№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,...










