№18, (1999)
18.05.1999 - 00:00
Who Will the Crimea Belong To?
By Inna ZOLOTUKHINA, The Day
Today, 7 columns of Crimean Tatars will enter Simferopol and pitch a
tent camp near the Crimean Supreme Council.
"The participants of the meeting will...
18.05.1999 - 00:00
"As long as we fear the regime, it will ignore, hit, and destroy us"
NDP leader Anatoly Matviyenko published an open letter to the President
last Tuesday (after handing the letter to Mr. Kuchma the previous day).
In the first place, the message reminds the...
18.05.1999 - 00:00
NEWS IN BRIEF
Dynamo Champion!?
Sadly, Ukraine's knights of the soccer field will not witness a fierce
struggle for the championship. Donetsk Shakhtar, which changed coaches
at the end of the second round,...
18.05.1999 - 00:00
Perils of the Lazarenko Family
By Tetiana SHULHACH, The Day
Former Prime Minister Lazarenko's wife claims persecution by the authorities.
According to Lazarenko's lawyer, Viktor Nikazakov, Tamara Lazarenko wrote
this in a...
18.05.1999 - 00:00
Ukrainian Cinema Not To Be Represented
By Vlada PEREPELYTSYNA, Natalia LIHACHOVA, The
Day
The tenth jubilee open Cinetaur Russian film festival is to be held by
tradition in June at Sochi.
Despite his preoccupation with the...
18.05.1999 - 00:00
Parliament Uninterested in Press Freedom
By Iryna HAVRYLOVA, The Day
On May 12 the traditional parliamentary hearings on the status and prospects
of information policy in Ukraine were held in Verkhovna Rada. However,
this status was most...
18.05.1999 - 00:00
ECONOMY FOR THE WEEK
Paradoxical Shortsightedness
IMF plays by the rules of bureaucratic lobbying
Alex Sundakov, former IMF representative to Ukraine, commenting on the
country's economy in an interview with...
18.05.1999 - 00:00
War in Yugoslavia Destroys Biosphere
By Yaroslav TSVEY, senior research fellow at the Institute
of Agroecology and Biotechnology, Ukrainian Academy of Agrarian Sciences,
Candidate of Agrarian Sciences
The hostilities occurring...
18.05.1999 - 00:00
Yeltsin Takes the Offensive
President Boris Yeltsin made one of the most crucial decisions of his
political career, dismissing Premier Yevgeny Primakov and appointing Interior
Minister Sergei Stepashin (only...
18.05.1999 - 00:00
The Strain over Kosovo
By Sherman GARNETT,Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington,
DC
The United States and Ukraine have come to very different conclusions about
Kosovo. Public opinion polls show that a...
18.05.1999 - 00:00
Guests from Vendee
By Klara GUDZYK, The Day
After almost a 10-year break I met my old friends, a Donetsk couple. We
remembered our common acquaintances ("Some are gone; others are far away")
and the times when "we...
18.05.1999 - 00:00
NEWS IN BRIEF
NDP Leader Proposes Mayoral Election Compromise
People's Democratic leader Anatoly Matviyenko thinks that all democratic
forces should back the current chairman of Kyiv State Administration...
18.05.1999 - 00:00
Only Few Reached the Depths
By Olha ZOSYM
This musical forum, one of the most important in Ukraine, first took
place in 1995 thanks to the initiative of teachers at Kyiv's Reinhold Gliere
State Musical School, where the...
18.05.1999 - 00:00
False Unity is the Main Danger for Europe,
Thinks Ambassador of Greece to Ukraine Dimitris Contoumas
Interviewed by The Day's Larysa IVSHYNA and Oleksa
PIDLUTSKY
"Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Greece Dimitris...
18.05.1999 - 00:00
PRESS FREEDOM
We Know the Price of Power, It Knows The Price of the Press
The Day has asked some of Ukraine's leading journalists the following
questions:
1. Is it fair that the US Committee to Protect...












