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Brothers in arms

20 October 2016

Canada may be seen as the perennial nice guy but its military are ready for a fight. We join them in Ukraine, where they are taking a stand against Russia.

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The Interview Series: Vitali Klitschko

21 November 2013

From the boxing ring to parliament, Vitali Klitschko has not followed a conventional career path. Ukraine’s opposition politician tells us why he believes you must fight for a better future.

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The Foreign Desk - The battle for Ukraine

17 May 2014

Monocle’s foreign editor Steve Bloomfield chairs a discussion on the future of Ukraine as the east of the country continues to splinter and the stand-off between Moscow and the West escalates. Featuring Nataliya Gumenyuk…

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My last meal: Andrey Kurkov

17 February 2011

Master of dark comedies and tales of the absurd, Andrey Kurkov is the Ukrainian author of ‘Death And The Penguin’ and ‘A Matter of Death and Life’. For his last meal, he takes us to his local haunt, Jungle Cat, for some…

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New Broom: Interview with Mikheil Saakashvili

18 January 2016

Mikheil Saakashvili has gone from being president of Georgia to governor of Odessa in Ukraine – and taken his core principles with him. Monocle finds out he plans to use his experience to reform and revitalise the region…

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The Foreign Desk - Ukraine: 25 years of independence

20 August 2016

It has not been an easy quarter-century; Ukraine has had to contend with revolutions and counter-revolutions, endemic corruption, unaccountable oligarchs and splits within the country. The Minsk agreement between Ukraine…

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My Waterloo

20 April 2017

With Ukraine’s staging of Eurovision in trouble, a Swedish superstar was asked to step in. How could he ever refuse?

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Louder than bombs

18 May 2017

US armed forces have a secret weapon: a jazz band that knows how to take a nation by storm.

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The Foreign Desk - Ukraine’s new president: who’s laughing now?

27 April 2019

No Ukrainian election has been as closely watched as last weekend’s presidential run-off. But was comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s landslide victory all about him or was it a rejection of the establishment?

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The Foreign Desk - Explainer 190: Will Ukraine-gate be the end of Trump?

6 November 2019

Yet more testimonies have been released by those investigating Donald Trump’s phone call to Ukraine’s President Zelensky. Andrew Mueller asks if this might be the scandal that actually unseats the US leader.

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Defence briefing

17 April 2014

Kosovo wants its own army, India wants to build its own weapons and the countries considering joining Nato.

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The Foreign Desk - Explainer 158: Ukraine’s presidential elections: out with the old in with the new?

27 March 2019

Do Ukrainians voting in the upcoming elections crave a fresh face for president or will they stick with what they know? Paige Reynolds asks whether Petro Poroshenko has done enough to stay in power.

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Life on the edge

16 October 2014

Russia’s military involvement in Ukraine has irked the West but how has local life been affected along the other Baltic borders? Monocle tours the Russian-speaking hinterlands of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania for lessons…

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Briefing Europe

17 August 2007

Nicolas Sarkozy's French style; the Nordic Davos; and Ukraine's Britart-loving oligarch.

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Defence briefing

22 February 2018

Why conflict is good for business in Ukraine, China looks back and we meet the UK’s defence attaché to Lithuania.

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Defence briefing

15 September 2016

Germany mulls a non-citizen army, Ukraine’s military upgrade and the UK’s high-flying eyes.

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