of the former Soviet Union and Soviet Ukraine of organizing mass famine in Ukraine in 1932-1933, the Ukrainian Security Service said in a press release. However, the court quashed criminal proceedings against Josef Stalin, Vyacheslav Molotov, Lazar [...]
Arab money, Russian ambition, Chinese subversion
April 24, 2011 by Leave a Comment
15/01/2010 – Well, dear readers, I was only going to post once today…….but then I read a post by Charles Crawford on the wonderful http://charlescrawford.biz entitled “Sub-nation States – For Sale” Excellent points made throughout his post and ones with which I have to concur. This inspired me to write a few rambling lines about [...]
Raiders, religion and the widow’s son
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15/01/2010 – Well dear readers, for many of you who live in Ukraine, the term “Raiders” is nothing new. For those of you that are not, sadly it is not a quasi-romantic term relating to the nickname of an ice hockey or football team. Primarily “raiders” are concerned with business and more specifically business assets. [...]
Job adverts – Ukrainian style
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14/01/2010 – секретарь (5000 грн.) Международная компания Киев Требуется секретарь, личный помощник Директора. Хорошая внешность, общительность, без комплексов. Возраст 18-28 лет. Делопроизводство, планирование встреч, телефон, факс, личные поручения. Обязательно: интим с Директором. Работа по трудовой книжке, соц. пакет. Зарплата 5000 грн. . Присылать резюме на почту: vakansis@gmail.com * Обязательно с фотографиями. Без фотографий резюме не [...]
Inter-city bus timetable – Odessa
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14/01/2010 – Something useful……… http://www.bugaz.od.ua/bus/index.html
For sale – Ukraine
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13/01/2010 – Well dear readers, how sad is this…….. http://uk.reuters.com/article/internetNews/idUKTRE60B22L20100112 Fortunately not everyone in Ukraine is similar to those in the article, but if they were, how much would Ukraine cost to buy? To keep the numbers easy, we can assume 500 UAH per disillusioned vote…….and it is fair to say the nation is disillusioned. [...]
Baroness Ashton – again
April 24, 2011 by Leave a Comment
13/01/2010 – Following on from yesterdays post about Baronnes Ashton……you remember now, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy……..I know if I write it enough you will eventually remember who she is and what she is supposed to representent……… Today at 10:56 | Interfax-Ukraine Brussels, January 12 (Interfax-Ukraine) – High Representative of the [...]
Baroness Ashton to play an active role in Ukraine
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12/01/2010 – Brussels, January 11 (Interfax-Ukraine) – High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Baroness Catherine Ashton has said that she plans to play an active role in Ukraine. She said this in her opening remarks during public hearings in the European Parliament with 26 commissioners-designate. “I intend to play [...]
No common history
April 24, 2011 by Leave a Comment
11/01/2010 – http://lb.com.ua/news/politics/2010/01/10/19075_yushchenko_net_obshchey_istorii.html Yeh, I know dear readers, it’s not in English…….so here you are….. as best as I can do it………. Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko believes that there is no common history. The Head of State said during a meeting with the public Cherkasy.“There is no common history, we can go to one school, [...]