№5, (1999)
09.02.1999 - 00:00
Let Us Integrate, For We Are Worthy
By Viktor ZAMYATIN, The Day
It is very easy to pout when the Council of Europe, one of the few European
organizations Ukraine has managed to get admitted to, chides us in public,
as if we were an...
09.02.1999 - 00:00
On the Law of One City and Its Boss
By Tetiana SHULHACH, The Day
Last week Verkhovna Rada instructed the Committee on Rules and Deputies'
Ethics to check whether the law on the capital of Ukraine passed in the
hall differs from the...
09.02.1999 - 00:00
A Philanthropist and His Ingrate Heirs
By Diana KLOCHKO, The Day
It has been 150 years since Bohdan Khanenko, founder of the collection
at the Kyiv Museum of Occidental and Oriental Art, was born.
Every city (Kyiv being no...
09.02.1999 - 00:00
Legislative Session Smacks of Presidential Campaign
The Ukrainian Parliament's third session was called to order
February 2 with 333 points on the agenda. Analyzing its atmosphere one
has to bear in mind that its beginning coincided in time
with...
09.02.1999 - 00:00
Misadventures of an American in Ukraine
As a true American, Kentucky-born Stephen Wingate is a pioneer deep in
his heart. But while his ancestors were taming the Wild West, Steven went
to conquer the Wild East, as Ukraine turned out to...
09.02.1999 - 00:00
Fascists on the March
By Vitaly PORTNYKOV, The Day
A column of fascists led by Barkashov march down Moscow streets with no
reaction by law enforcement bodies. Members of the Russian National Unity
raise their hands in...
09.02.1999 - 00:00
Money Only In Exchange for Reforms
By Viktor ZAMYATIN, The Day
What concrete results the Ukrainian emergency mission headed by Prime Minister
Valery Pustovoitenko achieved in Washington have not been disclosed. What
the United...
09.02.1999 - 00:00
Dzyha Spins Ballet Extravaganza in Lviv
This year the Donetsk Opera and Ballet Theater will stage three new ballets
and three new operas. Even more, this theater's troupe makes an extended
tour of Western Europe three or four times...
09.02.1999 - 00:00
Crimean Anthem Approved as Bullets Fly
By Tetiana KOROBOVA, The Day
Two concurrent processes are going on in the Crimea today: arrests of well-known
businessmen-legislators and approval of the basic provisions enshrined
in the...
09.02.1999 - 00:00
Land in Rivne Oblast Can Be Bought and Sold
By Volodymyr KONIEV, The Day
According to experts, the budget of Rivne oblast may earn 69 million hryvnias
in revenues as early as this year for the sale of land plots.
It is the desire to...
09.02.1999 - 00:00
Spreading Good Deeds
By Nina SOTNYK, The Day
It seems that citizens of our country have already come to understand that
it is useless to expect the current authorities to help them solve problems.
Leonid...
09.02.1999 - 00:00
SDU: "The economy, not society, should be market-based"
On January 30 Ukraine received a new party, the Social Democratic Union
(SDU). The SDU founding congress attended by 304 delegates from all Ukraine's
oblast plus the cities of Kyiv and...
09.02.1999 - 00:00
Boris Yeltsin Fires General Prosecutor
By Vitaly PORTNYKOV, The Day
Events in Moscow last Tuesday looked like a film thriller. In the morning
a team of investigators from the General Prosecutor's Office, reinforced
by an Alpha elite...
09.02.1999 - 00:00
Eternal Waiting
By Andriy OKHRYMOVYCH
There was so much history there that I have lost all interest in it. The
phrase is mine and deals with Prague. The same may be said also about Lviv.
It is, of course, a...
09.02.1999 - 00:00
This week in history
February 9 1648. Bohdan Khmelnytsky is elected Hetman of Ukraine.
1904. Russo-Japanese War begins. February 10: 1784.
By Russian government decree, a naval defense port and fortress is named...









