Leonid Kuchma’s last-ditch attempt to stave off his opponents is driving Ukraine to the edge. TORONTO, Canada–Ever since he was first elected president of Ukraine in 1994, Leonid Kuchma has looked with envy at the “super-presidential” regimes in Russia and the rest of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Now, though, the would-be super-president is promoting constitutional reforms that would […]

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