№46, (1998)
22.12.1998 - 00:00
What Alliance Will Make You Happy, Ukraine?
There have been repeated attempts to arrange an alliance among Ukraine,
Russia, and Belarus. At first Boris Yeltsin would not even hear of an agreement
with Ukraine unless it acceded to the CIS...
22.12.1998 - 00:00
Simple Tribute to an Outstanding Figure
For a long time militant nationalists regarded Yuri Shevelov as a "rootless
cosmopolitan" and "rotten aesthete," while the Communists branded
him as a "nationalistic turncoat" and "fascist...
22.12.1998 - 00:00
Whatever Party They Build Turns Into CPSU
By Tetiana SHULHACH
Rukh, the Popular Movement of Ukraine, occupies a special place in
Ukraine's political parties. That membership in Rukh is attributed to any
"...
22.12.1998 - 00:00
Arrests of Mykolayiv Aluminum Plant Managers Presage its "Big Privatization"
By Danylo KLIAKHIN, The Day
The Mykolayiv Oblast SBU (Ukrainian Security Service) Department does not
engage in political shows. Convinced of this is President Leonid Kuchma,
who expressed his...
22.12.1998 - 00:00
Warm Reception
The reception held to mark the occasion had all the Institute's hallmarks
of hospitality and democracy. As a rule, the list of guests is composed
taking into account not so much their...
22.12.1998 - 00:00
News in Brief
Two Ukrainian Teams in League
of Champions!
Ukrainian soccer players have advanced to thirteenth place. Representatives
of our country have never gone so high, especially if we take into...
22.12.1998 - 00:00
Aboard the Titanic
Every Russian visitor to Ukraine is now anticipated with special interest.
It is obvious that the Russian economic and financial crisis is not a local
event, and everyone will have to find a way to...
22.12.1998 - 00:00
French Balzac and German Boll
Meet in Literary Encyclopedia of Vinnychyna
By Viktor MELNYK, especially for The Day
Five years ago the Vinnytsia Oblast Department of Culture decided to publish
an original cultural...
22.12.1998 - 00:00
This week in history
December 22, 1942: USSR Supreme Soviet Presidium institutes medals
For the Defense of Leningrad, Odesa, Sevastopol, and Stalingrad. December
23, 1873: Taras Shevchenko Literary Society is...
22.12.1998 - 00:00
It is interesting that simple laundry is known since 84 AD, but only in
sixteenth century did mankind develop dry cleaning technology. In 1532
in Germany a book on stain removal was published. For...
22.12.1998 - 00:00
Political Ping-Pong Continues
Leonid Hrach did his best at the podium, painting bright pictures of
the thriving Crimea if allowed to enact its own autonomous constitution,
stressing that this would be the "guarantee of the...
22.12.1998 - 00:00
Totalitarianism as a Spiritual State
By Lesia HANZHA, Tina TSKHOVREBASHVILI, and
Vyacheslav YAKUBENKO,
The Day
Two events took place in different parts of the former USSR last Friday,
outwardly unconnected. An exposition on...
22.12.1998 - 00:00
Politics
Volodymyr ZOLOTARIOV, The Day
The epoch of Leonid Kuchma embraces practically all of Ukraine's recent
history. Before his presidency he was Premier with extraordinary...
22.12.1998 - 00:00
Fruit of Guilt
By Yuri ANDRUKHOVYCH, The Day
Serpent Mount, a locality about an hour's drive from Toronto, received
its name from a serpentine chain of hills. Actually, they are burial mounds
where lie people...
22.12.1998 - 00:00
Ukraine Has Lost Equivalent of Lviv Oblast
Within the last seven years Ukraine's population dropped be about two
million people, which is roughly the population of Slovenia or of Lviv
oblast.
Ukraine's Health Ministry predicts that the...









