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Veronica Khokhlova

Regional Editor for Central and Eastern Europe

About Veronica Khokhlova

6329 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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Latest posts by Veronica Khokhlova

Stories

November 7th, 2009

Eastern & Central Europe

Jamestown Foundation Blog and Ukrainiana - on the politics around the flu situation in Ukraine.

November 6th, 2009

Eastern & Central Europe

Sinisa Boljanovic, a GV author and Lingua Serbian editor, became one of the winners of Round 1 of TH!NK2: CLIMATE CHANGE blogging contest; here's Sinisa's winning entry: Black Point of the Danube Basin.

Eastern & Central Europe

Hungarian Spectrum writes about genetic research on the origin of the Hungarian people.

Eastern & Central Europe

Russia Blog reports on the arrest of the alleged killers of lawyer Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasiya Baburova.

Eastern & Central Europe , Central Asia & Caucasus

Eternal Remont reports that “as of November 16, Abkhazia will adopt Russian area codes for telephone service. This means than everyone trying to reach Uncle Bagrat in Gagra will have to call Russia and not Georgia.”

Eastern & Central Europe

Andrei Khrapavitski reports on problems faced by a Belarusian political party following the election of a new leader: “According to the Belarusian blogosphere, a webmaster, loyal to the previous leader, is refusing to pass passwords and website requisites to the new team. Thus they can’t update the party website. […] What if Bush web team refused to pass control to Obama’s team over whitehouse.gov?”

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