Archive for October, 2009

Ukrainian Presidential Elections Begins

Monday, October 19th, 2009

RFERL, October 19, 2009 Western Ukraine Could Decide Presidential Election Outcome by Taras Kuzio After what is widely seen as five years of missed opportunities under incumbent President Viktor Yushchenko, Ukraine's three-month election campaign has begun. Past presidential elections in Ukraine have been a contest for control of the "swing" region of central Ukraine ...

The Gap Between Tymoshenko and Yatseniuk is Growing

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

A poll published by Ukrayinska Pravda (October 8) had Yatseniuk’s popularity declining by a third to 8% since July while the gap between Yulia Tymoshenko and himself has increased as her popularity has begun to grow, standing now at 19%. Another poll published on 12 October had Tymoshenko at 16% ...

Russian or Ukrainian Nationalism: Which is the Most Violent in Ukraine?

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

I am a bit fed up of commentators claiming that Ukrainian nationalism is extremist and the biggest threat to Ukrainian democracy. Let me put the record straight: in nearly two decades of Ukrainian independent state two people have died from extremist violence - both at the hands of Russian ...

Kuzio VOA Interview

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

http://www.voanews.com/ukrainian/2009-10-06-voa6.cfm

Personal Insults

Saturday, October 3rd, 2009

If you write personal insults I will delete. That is true on all blogs and web discussions, not just here.

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