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

№10, (1999)

10.03.1999 - 00:00

Valery ALEKSANDROV: “I will dance the flamenco with pleasure”

The queens of sports began their season with quite a serious test, the world indoor athletics championship in Japan. The Day’s corespondent asked national team senior coach Valery Aleksandrov to...
10.03.1999 - 00:00

Ukraine Now Borders on NATO

Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic became official members of the North Atlantic Alliance on March 12. Their foreign ministers presented their letters of credence to State Secretary Madeline...
10.03.1999 - 00:00

Petro Symonenko Suspects They Want To Smother Him in Their Embrace

One hates to sound banal, but the organizers and performers of the Man of the Year political show tried so hard to refute the adage about holding a feast during a year of cholera that their efforts...
10.03.1999 - 00:00

SHEVCHENKO’S METAMORPHOSES

March 9 marked Taras Shevchenko’s 185th birthday “... When will we see our own Washington with new and righteous laws? And someday he will come,” the poet wrote. When his statue was unveiled...
10.03.1999 - 00:00

Lukashenka as an Indicator?

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenka visited Ukraine on March 12. Ukraine’s attitude to this political leader is best described as flexible. He has both fans and foes here, but virtually no one...
10.03.1999 - 00:00

Nobel Prize, Ukrainian Version

What is the difference between the titles Miss Ukraine, Statesman of the Year, Politician of the Year, ets.? Among other things, it is that the beauties are not responsible for the awarding country’s...
10.03.1999 - 00:00

Secrets of National Bank Query

Verkhovna Rada’s special fact-finding commission set up to investigate National Bank (NBU) activities is finishing its work. With one more sitting to go, the commission, headed by Viktor Suslov and...
10.03.1999 - 00:00

Werner FASSLABEND: “We want to speed up Ukraine’s rapprochement with the European Union”

Over the past decade, Austria has been transformed from a Cold War neutral into an active member of the European home; it joined the European Union on January 1, 1995, and even chaired this...
10.03.1999 - 00:00

“National unity is based upon everyone’s right to be different from others”

Famous theologian, rector of the Ecclesiastical Academy and Seminary of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church [UOC] Archpriest Mykola Zabuha, invited by The Day, shares his thoughts on contemporary...
10.03.1999 - 00:00

WORLD view From Ukraine

Photo by Volodymyr RASNER, The Day #PCIS Enters Virtual Status All the peripeteia and commentary on Boris Yeltsin’s decision to fire Boris Berezovsky as CIS Executive Secretary led us to...
10.03.1999 - 00:00

Women’s Club — Weapon or Defense?

One could well have guessed the quantity of saccharine greetings that poured on our women on the eve of March 8. The more so that the President himself provided the impetus: on March 5 Leonid...
10.03.1999 - 00:00

Oleksandr YEHOROV: “I want to live by my own rules”

Thinking back to sometime around 1990, I remember the appearance of the “glasnost booth” on Soviet television. A person would step into a room where he could speak his mind freely and without...
10.03.1999 - 00:00

This week in history

March 16. 1917. Russian imperial rule was ended in Ukraine. 1978. Kyiv’s Oleksandr Dovzhenko Film Studio was awarded the Order of Lenin. March 17. 1917. The Ukrainian Central Rada was...
10.03.1999 - 00:00

Petro Symonenko Suspects They Want To Smother Him in Their Embrace

One hates to sound banal, but the organizers and performers of the Man of the Year political show tried so hard to refute the adage about holding a feast during a year of cholera that their efforts...
10.03.1999 - 00:00

Chornovil Addresses “Let’s Be Together” Slogan to Regime, Not Rukh

It was difficult to call the March 7 assembly of Vyacheslav Chornovil’s Rukh representatives a congress. For it was nothing but a rally in support of Mr. Chornovil with all that such a lovefest...

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