Time of Reflections and Turnovers

We all don't know what's at the end of the flowing river or what’s under the calm waters.

I was just reflecting on my years and time here in Ukraine and the thought of leaving — that is, not using Ukraine as my base — makes me sad.
Ukraine (Donetsk) has been my homebase for almost seven [...]

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Facts about Vodka

Read an interesting article on vodka written by Kyiv Post’s guide editor Alexandra Matoshko here.
Here’s an excerpt of the story:
Vodka (“horilka” in Ukrainian) stands high among the top stereotypes used to describe Ukrainians. What do Ukrainians like above all? Vodka and salo, of course. We have already done an article about the lard. However vodka [...]

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Article on Pedophiles

It seems that pedophiles find Ukraine an ideal place to roam. This is alarming. See complete story here.
Here’s an excerpt of the story:
Nobody knows the depth of the problem, but the nation is seen as a hotbed of child pornography, sexual abuse.
Pedophiles roam where they can sexually abuse children with impunity. Unfortunately, Ukraine – with [...]

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