Hotel Ukraine (top centre) in Kyiv is up for sale as part of an effort to sell off some large state assets to help fund the military and bolster an economy battered by a gruelling war with Russia. — ©2024 The New York Times Company
TOWERING over Kyiv for six decades, Hotel Ukraine has witnessed some pivotal moments in Ukraine’s recent history.
Crowds gathered on the square in front of the 14-storey hotel to celebrate the fall of the Soviet Union. Popular uprisings on what was later called Independence Square toppled Ukrainian leaders.
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