The turn of the 20th century was a good time to be leaving Odessa.
Of the sites below, only the Paris and Odessa Catacombs have small stretches that are legal to visit.
The plane was operated by the small Southern Airlines company, which mostly runs domestic flights out of Odessa.
If Ukraine thrives, it will do so at least partly because something of Odessa lives on within it.
When we finally reached Odessa, we told a hotel clerk about our experience.
In Odessa, however, a city in the oil-reliant Permian Basin, it was 10.7%.
Transdniestria's smugglers and arms salesmen the backbone of the economy, along with a big Ukrainian-owned steelworks trade through Ukraine, especially via Odessa.
The small, Soviet-designed AN-24 plane was carrying 45 people from the Black Sea port of Odessa, according to emergency officials.
The radicalisation of the Jewish community and the formation of self-defence groups made Odessa a nursery of future Zionist leaders.
As a liberal city open to the world, Odessa was an aberration by the 19th-century standards of the Russian empire.
Pyanzin led the investigators to their liaison in Odessa, Adam Osmayev, a Chechen who previously had lived in London, the report said.
The scale of their presence is said to be one reason why Odessa is still an almost exclusively Russian-speaking city even now.
Most women who land in Odessa are, like Katya, poorly educated, and often from villages that subsist on remittances from happier emigrants.
The National Weather Service forecast fog for Friday night and Saturday in El Paso, Fort Stockton and Odessa, with clear skies by Saturday night.
In addition to their buildings, the people of Odessa have also preserved a sense of humour that goes back at least to Babel's day.
In May that city and Odessa were dropped as possible Euro 2012 venues because of "shortcomings with regard to the stadiums, airport, infrastructure, regional transport and accommodation".
Odessa's Jewish community grew again after the war, but only until emigration became easier in the 1980s, when the United States was once again the main destination.
"The bass is the most important animal on the planet, in terms of our recreational relationship with nature, " says Douglas Hannon, an author and scientist in Odessa, Fla.
Two other cities in Ukraine - Dnipropetrovsk and Odessa - were told they would not be retained as sites as they had failed to meet the tournament requirements.
In the later and more peaceful decades of the communist era, Odessa was more fun than most Soviet towns, thanks mainly to its port and its tourist trade.
The 71-year-0ld Berkman was arrested at his Odessa, Fla. home.
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Several buildings in Odessa are adorned with reliefs of two young girls with nooses round their necks: they hanged themselves, legend has it, after falling prey to white-slave traders.
It can be hard, says Natalia Savitskaya, of Faith, Hope and Love, an Odessa support group, to persuade these women that anyone wants to help them, rather than entrap them again.
Also curious is the fact that the assassins were based in Odessa, a city which is not only the better part of a thousand miles away from Moscow but that is in another country.
Less comic is the role Glenny spells out of Ukrainian and Russian secret service, who have turned a blind eye in Odessa, the city notorious for its organised crime, so long as the geeks don't soil their own Ukrainian or Russian nests.
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