Kiev is about medieval cathedrals, instant borscht and cell phone mania

AP Worldstream | October 17, 2002| | Copyright

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Dateline: KIEV, Ukraine This hilly metropolis on the Dnipro River is as much about monasteries and monuments to 1,200-year-old heroes as it is about flexible Internet rates and fast food. It's about embracing innovation from richer nations but proudly celebrating all that is Ukrainian, too.

Kiev's main thoroughfare rumbles with rhythm on Saturday nights, as lone guitarists and amateur DJs replace Russian and German sedans on the chestnut tree-lined street. Listeners clink bottles of Ukrainian beer and bellow into cell phones as the music soars.

On Sunday mornings, the ...

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