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

№10, (2000)

28.03.2000 - 00:00

PLASTUNY: Ukrainian Scouts

Today’s Plast (Ukrainian Scouts) does not seem make as strong a public impact as expected by those reviving the movement here at the end of the 1980s on the wave of Ukraine’s national cultural...
28.03.2000 - 00:00

Venice Warns Constitutional Court on Referendum

The date of the Constitution Court ruling concerning the presidential edict calling the referendum will be postponed, court press service chief Volodymyr Shliaposhnykov declared. He confirmed that...
28.03.2000 - 00:00

Hanna BEZSONOVA: “Failure doesn’t make me cry”

Hanna Bezsonova, an alumna of the well-known Kyiv-based Deriuhinas School, is soon to turn sixteen. Today, this young grace, who has already knocked at the door of international modern rhythmic...
28.03.2000 - 00:00

Will it become a test for Ukrainian-Turkish relations?

The State Border Security Committee of Ukraine claims poaching has reached an enormous level. 44 Turkish schooners that fished in the Ukrainian waters were detected over the first two months of this...
28.03.2000 - 00:00

With Ukraine and the rest of the international community acting as walk-ons in this tragedy

The information reaching Ukraine’s man in the street via the audio, video, and print media, along with other electronic data transfer networks, despite its having been obviously carefully ladled out...
28.03.2000 - 00:00

Why Prince Volodymyr Chose Byzantine Christianity

Our chronicles feature stories about Kyiv Prince Volodymyr Sviatoslavych and his choice of religion. He sent envoys to the Germans, Greeks, Bulgarians, even to the Arabs. He listened to a philosopher...
28.03.2000 - 00:00

Greensleaze

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has handed over to the Verkhovna Rada Speaker a list of seven deputies now under scrutiny at the Prosecutor General’s Office. SBU chairman Leonid Derkach...
28.03.2000 - 00:00

Women Everywhere: Interpretations, Essays, and Gossip

Three books written by women and published simultaneously is an extraordinary event in Ukraine. I have in mind Oksana Zabuzhko’s Chronicles from Fortinbras: Selected Essays of the 1990s, Vira Aheyeva...
28.03.2000 - 00:00

Guaranteeing food for the breadbasket of Europe

The Cabinet of Ministers is setting up on the basis of the Food Industry Committee now being disbanded the State Food Department to be vested with governmental administrative powers. The renaming is...
28.03.2000 - 00:00

Joyless Victory

The taste of the victory Dynamo won over Bayern resembles that of no alcohol beer. This kind of beer does not differ from the realthing either by taste or smell. It simply lacks spirit, which results...
28.03.2000 - 00:00

Pifer and Bodelan Sign Agreement to Draw up Plan to Modernize Odessa’s Heat Supply System

US Ambassador to Ukraine Steven Pifer and Odesa Mayor Ruslan Bodelan, have signed an agreement on a $400,000 grant to be given by the US Trade and Development Agency to examine the condition of Odesa...
28.03.2000 - 00:00

FRANCOPHONY WINS UKRAINE

“Nearly half a billion people living in 55 countries and territories belong to the French-speaking world”, France’s Ambassador to Ukraine Pascal Fieschie declared, speaking at the opening of the...
28.03.2000 - 00:00

Yevhen MARCHUK: “To enter Europe we have to put our own house in order”

The Day: Mr. Marchuk, how do you feel? Y.M.: I think I’m doing fine. The only problem is I have to wait until the my fracture heals, and it takes time, while nature knits the bone. I’m starting...
28.03.2000 - 00:00

Although a number of parliamentary fractions want to draw Premier’s blood

Getting its action program to pass muster in Parliament is perhaps Viktor Yushchenko’s first serious test of strength. When forming the Cabinet, he received carte blanche from the President. Now the...
28.03.2000 - 00:00

Despite the record number of Prometheus-Prestige nominations, the circle of laureates was narrow

On my way to the Prometheus-Prestige awards ceremony last Saturday, held in connection with the Man of the Year program, the driver who kindly gave me a lift wondered what kind of concert was on at...

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