№45, (1998)
15.12.1998 - 00:00
Rebellious Anitrevolutionary
The end of this century is marked by a strange symmetry with the last one.
Both then and now writers cut the most problem figures in Russian history,
among them our contemporary Aleksandr...
15.12.1998 - 00:00
What Lessons Will President Kuchma Have Learned in Minsk?
Prior to his visit to Minsk ending Saturday, President Kuchma declared
that one had
to learn the lessons of history, primarily those of the Cold War.
Because continuing to pressure Belarus "will...
15.12.1998 - 00:00
Communists Offer Budget Votes
Last Thursday began in Parliament with a scandal. The Communist faction
refused to register unless the issue of Ukraine's accession to the CIS
Interparliamentary Assembly was brought up for a vote...
15.12.1998 - 00:00
Virtuoso of the Bow and Virtuoso of Show Business
Apparently it was no accident that Gedon Kremer gathered only young
musicians in his orchestra.
If it is true that a genuine artist should remain a marveling child
until his hair turns gray, this...
15.12.1998 - 00:00
The Day's Poll
Perhaps despite expectations, Pavlo Lazarenko's arrest has become a
topic for discussions not only in corridors of power, but also in stores
and on public transportation. The...
15.12.1998 - 00:00
Government-Run Media: Quo Vadis?
The House of Labor Unions in Kyiv hosted a round table to discuss
the problems of media denationalization in Ukraine, organized by the Parliament's
Freedom of Speech and Information Committee in...
15.12.1998 - 00:00
Frozen Crops
Four powerful natural factors impede progress in Ukrainian agriculture:
winter, spring, summer, and fall.
This jocular statement was first made by a team from the Zhytomyr Academy
of...
15.12.1998 - 00:00
A Gift For Lobanovsky
The Kyiv Dynamo victory over Lens was very timely. And not only because
our club advanced to the quarterfinals of the most prestigious club tournament
in Europe. Now our country will be associated...
15.12.1998 - 00:00
Degradation of a Competitive Industry
Compared to October 1997, ferrous metallurgy output early in 1998 was only
6.6% and continues to decline.
Last week the financial and payment crisis, antidumping cases abroad,
biting...
15.12.1998 - 00:00
Diplomatic Corps Helps
The International Women's Club has held its traditional People to People
charity bazaar. The pre-Christmas action, in which accredited diplomatic
missions took part, for several years...
15.12.1998 - 00:00
Modern Ballet: Ukrainian Version
The National Opera has premiered Will You Hear Me? Alex Ursuljak,
author of the libretto, choreography, and production design, is an Austrian
ballet master, considered by the Ukrainian project's...
15.12.1998 - 00:00
Legal Nihilism Could Cost Ukraine Dear
The Council of Europe's Parliamentary Assembly's Legal and Human Rights
Committee says sanctions may be levied on Ukraine and Russia due to their
leaders' statements about the need to...
15.12.1998 - 00:00
Are Kherson Colleges Producing …Emigres?
A poll of students in Kherson institutes brought unexpected results.
They were asked the seemingly trivial question, "How do you see your future?"
58% of the respondents answered that they have a...
15.12.1998 - 00:00
Donbas Gas Market: Redistribution Ebbs and Rises
Is the Center trying to elbow out a too-influential organization?
It looks like serious changes are again in store for the Donbas natural
gas market. Among the outward indications are the...
15.12.1998 - 00:00
Ukrainian Volleyball Players Win Olympic Gold in Mexico
The male World Volleyball Tournament has ended in Japan. The Day
has already reported the results of tournament and reported that Ukrainian
team placed tenth in the summary after acknowledged grand...














