Glyn Thomas
I'm the author of the blog and the book "Telling Tales". I spent a happy decade in Ukraine working and living and am now settled in the UK with my Ukrainian wife and our three children. The book is based loosely on tales from Anya's past most notably the period of the Holodomor.
Telling Tales
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YANUKOVYCH SUGGESTS ENVISAGING FIRE-PREVENTION MEASURES FOR 2011
Ukraine’s President Viktor Yanukovych believes that Ukraine needs to draw a lesson from this summer’s abnormal heat and take measures to prevent possible natural disasters in the future. “This year we should foresee everything, and buy the necessary equipment to … Continue reading
Casinos come back….?
Although most of us know that many of the casinos never actually closed (particularly in the regions distant from Kiev) the current legislation means that at the moment all gambling is banned. This may change soon however, with a draft … Continue reading
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New Rules on Foreigners staying in Ukraine
On 6 May 2009, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine amended the “Rules for Entry of Foreigners and Apatrides into Ukraine, Their Transit Through and Exit From Ukraine”, which were approved by Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers No. 1074, … Continue reading
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