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“Yesterday I have almost died of the cold, there was nothing to heat the house with!”

“Yesterday I have almost died of the cold, there was nothing to heat the house with!”

A special report on how the houses are warmed in Novooleksiyivka, Kherson oblast. The further you move from the capital, the worse the roads and streets are in villages and towns, and the more simple houses with less comfort you can see. This ‘outskirts law’, especially the rural one, does not...

Hajj Luxury for Ukrainian Muslims

21/01/2008

Ukrainian Igor Korpishen has been saving up for the past eight years to make his hajj dream come true as the holy journey looked something of a luxury in the central European country where Muslims stand as the poorest minority with towering unemployment rates and deplorable economic conditions. "I...

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