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Kiev questions future of damaged Lenin statue

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 Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Political Bureau, a Chinese official said Friday. During the

MP Azarov (Party Of Regions) Forecasts 23-24% Fall In Ukraines GDP In 2009
Parliamentary Deputy Mykola Azarov of the Party of the Regions, who is the shadow finance minister, has forecast that Ukraines GDP will fall by 23-24% in 2009. Azarov made the forecast at a press conference. We will most likely have a fall of 23-24% in

TAIWAN EXPECTS US$15 MLN IN NEW ORDERS FROM EASTERN EUROPE
An ongoing Taiwan trade mission to Eastern Europe is expected to pick up new orders worth at least US$15 million, the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) said Tuesday. The mission, which has visited Russia, Ukraine and Romania, is on the

Press: Platini says Berlin, Leipzig could replace Ukrainian cities for staging Euro 2012
UEFA President Michel Platini has not ruled out that Ukraine might be deprived of the right to stage the Euro 2012 European Football Championship. 'We need to pass a decision early in December on Madeira. December is the deadline. We are still playing

GERMANY: Prosecutors say alleged ex-Nazi guard Demjanjuk fit for trial
Prosecutors have determined that alleged former Nazi guard John Demjanjuk is fit for trial after a medical examination. The 89-year-old Ukrainian native was deported from the United States to Germany in May. Friday 03 July 2009 AFP - Prosecutors said

Ex-Nazi guard Demjanjuk fit for trial in Germany
Former Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk, accused of herding 29,000 Jews to the gas chambers, is fit to be tried in what could be Germany's last major Nazi case, prosecutors said Friday. The Ukrainian-born 89-year-old, who was deported from the United

Moldova?s air traffic has doubled since 2004; Air Moldova serves 16 destinations with Airbus/Embraer fleet
The Republic of Moldova is an Eastern European country bordered by Romania and the Ukraine. Its capital is Chi?in?u (also formerly known as Kishinev) which is also the location of the country?s major airport and the home of national carrier Air

Ukraine: starting prices for new crop peas
In the current week, several agricultural economies of southern regions of Ukraine started peas harvesting campaign.

Ukraine: general grain offer to total 51 mln tons
In the new marketing year (MY, July 2009 - June 2010), the general offer of grains on Ukrainian market will total nearly 51 mln tons of taking into account the expected grain harvest and carry-over stocks, declared Yuri Melnik, the Minister of Agrarian

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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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