№2, (2002)
22.01.2002 - 00:00
Anatoly ZLENKO: “Ukraine and the EU can hear each other better”
After the recent meeting of EU troika and Ukraine in Madrid, there have been repeated statements about a “new EU-Ukrainian situation” calling for Ukraine’s associate membership. Foreign Minister...
22.01.2002 - 00:00
Ukraine and Romania Continue Border Talks
The next round of talks on the state border regime between Ukraine and Romania will be held on January 23-24 in Kyiv, Ihor Dolhov, official representative of Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry who headed the...
22.01.2002 - 00:00
Harry Potter’s Childhood Magic
Psychologists and experts on hermeneutics will have to rake their brains to explain the incredible popularity of J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter books. Press runs across the world are into the hundreds...
22.01.2002 - 00:00
Anti-Corruption Forum Still Silent
The problem of controlling corruption has reached lately the level of “a real threat to national security.” Thus begins the press release of Anti-Corruption Forum, an all-Ukrainian non-governmental...
22.01.2002 - 00:00
US Complicates Visa Procedure
The US State Department has drawn up after the September 11 events a new application form to obtain an American nonimmigrant visa. To receive a visa, Ukrainian citizens must fill out the DS-157...
22.01.2002 - 00:00
State Committee on Standards announces all-Ukrainian quality contest
Unlike Russia, where similar contests have been held by the state for five years, this is Ukraine’s maiden one, apart from regional contests for which Dnipropetrovsk and Donetsk oblasts have quite a...
22.01.2002 - 00:00
Ukrainian in Greece Open Cultural Center
A Ukrainian cultural center has opened in Athens under the aegis of the Ukrainian community in Greece, Ukrayinsky zhuravlyny krai (Ukrainian Crane Land), assisted by the Athenian Greek Catholic...
22.01.2002 - 00:00
Ukraine Among Top Five Suppliers of Sex Slaves
Our country ranks fifth among the top five suppliers of prostitutes to Western Europe, with Nigeria heading the list followed by Albania and Romania. After Ukraine come Russia, Belarus, Lithuania,...
22.01.2002 - 00:00
Turkmenistan Promises Natural Gas
According to First Vice Premier Oleh Dubyna, the Turkmenistan government has favored an arrangement foreseeing supplies of 34 billion cubic meters of natural gas to Ukraine. The volume of supplies...
22.01.2002 - 00:00
Andriy ZADOR OZHNY: Restaurant is a Small Model of Life
Andriy Zadorozhny is one of the owners of a well-known Kyiv chain of restaurants, including the Dejа Vu, Chateau de Fleur, and Khutorok. He is 34 and a big man, charming, seems to know all the...
22.01.2002 - 00:00
CDs Center of Criminal Interest
On January 17 the Ukrainian parliament passed the law On the Specifics of the State Regulation of Business Entities in Conjunction with the Production, Export and Import of Readable Laser Disks...
22.01.2002 - 00:00
SDPU(o) approve forceful and terse election program
On January 15 one more political force, the Social Democratic Party (united) (SDPU {o}), declared it was prepared to run for parliamentary seats. The declaration was quite resounding, it must be said...
22.01.2002 - 00:00
A True Colonel
The Ukrainian media carried the news that Emergency Management Minister Vasyl Durdynets promoted an officer to colonel at a special ceremony on the ministerial premises. What made an otherwise...
22.01.2002 - 00:00
Psychological Dimension of Disarmament
What has been so much and long talked about (and with so much enthusiasm) may finally seem to be taking a tangible shape. Two weeks ago it was disclosed (at a closed-door briefing, though, with a...
22.01.2002 - 00:00
President Fernando CARDOSO: Globalization requires solidarity
How do you evaluate your negotiations? What prospects do they open for our countries?
I have been trying to come to see your country for the last three or four years, because first your president...










