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Parliamentary Vote Approaches in Ukraine

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By Gregory Feifer

Published December 20, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST

Kiev's Independence Square was the focal point of demonstrations this month last year.

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Gregory Feifer reports for NPR from Moscow, covering Russia's resurgence under President Vladimir Putin and the country's transition to the post-Putin era. He files from other former Soviet republics and across Russia, where he's observed the effects of the country's vast new oil wealth on an increasingly nationalistic society as well as Moscow's rekindling of a new Cold War-style opposition to the West.

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