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Yalta

Black Sea Castle, Yalta, Russia/Ukraine, 1987

The neo-Gothic Swallow’s Nest castle perches 130 feet (40 meters) above the Black Sea near Yalta in southern Ukraine. Built by a German noble in 1912, the flamboyant seaside residence now houses an Italian restaurant. A...

SBU and NATO special committee discussed problems of cyberterrorism

Conference on counteraction to cyberterrorism, held by the Security Service of Ukraine and the NATO Special Committee was taking place in Yalta yesterday. According to news agency LIGA BiznesInform, the conference, New...

A 'Third Way' for Confronting Russia (Dominique Moisi)

A 'Third Way' for Confronting Russia (Dominique Moisi)Wednesday , 01 October 2008'Let's engage Russia if we can, but contain it if we must.' These two alternatives already defined Western strategy toward Russia in the...

An Amicus Brief for Neville (Pat Buchanan)

On Sept. 30, 1938, 70 years ago, Neville Chamberlain visited Adolf Hitler's apartment in Munich, got his signature on a three-sentence declaration and flew home to Heston Aerodrome. Then it was on to 10 Downing Street,...

James Marson: Ukraine's European future

The voices clamouring for a Crimean union with Russia largely emanate from Moscow. In Sevastopol, it's a different story It is a peninsula that most people would struggle to place on a map, but since the war in Georgia,...

Chekhov meetings

Sep 22, 2008

Yalta’s elderly residents and its many visitors remember the decrepit state of the Yalta Theater, which for many years was a terrible eyesore in this Crimean resort city. Despite its former days of glory, when the stars...

Winston Churchill Secret conversations reveal views on Stalin and Gandhi

While researching his new book Andrew Roberts discovered extraordinary secret documents recording every Cabinet conversation of our wartime prime minister. His views on 'jocular' Stalin and 'bad man' Gandhi force us to...

Pro-Kuchma revisionism raises its ugly head

By TARAS KUZIO, editor of the Ukrainian Analyst and adjunct professor in the Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada The most absurd revisionism rests on the argument...

E.U. talks tough on Russia (The Christian Science Monitor)

The Christian Science Monitor - The first European Union (EU) meeting on how to deal with a different and more assertive Russia ended here Monday with patches of strong language in a statement condemning Moscow's blitz...

Roger Cohen: Loose talk that lost Georgia

Roger Cohen: Loose talk that lost Georgia : In retrospect the NATO summit declaration of April 4 about Georgia and Ukraine seems almost criminal in its irresponsibility: "We agreed today that these countries will become...

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