Articles on Ukrainian Politics which have appeared in past issues of CER.

7 May 2001
Yushchenko Bites the Dust
Iryna Solonenko
Ukraine Premier Viktor Yushchenko has been prematurely voted out of office. Could President Leonid Kuchma have done more to save him?

19 February 2001
Curtain Call for Kuchma?
Catherine Lovatt
Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma faces his toughest challenge to date.

 

Volume 2

11 December 2000
The Edge of Chaos
Roman Didenko
A journalist disappears, leading politicians are blamed, and Ukraine faces its deepest crisis since independence.

25 September 2000
A Difficult Season
Sarah Whitmore
Autumn promises, now more than ever, to be a season marked by constitutional and political uncertainty for the Ukrainian parliament.

13 March 2000
Making Parliament Work
Sarah Whitmore
The beginning of the year saw Ukrainian parliamentary politics turn into a theatre of the absurd.

10 January 2000
Ukraine 1999: On the threshold of change?
Sarah Whitmore
A tumultuous year reviewed.

1 November 1999
Ukraine: None of the Above
Sarah Whitmore
Ukraine's third presidential election offers twice as many candidates as the last one but even less choice.