№33, (2000)
21.11.2000 - 00:00
They Agreed to Agree
The results of the negotiations held in Moscow last Friday between Ukrainian and Russian Prime Ministers Viktor Yushchenko and Mikhail Kasianov were harshly received by the Ukrainian mass media. The...
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Sterile Infection
Reality is disloyal to art: sometimes external shocks urge the artists to perform roles that are rather far from traditional view on the arts. For example, the Clean Room project that was in...
21.11.2000 - 00:00
Two years on end the victims of an inexplicable poisoning in the village of Khomutets are denied help
Last week in Kyiv Poltava Media Club representatives held a press conference, at which the information on 48 children poisoned in the village of Khomutets, Poltava oblast, was disclosed. They all...
21.11.2000 - 00:00
Only one million of 550,000,000 world PC users are Ukrainians
Kyiv hosted the First All-Ukrainian Forum on Information Technologies dedicated to Quasar- Micro Corporation’s tenth anniversary. Its name, XXI Century Mains, is deeply symbolic: it is the...
21.11.2000 - 00:00
Ukrainian Piloted Plane Crashes Again in Angola
An An-24 plane, chartered by the Asa Pesada Company, crashed last Wednesday in Angola immediately after takeoff at the Luanda Airport. The Foreign Ministry of Ukraine quotes the Russian Federation...
21.11.2000 - 00:00
Ihor SURKIS: “Dynamo still remains the flagship of Ukrainian soccer”
No matter how one might joke about it, but Hryhory Surkis really is the honorary president of the Kyiv Dynamo soccer club, leaving day-to-day club-related business to a different person, First Vice...
21.11.2000 - 00:00
Yevhen MARCHUK: “Money flows toward freedom”
Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Yevhen Marchuk believes the political elites of both countries are getting rid of their big and little brother complexes
“Mr....
21.11.2000 - 00:00
The Eternal Jew
Russian prosecutor general’s office has resumed its hunt for media tycoon Vladimir Gusinsky. The chief the of Media-Most holding company and president of the Russian Jewish Congress will now be...
21.11.2000 - 00:00
AutoZAZ-Daewoo Bankruptcy Threat Coming From Ukraine?
November 15 in Kyiv a press- conference called The State and Prospects of AutoZAZ-Daewoo Project Realization was held in connection with the Daewoo Motors restructuring. As Park Sung Kyiun, the joint...
21.11.2000 - 00:00
This week in history
November 21: 1943. OUN (Bandera) and UPA held a conference of the captive nations of Europe and Asia in Volyn in order to create the anti-Bolshevik Bloc of Nations.
1996. The President of Ukraine...
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Sufferings of foreign investor: To come or not to come to Ukraine?
A round table on the problems of privatization in Ukraine took place at the office of the World Bank in Ukraine. The main issue on which the discussion was held was the real nature of the 2001 budget...
21.11.2000 - 00:00
Triangular Wheel, Or Geopolitics Ukrainian Style
Much has been written of late about the West-Ukraine-Russia triangle. Ukraine, it seems, is viewed as a kind of a bridge between the cult of total success and the mysterious Russian soul, something...
21.11.2000 - 00:00
Liudmyla DENYSOVA: “It is possible to beat the Communists in red districts”
Minister of Finance of the Crimea Liudmyla Denysova was elected to the Crimean Supreme Council on August 13, but her authority as a deputy was recognized only on November 9 after court intervention....
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EBRD Forecasts Growth In Eastern Europe
Central Eastern Europe (CEE) and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) are set to achieve growth this year of almost 5%, the highest rate since the breakup of the Soviet Union, according to...
21.11.2000 - 00:00
Chornobyl Compromise: First Steps by the West
President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Jean Lemierre, signed last Wednesday a recommendation for the EBRD Board of Governors to appropriate $215 million for the...











