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If Yuri Luzhkov needed an anthem for his trips to Crimea, Joseph Brodsky’s 1991 poem on Ukraine’s independence (RUS) would, unfortunately, be a good fit. (The poem is posted on the blog of Soviet dissident Natalya Gorbanevskaya.)

A quick note: I’m really excited to have discovered this blog about Crimea and Crimean Tatars: My Simferopol Home Marusia, the blogger, also has a page at MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/tsarinamaria Lots of good stuff. *** The 64th anniversary of the 1944 deportations is on Sunday.

I originally posted the following as comments to the previous post – but now, in the morning, Mishah says it’s too long and would probably look better in a post of its own, so here goes. *** Thanks, Sasha, for posting these Svoboda Slova clips: Part 1Part 2Part 3 *** Henadiy Moskal is unbelievable. When [...]

I originally posted the following as comments to the previous post – but now, in the morning, Mishah says it’s too long and would probably look better in a post of its own, so here goes. *** Thanks, Sasha, for posting these Svoboda Slova clips: Part 1Part 2Part 3 *** Henadiy Moskal is unbelievable. When [...]

I originally posted the following as comments to the previous post – but now, in the morning, Mishah says it’s too long and would probably look better in a post of its own, so here goes. *** Thanks, Sasha, for posting these Svoboda Slova clips: Part 1Part 2Part 3 *** Henadiy Moskal is unbelievable. When [...]

I originally posted the following as comments to the previous post – but now, in the morning, Mishah says it’s too long and would probably look better in a post of its own, so here goes. *** Thanks, Sasha, for posting these Svoboda Slova clips: Part 1Part 2Part 3 *** Henadiy Moskal is unbelievable. When [...]

Finally, a political news report that doesn’t leave me indifferent: interior minister Yuri Lutsenko has kicked Kyiv mayor Leonid Chernovetsky’s ass! Ukrainska Pravda‘s pieces (UKR) are here and here. As a fellow human being, I can’t blame Lutsenko. Not at all. I wonder, however, whether this fight was spontaneous – or, perhaps, part of Lutsenko’s [...]

Finally, a political news report that doesn’t leave me indifferent: interior minister Yuri Lutsenko has kicked Kyiv mayor Leonid Chernovetsky’s ass! Ukrainska Pravda‘s pieces (UKR) are here and here. As a fellow human being, I can’t blame Lutsenko. Not at all. I wonder, however, whether this fight was spontaneous – or, perhaps, part of Lutsenko’s [...]

Politics, again. Oh, Yulia, Yulia: “We’ll be working on it and will make it so that in our country both young people and children would want to become coal miners,” said Tymoshenko. Some of the comments from Korrespondent.net (RUS): are: I’ll only believe in this when the President’s daughter puts on a helmet and drags [...]

Politics, again. Oh, Yulia, Yulia: “We’ll be working on it and will make it so that in our country both young people and children would want to become coal miners,” said Tymoshenko. Some of the comments from Korrespondent.net (RUS): are: I’ll only believe in this when the President’s daughter puts on a helmet and drags [...]





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