№15, (1999)
20.04.1999 - 00:00
This week in history
April 20. 1949. The First World Congress of Advocates of
Peace was opened, which launched the international peace movement. 1993.
Kyiv hosted the First Hnat Khotkevych...
20.04.1999 - 00:00
Cosmic Ukraine:We Are Generous Because We Are Poor
By Serhiy ZGURETS, The Day
Before year's end, ukraine plans to launch into space three satellites
with ukrainian carrier rockets, announced ukraine's national aerospace
agency director Oleksandr...
20.04.1999 - 00:00
NEWS IN BRIEF
Divers Fail to Match Past Victories
Ukrainian divers came so painfully close to victory in Vienna, which would
have repeated their previous year's success in the European Cup tournament
held in...
20.04.1999 - 00:00
PSPU Has No Idea What Vitrenko Will Propose
By Vyacheslav YAKUBENKO, The Day
The Progressive Socialist Party of Ukraine, led by Natalia Vitrenko, was
the last in the so-called leftist camp to comment on the possibility of
nominating a...
20.04.1999 - 00:00
Ukrnafta on the US Stock Market
By Vitaly KNIAZHANSKY, The Day
In Kyiv, shareholders of the Ukrnafta (Ukrainian Oil) Open Joint Stock
Company gathered for their regular meeting which, for the first time in
the history of this...
20.04.1999 - 00:00
Viktor Suslov Claims NBU Malfeasance Established
By Vitaly KNIAZHANSKY, The Day
Next week the former Economy Minister and now People's Deputy Viktor Suslov
is to report to Parliament on the intermediate results of the inspection
of the National...
20.04.1999 - 00:00
Yugoslav Events Confirm: Air Defense Is a Military Priority for the Country
By Serhiy ZGURETS, The Day
Air Defense (AD) is Ukraine's only branch of the armed forces always kept
at combat readiness. And what AD protection capabilities...
20.04.1999 - 00:00
Ivan CHYZH: "Since January the attack on freedom of expression has been going full blast"
The media and its dependence on the authorities could well
become a serious obstacle in developing a full-fledged relationship with
the Council of Europe. This problem was attached almost as much...
20.04.1999 - 00:00
Council of Europe Could Run Out of Patience
By Viktor ZAMYATIN, Oksana PANCHENKO, The Day
Chairman of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE)
Lord David Russell-Johnston stated on completion of his visit to Kyiv:...
20.04.1999 - 00:00
ECONOMY FOR THE WEEK
Does the Tax Administration's
Modest Nosing Around Paralyze
The Taxpayer's Will?
Ukraine's number one tax inspector Mykola Azarov's every public appearance,
when reporting on the...
20.04.1999 - 00:00
Ukraine at the Crossroads
Perspectives on independence, democracy, and reform
Serhiy HOLOVATY, People's Deputy of Ukraine
Ukraine is at a critical crossroads in its development as an independent
state. It is...
20.04.1999 - 00:00
CRACKER-BARREL PUNDITRY
My 24 Hours
The confusion caused in Russia by Yugoslavia's entering the Russian-Belarus
union, turning around the missiles, with further denials and confirmations
of information, have not only...
20.04.1999 - 00:00
Looking into the Abyss
Serhiy Holovaty's paper, "Ukraine at the Crossroads," is a
major event, not so much for its originality - Western scholars like Anders
Бslund (and, with all due modesty, in Ukraine this author)...
20.04.1999 - 00:00
Anatoly Matviyenko for President?
By Tetiana KOROBOVA, The Day
As The Day's correspondent learned, the democratic wing of the People's
Democratic Party (NDP) is considering nominating their leader Anatoly Matviyenko
as...
20.04.1999 - 00:00
Three Year Gala Radio Suit Ends
By Anatoly LEMYSH, The Day
The dispute between the founder of Kyiv's Gala FM Radio Hlib Maliutin and
its investor Joseph Lemire (USA) has been settled amicably after three
years of lawsuits....









