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

№17, (1999)

12.05.1999 - 00:00

What is the President Not Saying?

By Oleksiy PLOTNYKOV, Doctor of Economics In the fall of 1997 the current President announced he would run in the 1999 elections if the socioeconomic situation changed for the better....
12.05.1999 - 00:00

Moscow Upset that GUAM Becomes GUUAM

By Vitaly PORTNYKOV, The Day Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Igor Ivanov failed to hold back his irritation over the Washington summit of some former Soviet republics, where Tashkent joined...
12.05.1999 - 00:00

Road to Sydney Runs through Kharkiv

By Petro MARUSENKO, The Day A total of 64 athletes took part in the Kyiv Sport Event. Although the victors, including 5 members of the Kozak (Cossack) Boxing Club, demonstrated excellent...
12.05.1999 - 00:00

They Push Speaker, but He Balks

Speaker of Verkhovna Rada Oleksandr Tkachenko is not going to run for President. He announced that last Thursday at a press conference on the results of the visit by a delegation of the National...
12.05.1999 - 00:00

In Our Commercial Time

By Klara GUDZYK, The Day The mass media more and more often use a hitherto unknown phrase, "the country's religious market."It sounds utterly blasphemous, for the word "market" is connected with...
12.05.1999 - 00:00

TENDENCIES

After Elections the Deluge? Or why risk the last bank Fortunately, ordinary depositors of the Savings Bank seem to have overlooked information about top-level bureaucrats planning to pay...
12.05.1999 - 00:00

Chief Executive Opts for Shadow Politics

By Viktor MELNYK, The Day Vinnytsia journalists were particularly interested in the press conference of the NDP leader and People's Deputy Anatoly Matviyenko, for his party is the region's party...
12.05.1999 - 00:00

An Honorable Sixth Place

By Kostiantyn RYLIOV, The Day Somehow the world seldom hears of our tremendous achievements. They hear only the biggest events. The first really big one was corruption. Everyone knows Ukraine is...
12.05.1999 - 00:00

READERS SOUND  OFF

WHAT WOULD I CHANGE IN UKRAINE? LIUBOV RUSALKINA AND HER STUDENTS IN THE THINK, SPEAK, ACT PROGRAM "Our children are capable not only of non-standard thinking but of such deeds as well,"...
12.05.1999 - 00:00

Kosovo as an Intellectual Challenge for Foreign and Ukrainian Politicians 

   Yevhen MARCHUK     The Kosovo crisis began March 24, but its causes have not yet been revealed and, hence, cannot be cured. This is the opinion People's...
12.05.1999 - 00:00

The Danubian Cossacks: From knightly defenders to common mercenaries

By Mykhailo AKSANIUK, The Day A captured cannon and a few cannonballs from the English frigate Tiger mount a pedestal in front of the town hall. This is in fact the only old monument that...
12.05.1999 - 00:00

Oleksandr Moroz Ready to Make Friends with Everybody

By Valery KOSTIUKEVYCH, The Day "To remove the current ruling regime," said Socialist Party leader Oleksandr Moroz last Friday in Zhytomyr, "I am ready to cooperate with practically all...
12.05.1999 - 00:00

This week in history 

May 12, 1944: Soviet forces clear the rest of the Crimea of German forces. May 12, 1954: Ukraine joins UNESCO and ILO. May 13, 1865: Ukraine's Novorossiysk University (its third) opens based...
12.05.1999 - 00:00

Olena ZUBRYLOVA: "What helped me win was not an alignment of the stars"

  By Oleksandr HONCHARUK, The Day     FROM THE DAY'S DOSSIER: Olena Zubrylova was born February 25, 1973, in Shostka, Sumy oblast. She is 161 cm tall and weighs 62...
12.05.1999 - 00:00

WEEKLY ROUNDUP 

All Things Are in Flux Years and centuries come and go, leaving behind witnesses to outstanding developments, turning past experience into history. Who would now regard events dating from World...

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