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

№35, (2000)

05.12.2000 - 00:00

Deep Dents in “Even” Budget

On November 30 The yellow budget bill (from the color of its cover) revised by the cabinet for the second reading was debated in the morning session of Verkhovna Rada. It was supposed to have taken...
05.12.2000 - 00:00

After rift at the top Rukh grassroots want unification

Despite the efforts by the leaders of what was once the mightiest national democratic political force in Ukraine, all the talk about the unification of Rukh remains just talk, creating the impression...
05.12.2000 - 00:00

And politicians supporting the war in Chechnya, are “evaluating” the situation in the Crimea

As Volodymyr Maliborsky, chairman of the Simferopol Committee on Affairs of Religions, told journalists at a special press conference, joint efforts of the spiritual administration of the Crimea’s...
05.12.2000 - 00:00

Humiliation With Electricity

On November 28 President Leonid Kuchma held a scheduled meeting with Premier Viktor Yushchenko and Speaker Ivan Pliushch, discussing a broad range of issues, including the situation in the fuel-...
05.12.2000 - 00:00

(discussion)

The history of the discovery of the Book of Veles is mysterious and controversial. In 1919, Colonel Ali Izenbek, who fought on the side of General Denikin in the Civil War, found 72 wooden tablets...
05.12.2000 - 00:00

Greenpeace Urges EBRD Not to Loan to Ukraine

Nuclear power plants in Rivne and Khmelnytsky, where Ukraine is completing a construction of two reactors to compensate for power losses inflicted by the planned closure of the Chornobyl Nuclear...
05.12.2000 - 00:00

TEN YEARS WITH THE RIGHT TO DEBT RELIEF

The scheduled CIS summit, which ended in Minsk on December 1, was important for Ukraine not so much by Commonwealth related matters — Kyiv does not seem to believe in CIS prospects even on the...
05.12.2000 - 00:00

19 Strategic Partners Is a Bit Much

Perhaps it was not merely by chance that President Leonid Kuchma’s statement about the necessity to revise the accents of Ukraine’s foreign policy that he made at the conference, Ukraine on the...
05.12.2000 - 00:00

Gongadze Case: The Less Information, the More Problems

Socialist leader Oleksandr Moroz urged people’s deputies to ask the US Embassy to carry out an independent forensic examination of the body assumed by some to be that of missing journalist Heorhy...
05.12.2000 - 00:00

Erich LOEST: “We don’ t need to burden the state with what we can do ourselves”

The name of Erich Loest is equally well-known both in Eastern and Western Germany. His life vacillates between the two halves of a single nation. The Eastern part is where he gained his civil...
05.12.2000 - 00:00

The Church, Like Us, Need Not Be Idealized

Numerous polls show that the church is the most trusted social institution these days. This is explained primarily by the fact that people hold the religious moral dictates in great esteem. There are...
05.12.2000 - 00:00

Changes to Constitution Imminent

“Under no circumstances will I run for the third presidential term,” President Kuchma declared on November 28, addressing a session of experts on domestic policy issues. “I am likely to have more...
05.12.2000 - 00:00

Ukraine’s energy system teeters on the brink of collapse

This year’s winter has brought on such meteorological cataclysms, such as icy roads, sticky wet snow, gusty winds, and abrupt changes in temperature. The very first test by cold led to serious power...
05.12.2000 - 00:00

Dear Readers, Every Day for you

Hanna SHEREMET, Editor of the Culture Desk: It is considered that journalism is more than a profession; it is either mode of life or a diagnosis. For me, my profession is a hobby and vice versa....
05.12.2000 - 00:00

What Happened?

Everyone is talking about the sensational tape former Speaker Oleksandr Moroz has publicized, where the president of the country allegedly told the head of internal affairs to drag recalcitrant...

Pages