Leonty Petrovsky

Today the notion of reform calls forth a mixed reaction from most of the Ukrainian populace in a variety of ways. For nine years of our independent history it has been corroded by numerous assurances from various cabinets. Expectations of reform arrived in 2000. Viktor Yushchenko’s cabinet...

It is our custom to sit down for a while and lose ourselves in thought when a family member is setting off on a long journey. We have seen off the second and seen in the third millennium. This is also a journey, only one much more complex and difficult. Thus it is worthwhile to recall and analyze...

Whatever budget bill the Cabinet submits to Parliament, it will eventually pass in the first, second, or third reading. Lawmakers will shout, beat their breasts, pose for the cameras, and thus show their constituencies can see they really do work for their money. The government will face-lift the...