Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

№1, (1999)

19.01.1999 - 00:00

Natural Gas Tsar Viakhirev Dresses Down Pustovoitenko

By Oleksa PIDLUTSKY, The Day Ukraine is categorically denying Russian Gazprom chairman Rem Viakhirev's accusation about Ukraine's allegedly "illegal disposal" of over 2.5 billion cubic meters of...
19.01.1999 - 00:00

Olena Zubrylova finally strikes gold for Ukraine

Our female biathletes have of late forced their way into the sport's elite. They have already gotten used to silver medals in world championships and Olympic Games, but the gold has long remained...
19.01.1999 - 00:00

What Can a Hungry Teacher Teach an Underfed Schoolchild? 

Ukrainian schools have started their spring terms. What in fact remained unnoticed by journalists and the public against the backdrop of New Year celebrations and concurrent festive commotion was...
19.01.1999 - 00:00

Christmas Cards

Quite some time has passed since our family last hunted the festively decorated city for Christmas gifts and postcards. The city and our life have changed considerably. A phenomenon neither good...
19.01.1999 - 00:00

Virtual Realities

On January 11 something called the Global Intelligence Update (I have no idea who or what they are) published a red alert claiming that this year (or next) Ukraine will make front page news as...
19.01.1999 - 00:00

Viktor Yushchenko Is Not Going to Resign 

National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) press secretary Dmytro Rikberh, speaking January 14 to The Day's Petro IZHYK, called the rumors of Viktor Yushchenko's probable resignation as a "concoction." As to...
19.01.1999 - 00:00

Orest SUBTELNY:"I am happy that Ukraine has finally become a legitimate object of study" 

Many of our readers do not need any special introduction to Orest Subtelny. His History of Ukraine has become extremely popular with many Ukrainians, and especially with university students...
19.01.1999 - 00:00

URP Rejects President vs. Left Scheme,Calls For Democratic Bloc

The Ukrainian Republican Party leadership published a statement saying, inter alia, that "despite the fact that the new presidential election bill is still to be enacted, the President has launched...
19.01.1999 - 00:00

Power Politics

Electric Energy Let Loose on the Market. . . At very free prices How much does electrical power in Ukraine cost? It is not at all easy to answer this question, for everybody pays his...
19.01.1999 - 00:00

Ihor HAIDAMAKA: "Once Volodymyr Klychko also made his debut with a junior championship"

The Ukrainian national boxing team scored a triumph at the world under-18 championship held in far-away Argentina. Our boys, having won 3 gold and 2 bronze medals, beat the renowned favorites, the...
19.01.1999 - 00:00

Foreign Policy: Gains Without Satisfaction

By Viktor ZAMYATIN, The Day Minister of Foreign Affairs Borys Tarasiuk turned fifty precisely on New Year Day (our sincere greetings!). The President decorated the chief of Ukrainian diplomacy...
19.01.1999 - 00:00

An Unpardonable Ailment

On December 11, 1934, he was to move into a new apartment in a building for writers on Kotsiubynsky St. in Kyiv. He had seen his new quarters and was trying to figure how to fit the old furniture...
19.01.1999 - 00:00

WHY DO I READ THE DAY? 

   Valentyna DAINEKO, Associate Professor, Institute of International Relations, Taras Shevchenko National University, Kyiv I should mention that Den gains strength with each month. It...
19.01.1999 - 00:00

Sugar, Butter, and Reforms Have Let Us Down Again

By Yana MOISEYENKOVA, The Day If there is nothing good, see good things in the bad. It seems that Presidential Administration also follows this principle. For example, presidential aide Valery...
19.01.1999 - 00:00

The Golden Lighthouse of La Coruna 

Yuri Dubinin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Ukraine, is a noted politician and diplomat, author of several books and sketches. His latest work,...

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