№1, (2001)
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Our correspondent and peacekeepers greeted the New Year together
The arrival of the Heroi Shypky ferry in Sierra Leone signaled that the Ukrainian peacekeeping force had been fully deployed in that West African state. The ferry, which delivered 60 APCs, 192 trucks...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
PACE reps think
Once again, hopes are followed by mistrust, followed by tumult, followed again by silence. This is about how we can assess the January 11 meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Reporters Without Borders Told the Media Will Have Tax Burden Eased
All Ukraine’s television channels announced that last Thursday that representatives of the international organization Reporters Sans Frontieres were received by President Leonid Kuchma, Secretary of...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Philosopher Whom the World Failed to Catch
What arouses special interest now, when the spiritual foundations of the Ukrainian national idea are under discussion, is Hryhory Skovoroda’s philosophical homily, his indefatigable search for the...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Meet one of Ukraine’s most original composers
Serhiy Zazhytko is an exotic figure in Kyiv’s academic musical circles. Director of musical performances, author of risque miniatures in prose, artistic director of the Okun (Perch) Literary Club,...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Artist Volodymyr Budnykov And His Success
It is incredibly difficult to write about successful artists. All there is to write seems to have been written. After all, they are successful. What more can you say? Also, success is never blamed....
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Three in a Carriage
There were three very different individuals riding in an ancient ceremonial carriage. One was dressed in a threadbare shapeless garment that could be a monk’s robe, his face hidden under a large hood...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
So Vorobei Does Not Feel Hurt
Andriy Shevchenko has been pronounced Ukraine’s best soccer player of 2000. At first glance, this decision is correct beyond a shadow of a doubt. For, indeed, Shevchenko was named one of the best...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
At the Gunpoint of Love
Near the end of the year, Suzirya had yet another premiere, a one-actor play titled “Last Year’s Snow,” based on Anthony Swerling, an English playwright currently living in Sweden. Script, scenery,...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Or will Ukraine be able to preserve its age-old Slavic apiculture?
The beehives made of logs and currently on display in the Zhytomyr oblast local studies museum hall are artifacts of traditional Polissian folk life and indicate the methods of apiculture predominant...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Yugoslavs Land in Kyiv Dynamo
The leader of Ukrainian soccer continues to reinforce its ranks. After acquiring the Bulgarian Georgy Peyev and the Rumanian Florian Cernat, Kyiv Dynamo also invited two Yugoslavs: 22 year-old...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Why Demonize the President?
There is a kind of lull atop our political Olympus, most likely due to the New Year [and Christmas festivities]. Yet our beloved Socialist comrades decided to remind us of their precious existence. A...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Society’s clumsy response to the regime’ s awkward endeavors
The events and actions by politicians and the media can be regarded in various ways, but one thing is clear: all of us have to live with all this, including those expecting to pull out a plum, those...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Society needs a political effect to restore confidence in the state
The Day continues to publish various opinions with regard to problems brought in the limelight by what has here been dubbed the cassette scandal. The more so that another batch of cassette chronicles...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
WHAT DO HEORHY GONGADZE AND THE GONGADZE CASE HAVE IN COMMON?
Prosecutor General Mykhailo Potebenko spoke in parliament last Wednesday, reporting on the Gongadze case. Among other things, he stated that the genetic examination of the body found at Tarashcha...