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Ivan Drach, a prominent Ukrainian poet, is a secretary of the Ukrainian Writers’ Union and head of the Kiev writers’ organization. He was elected chairman of the Popular Movement of Ukraine for Perestroika, or “Rukh, “at its founding congress, held on September 8–10,1989. Drach was in Munich in early October, 1989, as part of the Ukrainian delegation participating in the ceremonies that established a sister-cities agreement between Kiev and Munich. The discussion was conducted in the Munich studios of Radio Liberty on October 6 and was broadcast on October 9 and 10. Also participating in the discussion was Bohdan Nahaylo, director of the Ukrainian Service of Radio Liberty.
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Solchanyk, R. (1992). The Current Situation in Ukraine: A Discussion with “Rukh” Chairman Ivan Drach. In: Solchanyk, R. (eds) Ukraine: From Chernobyl’ to Sovereignty. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-12860-0_5
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