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

№8, (1998)

31.03.1998 - 00:00

Unstable Stability

Rostyslav Khotyn, International observer, special for The Day Of late many observers have been discussing political stabilization in Russia as of an important element for its future...
31.03.1998 - 00:00

ZAPORIZHZHIA WANTS RENAME TIDE WITH LEMON TO TIDE FOR POOR PEOPLE

By Larysa Nikonova, The Day Zaporizhzhia carried out a major cleanup lasting about four months. Initiated by a local independent consumer experts center, it was aimed at checking the quality...
31.03.1998 - 00:00

Thanks to the elections Lviv has a new dance

By Yuri Tymchuk, The Day Historians have been unable to fix the precise hour when local enthusiast Anatoly Kosiaschuk first dreamt of presenting his native city with a unique indicator...
31.03.1998 - 00:00

PRESIDENT TEMPORARILY VETOES SALE OF EXPLOSIVES

On March 26, Ukraine’s President vetoed Parliament amendments to a number of laws related to production and sales of explosives. The changes envisioned allowing private companies to produce and sell...
31.03.1998 - 00:00

Favorites crowded out in Lipton tennis tourney

The world’s top ranked tennis players gathered in Key Biscayne, Florida, for this event in the Super Nine series of tournaments. Unfortunately 24th rated Ukrainian Andriy Medvediev was eliminated in...
31.03.1998 - 00:00

TIME TO CAST THE TOTAL

By Volodymyr Zolotaryov, The Day Last week’s atmosphere was determined by the coming elections. The Parliament, President, and Cabinet were closing old files and outlining further...
31.03.1998 - 00:00

Mykhailo Brodsky runs from jail and may win freedom

By Viktor Voroniuk, The Day Well-known Kyiv businessman and Verkhovna Rada candidate Mykhailo Brodsky, arrested on March 10 on rather vague charges of financial machinations, seems likely to...
31.03.1998 - 00:00

THE FLOWERS OF EVIL

By Yuri Andrukhovych, The Day I don’t know Yaroslav Yasinsky. I have never met him or heard of him. Among piles of letters, cards, manuscripts, files, and clippings that I have to plow...
31.03.1998 - 00:00

UKRAINIAN SECURITY SERVICE IS 6 YEARS OLD

Ukrainian security service celebrated its sixth anniversary on March 25. The Service managed to stay impartial during all these years in spite of all political intrigues. The SBU chief, general...
31.03.1998 - 00:00

Zbigniew Brzezinski: “Ultimately Ukrainian independence can only be built and sustained by the Ukrainian people themselves”

By Arkady Sydoruk Ukrainian People’s Deputy and Presidential candidate Yevhen MARCHUK: “I am glad through the newspaper to welcome Zbigniew Brzezinski’s jubilee. Zbigniew Brzezinski...
31.03.1998 - 00:00

WILL SERGEI KIRIYENKO HEAD THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT FOR YEARS OR DAYS?

Vitaly PORTNYKOV, The Day, from Moscow The appointment of the former Fuel and Energy Minister of Russia, Sergei Kiriyenko, as Acting Prime Minister of the Russian Government looks, at first...
31.03.1998 - 00:00

PRESIDENTIAL DECREE ALLOWS ANTIMONOPOLY COMMITTEE LOCAL BRANCHES TO LEVY HIGHER PENALTIES

On March 26, President Kuchma signed changes to the antimonopoly law. From now on, local branches and authorized representatives of the Antimonopoly Committee can impose fines for breaking the...
31.03.1998 - 00:00

DYNAMO: NATIONAL SYMBOL

By Dmytro Dubovys, The Day Recently all soccer fans in Ukraine celebrated Dynamo’s seventieth jubilee. Favorite of the entire people, this legendary soccer club was once called by poet...
31.03.1998 - 00:00

Tatars protest Crimea vote

Exiled from their native Crimea in 1944 and fighting to return for decades on end, Crimean Tatars were told that they were not citizens and would not be allowed to vote. A March 28 protest meeting...
31.03.1998 - 00:00

Moroz convinced of falsification

Parliament Speaker Oleksandr Moroz made no secret of who he voted for, telling journalists that he voted for his Socialist Party and for the Communist candidate in the district where he lives. Of...

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