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  • Former finance minister: Morgan Stanley won't leave Ukraine
    KIEV, June 30 - Morgan Stanley is not to leave Ukraine, according to Ihor Mitiukov, the head of the Ukrainian office of Morgan Stanley and a former Ukrainian finance minister, in an interview with the Investgazeta newspaper. 'Morgan Stanley has decided
  • EBRD To Provide $134.5m To Ukrainian Bank
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    [Xinhua: 'Ukrainian Pm Meets Senior Chinese Official on Bilateral Ties'] KIEV, July 3 (Xinhua) - Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko on Thursday met and discussed bilateral ties with Wang Gang, member of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Central
  • Ukraine Infrastructure Report Q3 2009
    Published By: Business Monitor International Page Count: 81 Order Code: R302-6650 Description Ukraine?s economic and political outlook has continued to decline in recent months and with it thepotential for growth in the value of the construction
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Richly endowed in natural resources, Ukraine has been fought over and subjugated for centuries; its 20th-century struggle for liberty is not yet complete. A short-lived independence from Russia (1917-1920) was followed by brutal Soviet rule that engineered two artificial famines (1921-22 and 1932-33) in which over 8 million died, and World War II, in which German and Soviet armies were responsible for some 7 million more deaths. Although independence was attained in 1991 with the dissolution of the USSR, true freedom remains elusive as many of the former Soviet elite remain entrenched, stalling efforts at economic reform, privatization, and civic liberties.

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