A Yellow-and-Blue Bird with Chernobyl Mark

Author: Volodymyr SHANDRA
#16 (695) 26 April 2008

For the 22nd year now, we return back to the lessons learned from the Chernobyl accident, the consequences of which liquidated only last year cost the state UAH 44.97 million. What is happening today in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone?..

Gas Issue is Still Pressing

Author: Alla YEREMENKO
#12 (691) 29 March 2008

The visit of the American president George Bush to Ukraine is scheduled on March 31 – the eve of the NATO summit in Bucharest, where the question about Ukraine joining the NATO Membership Action Plan will be discussed along with other issues...

Lubomyr Hajda (Âoston) and Martha Brill Olcott (Washington)

Gas: From Asia to the EU

Author: Alla YEREMENKO
#11 (690) 22 March 2008

On March 7-8, 2008, the international conference “Reassessing Post-Soviet Energy Politics: Ukraine, Russia, and the Battle for Gas (from Central Asia to the European Union)” took place at Harvard University (Cambridge, USA)...

Killing the Goose That Lays Golden Eggs

Author: Alla YEREMENKO
#8 (687) 1 March 2008

Ukrtransgaz – the daughter company of Naftogaz – plays a key role in Ukraine’s gas transportation system (GTS). It accounts for a considerable part of budget revenues and bears the brunt of engineering management, debts, and disputes with Russia’s Gazprom...

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