Archive for October, 2004
Exit poll results get updated regularly at the Ukrainska Pravda site: right now Yushchenko is leading in only one of the four polls, the anonymous one (44,1% vs 38,8%)…
Exit poll results get updated regularly at the Ukrainska Pravda site: right now Yushchenko is leading in only one of the four polls, the anonymous one (44,1% vs 38,8%)…
We voted at the former Pioneers’ House, where I used to take dancing classes as a kid. It went very fast and without any problems.
The list of the candidates was ridiculously long; posters with faces and bios of all 24 of them were on the walls – and the one of Yanukovych happened to [...]
We voted at the former Pioneers’ House, where I used to take dancing classes as a kid. It went very fast and without any problems.
The list of the candidates was ridiculously long; posters with faces and bios of all 24 of them were on the walls – and the one of Yanukovych happened to [...]
Maybe I’m just not used to Kyiv anymore, but it did feel so happy yesterday. Too happy. Maybe I’m paranoid, but it did seem as if people in the streets were trying real hard to make this happiness last, knowing perfectly well it wouldn’t survive past today’s vote.
I really hope nothing bad happens tonight.
One [...]
Maybe I’m just not used to Kyiv anymore, but it did feel so happy yesterday. Too happy. Maybe I’m paranoid, but it did seem as if people in the streets were trying real hard to make this happiness last, knowing perfectly well it wouldn’t survive past today’s vote.
I really hope nothing bad happens tonight.
One [...]
My compartment-mate was a very nice 40-year-old Ukrainian who had spent three years working in St. Pete. At some point at the beginning of the journey, he asked, ambiguously, if I was going to Kyiv to “support the besieged opposition” – and I, careful not to incite a political argument when we still had over [...]
My compartment-mate was a very nice 40-year-old Ukrainian who had spent three years working in St. Pete. At some point at the beginning of the journey, he asked, ambiguously, if I was going to Kyiv to “support the besieged opposition” – and I, careful not to incite a political argument when we still had over [...]
I’m in a suitcase mood – chemodannoye nastroyeniye: I’m leaving for Kyiv tonight. It’s a 24-hour train, so I bought myself some books a few days ago, but yesterday, instead of getting packed, I read one (loved it) and then a little bit of another (didn’t like it), and now I’m not sure what to [...]
I’m in a suitcase mood – chemodannoye nastroyeniye: I’m leaving for Kyiv tonight. It’s a 24-hour train, so I bought myself some books a few days ago, but yesterday, instead of getting packed, I read one (loved it) and then a little bit of another (didn’t like it), and now I’m not sure what to [...]


