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

№2, (2001)

23.01.2001 - 00:00

Was Gongadze Issued a Czech Visa?

According to information on the site www.podrobnosti.com.ua (“Podrobnosti” {Details} is a program of Inter Television), reported on January 18 by some Ukrainian channels, the consular section of the...
23.01.2001 - 00:00

This week in history

January 23: 1681 . Moscow, Turkey, and the Crimean Khanate concluded the Peace Treaty of Bakhchysarai, whereby Left-Bank Ukraine went to Russia, and Podillia remained under Turkey. 1930. The KP(b...
23.01.2001 - 00:00

Singer In the Russian Camp

Beginning in the mid-seventeenth century, Ukrainians who left their homeland made a major mark on the political, cultural life, science, and scholarship of the Russian Empire. Ukrainian emigration...
23.01.2001 - 00:00

PACE to Consider Problem Of Freedom of Expression In Ukraine on January 25

A hearing on the problem of mass media freedom in Ukraine is slated for Thursday, January 25 in the Parliamentary Assembly of the European Council. According to the preliminary agenda of the PACE...
23.01.2001 - 00:00

Larysa Rudenko’s Favorite Part Sung by Her Student

January 19 was the twentieth anniversary of the death of People’s Artiste of Ukraine and the USSR, Professor Larysa Rudenko. Educated by Olena Muraviova, she was one of the brilliant representatives...
23.01.2001 - 00:00

Soros Sponsors Ukrainian Credit Unions

Ukraine has launched a three-year program to extend microloans to small businesses and social programs via credit unions. To implement this, the Open Society Institute, a George Soros Foundation, is...
23.01.2001 - 00:00

ECHO OF UNFREEDOM

Verkhovna Rada devoted the whole day of January 16 to its hearing on the Problem of Informational Activities, Freedom of Speech, Observance of Laws, and the Status of Informational Safety of Ukraine...
23.01.2001 - 00:00

Slovyansky Bank closed

The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) and the State Tax Administration of Ukraine (STAU) have told journalists a passionate story of the death of what once was one of Ukraine’s leading banks. What drew...
23.01.2001 - 00:00

It Happened One Night

New Year and the Christmas season have offered us an opportunity to take a closer look at the way television entertains us and to acquaint ourselves with the treasures of art that Kyiv and Moscow...
23.01.2001 - 00:00

YULIYA TYMOSHENKO DISMISSED

President Leonid Kuchma of Ukraine ordered on January 19 the dismissal of Vice Premier Yuliya Tymoshenko on the grounds that a legal action has been taken against her by decision of the Prosecutor...
23.01.2001 - 00:00

Receipts to state budget from privatization could collapse

State Property Fund (SPF) of Ukraine Chairman Oleksandr Bondar announced that at the present moment the privatization schedule of Ukrtelekom stipulated by the law on the special features of its...
23.01.2001 - 00:00

Farewell to a Kind Uncle

Already the first pronouncements of the new American president make it possible to come to a simple conclusion: his Russian policy will be different from his predecessor’s. And different to the...
23.01.2001 - 00:00

Priorities of Public Sector Staff Cuts

The Ministry of Finance has drawn up a Cabinet of Ministers resolution On Streamlining the Number of Public Sector Employees. The latter has been sent to the relevant ministries and agencies for...
23.01.2001 - 00:00

Political System Must Be Modernized

On January 16 during his annual meeting with heads of diplomatic representatives accredited to Ukraine, President Leonid Kuchma made a series of fundamental statements. Ukraine’s foreign policy...
23.01.2001 - 00:00

Kissinger and Berlin Offer Ukraine Support and Aid, Respectively

On January 20 President Leonid Kuchma of Ukraine, completing his two-day routine visit to Germany, took part in the Bertelsmann Stiftung international forum called Europe without Borders and met...

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