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Ambassador's interviews

Leigh Turner: Ukraine is a terrific country - Leigh Turner's interview to Ukrainska Dumka (04 July 2009)

Leigh Turner answered the questions of Oleksa Semenchenko, Editor of Ukrainska Dumka, a weekly paper of the Association of Ukrainians in Great Britain.

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My greatest wish would be that Ukraine can govern itself better - Leigh Turner to the Day (23 December 2008)

Leigh Turner answered New Year's questions of Ukrainian newspaper the Day about the most important international and Ukrainian events of 2008, changes in the Ukrainian society and Ukrainian media.

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How to explain Ukraine - Leigh Turner to Investgazeta (22 December 2008)

Leigh Turner writes about BBC as an indicator of the world attention to Ukraine, good news, invaluable people and a constant question of the British diplomat - what shall I tell London?

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Leigh Turner: Complete the discussions on how to form the government and get on with governing the country - Leigh Turner's interview to Kommentarii (September 2008)


22 September Leigh Turner met Aleksey Kaftan from Ukrainian newspaper Kommentarii (Comments) and talked to him about his vision of the current situation in Ukraine.

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Leigh Turner: I am delighted that Shevchenko has been transferred away from Chelsea - Leigh Turner's interview to Kiev Weekly (September 2008)

22 September Leigh Turner met the journalists of a bilingual Ukrainian newspaper Kiev Weekly and answered their questions about the UK’s support for Ukraine’s aspiration to join NATO, Ukraine’s attractiveness to UK investors and some others.

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"I see a number of problems with the investment climate in Ukraine" - Leigh Turner's interview to Ukrainian weekly Kievskiy Telegraph (September 2008)

15 September Leigh Turner visited the office of Ukrainian broadsheet Kievskiy Telegraph and answered the questions of its Chief Editor Volodymyr Skachko and Editorial Director Oleksandr Yurchuk.

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English Сompliment - Leigh Turner's interview to Ukrainian magazine Focus (July 2008)


In July 2008 Leigh Turner gave an interview to Ukrainian magazine Focus, in which he told Yana Sedova about Britain's belief in Ukraine's Euro-Atlantic future;  the role of the British military contingent in Afghanistan;  the opportunities and challenges for British investors; and co-operation between the UK and Ukraine in preparing for Euro-2012.

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