Archive for March, 2007
Oh. Two major rallies in one day is a bit too much for me. And, as Yulia, Lutsenko and Kyrylenko are addressing Maidan right now, there’s a nuthouse of a different sort taking place right outside our window at the other end of Khreshchatyk: some ad campaign game in front of some store, I guess [...]
Oh. Two major rallies in one day is a bit too much for me. And, as Yulia, Lutsenko and Kyrylenko are addressing Maidan right now, there’s a nuthouse of a different sort taking place right outside our window at the other end of Khreshchatyk: some ad campaign game in front of some store, I guess [...]
On his way from the train station in Kyiv this morning, Mishah saw a column of the Party of the Regions folks, stretching for about half a kilometer, from Kominterna Street to the University’s Red Building.
Young men, some menacing, others looking quite miserable, all in their best tracksuit pants. Half as many young women walking [...]
On his way from the train station in Kyiv this morning, Mishah saw a column of the Party of the Regions folks, stretching for about half a kilometer, from Kominterna Street to the University’s Red Building.
Young men, some menacing, others looking quite miserable, all in their best tracksuit pants. Half as many young women walking [...]
Global Voices OnlineFriday, March 30, 2007
Earlier this week, I linked to LJ user kunstkamera’s photos from Grozny, Chechnya. (Warning: bandwidth intensive.)
Below are some of the comments and kunstkamera’s own remarks, translated from Russian.
gematogen: Was it scary?
kunstkamera: It was scary to fly the [YaK-42] plane.
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i_grappa: It’s interesting, thank you! In general, what are your impressions of [...]
I waited the whole day yesterday (Thu) for the Volia people to come over and set up fast internet for me, and no one showed up, and then I waited till 3:30 pm today (Fri).
It did feel like some conspiracy, you know, after the Ukrtelecom torture earlier this week.
Yesterday, they were here, but at [...]
I waited the whole day yesterday (Thu) for the Volia people to come over and set up fast internet for me, and no one showed up, and then I waited till 3:30 pm today (Fri).
It did feel like some conspiracy, you know, after the Ukrtelecom torture earlier this week.
Yesterday, they were here, but at [...]
Internet is such a disaster this time (Volia Cable sucks almost as much as Ukrtelecom does, so far), so here’s a quick note:
They are expecting Maidan #2 on Saturday, and for once in a long, long time, on the surface, at least, Yushchenko seems to be making sense, but I doubt Maidan’s ever gonna happen [...]
Internet is such a disaster this time (Volia Cable sucks almost as much as Ukrtelecom does, so far), so here’s a quick note:
They are expecting Maidan #2 on Saturday, and for once in a long, long time, on the surface, at least, Yushchenko seems to be making sense, but I doubt Maidan’s ever gonna happen [...]
Right after they killed Maksim Kurochkin, I saw Natalya Vitrenko of the Progressive Socialist Party trying on a white blouse at a Metrograd store called EuroStyle.
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And over at the AP they think our president is Victor Yanukovych.
A Russian businessman allied with Ukraine’s president was killed by a sniper Tuesday as he was escorted from [...]


