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

№31, (1999)

17.07.1999 - 00:00

«Forward, Ukraine!» to Socialism and Government Posts?

The other day the National Council of the Forward, Ukraine! party resolved to support Oleksandr Moroz in the October 1999 presidential elections. Addressing a joint press conference on August 9, Mr....
17.07.1999 - 00:00

FEDKOVYCH AND THE VOID

«I had set a goal to master, as minutely as possible, the essential astrology of all old and modern civilized nations, and after ten-year- long excruciating research which took so much of my effort,...
17.07.1999 - 00:00

THE FACELESS

The Russian President announced the new Premier, Vladimir Putin, his likely successor. After Sergei Stepashin's predictable yet unexpected retirement, this announcement came as another shocking move...
17.07.1999 - 00:00

UNIQUE DOCUMENTS SHELVED FOR 54 YEARS

Without doubt this could not have happened anywhere else. For several decades a collection of 5,222 documents was kept at the library of what was then still the Kyiv Conservatory and then spent...
17.07.1999 - 00:00

Why do we fail while the Poles have made it?

When we try to find answers to the most pressing questions of today — why does this country so little resemble the one we dreamed of ten years ago, why is output falling and the majority of people is...
17.07.1999 - 00:00

We have not had a devaluation like this

It is not our fault that a fall in the hryvnia's dollar equivalent is considered a national calamity in Ukraine. As a matter of fact, a «correct,» from the National Bank's viewpoint, regulation of...
17.07.1999 - 00:00

Andriy Shevchenko came to watch soccer and Odesa fans to fist-fight

The Saturday before last Dynamo Kyiv played a national championship match against Odesa's Chornomorets. Rather an ordinary event, at first glance, and the score — 4:1 in favor of Valery Lobanovsky's...
17.07.1999 - 00:00

Chief editor of the Zaporizka Sich is fired

Kostiantyn Sushko, chief editor of the all-Ukraine newspaper Zaporizka Sich , was demoted by the last session of Zaporizhzhia's City Council as its founder. Why? First because of «a single instance...
17.07.1999 - 00:00

UT-1 Canvassed for Kuchma Even During the Funeral of A Great Singer

The Day's editors have received a copy of the letter sent by Chairman of the League of Ukrainian Journalists Ihor Lubchenko to the National TV Company of Ukraine and its president Vadym Dolhanov. The...
17.07.1999 - 00:00

The An-140 Shows for The First Time

«Ukraine is going to show the first flight of an An-140 short-haul passenger airplane at the MAKS-99 international aerospace exhibition to be held on August 17-22, 1999, at Zhukovsky, near Moscow,»...
17.07.1999 - 00:00

The secret project of Ivan Mazepa

Ivan Mazepa's life abounded in thrilling adventures, but he was usually able to find a way out of the most intricate situations. Once, heading for the Crimea and Turkey on an important diplomatic...
17.07.1999 - 00:00

Changes of rankings in Galicia

Polls of 28 experts, conducted by the Center of Political Research at the Philosophy Department of Lviv's Ivan Franko State University, shows that, as of the end of July, Yevhen Marchuk ranks first...
17.07.1999 - 00:00

Russia still waiting for Ukrainian Black Jacks

Lieutenant-General Mikhail Oparin, commanding officer of Russia's strategic air force, said he is flying to Engels on August 18 to inspect the preparedness of the local air base to receive strategic...
17.07.1999 - 00:00

This question is again on the practical plane

The question of Prime Minister Valery Pustovoitenko's resignation has been practically solved, a competent source in the Cabinet of Ministers told The Day . Officials think that last Tuesday's...
17.07.1999 - 00:00

Zbigniew BRZEZINSKI: The International Consequences of 1989

The Soviet Union's termination, which brought to an end the bipolar world, ushered in an era of U.S. hegemony. Hegemony, however, should not be confused with omnipotence. Hegemony is not omnipotence...

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