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Veronica Khokhlova

Regional Editor for Central and Eastern Europe

About Veronica Khokhlova

6034 posts · joined 2006-01-21

I'm a Kyiv native; have lived in Moscow and St. Petersburg on and off since 2001. I blog at Neeka's Backlog; my current photos are at Flickr; nearly 4,600 photos from Kyiv, Moscow, St. Petersburg and Istanbul are at Neeka's FotoPage; my Global Voices translations are stored on Work Log; some of my pre-blog/non-blog work has been Filed Away; feeds for English-language CEE blogs that I follow are on my Netvibes.com page; some of the LiveJournal blogs in Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian that I read are listed here.

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July 2nd, 2009

Eastern & Central Europe

The Foreigner's Guide to Living in Slovakia writes about Sts Cyril and Methodius Day in Slovakia.

Eastern & Central Europe

Csíkszereda Musings writes about Csíkszereda's English-language blogs - here and here.

Eastern & Central Europe

Pestiside.hu reports on the legalization of gay marriage in Hungary.

Eastern & Central Europe

Croatian Crescent reports on Croatian PM Ivo Sanader's resignation - here and here.

July 1st, 2009

Eastern & Central Europe

Cyrus Farivar writes that two Estonian papers are likely to put their online content “behind a paywall” soon: “But here’s where this plan might actually work where other online paywalls have failed: it’s happening simultaneously in a small, semi-exclusive, market. […] The entire Estonian-speaking population worldwide is roughly one quarter the size of the Bay Area. We’ll find out soon enough if a product with a limited audience can succeed with this strategy.”

June 29th, 2009

Eastern & Central Europe

A Fistful of Euros writes about Agim Ceku and his arrest and release in Bulgaria last week.

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