№3, (1998)
24.02.1998 - 00:00
LOBANOVSKY TO CHAIR ALL UKRAINIAN TEAMS
The Ukrainian Soccer Federation press service announced that the USF management has decided to appoint Valery Lobanovsky head coach of all Ukrainian national teams of Ukraine: national, cadets, and...
24.02.1998 - 00:00
LVIV CATACOMBS REVEAL ANOTHER MYSTERY
This time it happened in the heart of Lviv, on the premises of the former Jesuit Cathedral. A team of archaeologists from the Institute for Religious Studies and Lviv Fans Society had been working...
24.02.1998 - 00:00
The Shcherbytsky Phenomenon
Mariya Matviyuk, The Day
February 17 was the eightieth anniversary of the birth of Volodymyr Shcherbytsky, seventeenth leader of Communist Party of Ukraine and chair of the three-million...
24.02.1998 - 00:00
TIGHT JACKET INSTEAD OF LOOSE-TIE DIPLOMACY?
Most people, watching top-level visits on television, see more than the documents signed by the President or Premier. Quite often they concentrate not so much on what is happening, but on how it...
24.02.1998 - 00:00
WHO WILL FEED ORPHANS?
The auction, organized by the Kyiv L-Art Gallery on Valentine's Day did not cause much stir among potential buyers of realistic painting, decorative ceramics, and textiles. Although society is...
24.02.1998 - 00:00
SUCCESS PREDICTED TO BE SHORT-LIVED
Except for the Premier’s devastating verbal attack on the government’s economic division early last week, the latter could be considered an unprecedented success for cabinet «financiers.»
Indeed,...
24.02.1998 - 00:00
HEY, STATE, PAY US OUR WAGES!
Last Thursday an all-Ukrainian trade union protest took place in Kyiv demanding the rival of domestic industrial production, payment of wage arrears, and social benefits. Over 25,000 people...
24.02.1998 - 00:00
Although the Ministry of Health Warns
Tobacco products are the goose that laid the golden egg for the Ukrainian economy
In 1997 tobacco plants produced 21.4% more cigarettes and cigars than in 1996. Production of filtered...
24.02.1998 - 00:00
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MR. HRYVNIA!
Viktor Andriyovych Yushchenko, all of us at The Day wish you a heartfelt happy birthday yesterday and best wishes for many more. As long as the Ukrainian hryvnia remains in your able hands, we are...
24.02.1998 - 00:00
Can the Shevchenko Prize Be Saved?
Prof. James Mace, Consultant to The Day
After Yuri Andrukhovych’s withdrawal of his nomination and resignation from the awards committee of Valery Shevchuk and Yuri Illienko, it became clear...
24.02.1998 - 00:00
The Olympics End; The Olympics Continue
On Saturday Ukrainian's official delegation of paraplegics left for Nagano to participate in the Second Special Winter Olympics. Twelve physically challenged athletes will compete in the biathlon and...
24.02.1998 - 00:00
STUDENT MORAL AND PHYSICAL SELF-DESTRUCTION
More than half of college student respondents have used drugs at least once; 25% have attempted a suicide.
The problem of suicide and drug addiction has never been as acute in Ukraine as it is...
24.02.1998 - 00:00
PRESIDENT HIMSELF STIMULATES RED REVENGE
The president seems to have forgotten about the parliament and its leaders. Forgetting its record of constructive work, he has no time for it now that its mandate is about to expire. As he showed at...
24.02.1998 - 00:00
CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY ENTERING THIRD MILLENNIUM
The second millennium since the birth of Our Lord Jesus Christ will soon be over. Ukraine is getting prepared to celebrate this significant date with the rest of the Christian world. Symbolically,...
24.02.1998 - 00:00
NO SUGAR QUOTAS IN 1998
Agriculture Minister Yuri Karasyk recommended that heads of regional agricultural departments begin making contracts on sugar beet supplies to sugar refineries. The Ukrainian News Agency reports that...








