№39, (1999)
19.10.1999 - 00:00
All Roads to Europe Pass Through Ljubljana
The draw for the 2000 championship of Europe play-off matches was held on October 13 in Aachen, Germany, exactly at noon, GMT. Ukraine's national team, which came off second in the qualification...
19.10.1999 - 00:00
Parliament Gives Pavlo Lazarenko Chance to Tell “Whole Truth”
On October 12, Parliament voted with a 234-vote majority, virtually without any obstacles and on the first attempt for Verkhovna Rada to send an appeal to the US Congress. According to Hryhory...
19.10.1999 - 00:00
Irina RATUSHINSKAYA: “When I learned that Marchuk is being criticized for his past I could not remain silent”
“MARCHUK NEVER NAMES THOSE HE HELPED, BELIEVING THAT DOING SO WOULD BE UNETHICAL WITHOUT THEIR CONSENT”
Dear Anatoly:
I wrote the article because I wanted to. I decided to do so after...
19.10.1999 - 00:00
or Perhaps in Ukraine
Bosnia became the official birthplace of the world's six billionth baby. 29-year-old Fatima Nevic, who gave birth to her 3.55-kg firstborn at a Sarajevo maternity hospital at 12:02 last Tuesday, is...
19.10.1999 - 00:00
Identical Twin Tenor and Baritone
There are two very special soloists that have worked with the National Opera for the past six seasons. They are almost impossible to tell apart, so people watching The Barber of Seville are totally...
19.10.1999 - 00:00
Viktor PONEDILKO: “Corporative and bureaucratic interests force press and television work for Kuchma”
Running for President in 1994, Leonid Kuchma complained in Parliament much of the media was taken up by his opponents and that the national channels were dominated by Leonid Kravchuk. The Day asked...
19.10.1999 - 00:00
Regime of Undeclared Bankruptcy
On October 12, Verkhovna Rada heard the Cabinet's “information” on its activities in paying pay and pension arrears. Finance Minister Mitiukov and Pension Fund head Zaichuk showered Parliament with...
19.10.1999 - 00:00
Only Sports Give Nation Pride
Sports in fact remain almost our only national pride. It is the achievements of our athletes on the world arena that give people in every nook and cranny of the world an opportunity not to forget...
19.10.1999 - 00:00
Irina RATUSHINSKAYA: “When I learned that Marchuk is being criticized for his past I could not remain silent”
I heard the incredible story about the release of female prisoner of conscience Irina Ratushinskaya not at one of Marchuk's campaign headquarters or from my editor as my next journalist assignment....
19.10.1999 - 00:00
Kyiv agrees to replacement of Black Sea Fleet aircraft
Ukraine and Russia seem to have settled a three-year dispute focused on Su-24 bombers appearing in the Black Sea Navy. In any case, Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksandr Kuzmuk said so after talks...
19.10.1999 - 00:00
Will Media Boycott Vitrenko?
Chairman of the Ukrainian Union of Journalist Ihor Lubchenko has called upon “all print and audiovisual mass media and all journalists of Ukraine to reject their partisan and professional interests,...
19.10.1999 - 00:00
DIFFICULT PROBLEM OF CHOICE
Jonathan Swift once described a faraway kingdom torn apart by internecine fighting. There were two court parties in a state of irreconcilable feud. One of them comprised a caste supporting the king...
19.10.1999 - 00:00
Only Disappointment
Europe, looking so calm, prosperous, Center-Left, and until recently united, has suddenly begun to surprise us. In particular, by the fact that general elections in Austria have ended, for the first...
19.10.1999 - 00:00
Production Exports Drop Threefold
The export of mechanical engineering products made at enterprises under the Ministry of Industrial Policies fell threefold in the first six months of 1999, falling to $71.967 million against $227.375...
19.10.1999 - 00:00
CHINESE SILVER
The world artistic gymnastic championships ending in Tianjin, China, brought the Ukrainian national two medals. In the top women's standings the silver was pocketed by Viktoriya Karpenko and bronze...












