№10, (2002)

Ostap Vyshnia (perhaps best described as the Ukrainian Will Rogers —Ed.) wrote a satirical essay titled “On Ukrainian Studies,” about all those becoming “overly interested” in Ukraine, meaning flag-...

Warsaw law enforcement has called on illegal Ukrainian workers not to fear racketeers and seek police protection. This statement dominated the meeting of Warsaw police force with Ukrainian illegal...

The recent statements by individual Russian politicians about how Russia could not tolerate a Yushchenko Bloc including some people whose forebears might have fought into the 1950s on the side of the...

The first court hearings in a lawsuit against the Security Service of Ukraine, SBU, and the Prosecutor General’s Office filed by parents of Yury Mozola who was killed in 1996 while kept in a pretrial...

Hundreds of thousands of hryvnias parties and blocs channeled into the election campaign have been wasted. Administrative pressure exerted on voters and rivals by the most “disciplined” election...

On March 18, People’s Deputy Mykhailo Hutsol, the leader of the Raiduzhny [Rainbow] election bloc whose registration was canceled by the Central Election Committee (CEC), sent a written request to...

Herodotus of Halicarnassus, Asia Minor, who lived in the fifth century BC, is first of all known as the author of History, an immortal monument to human intellect. It is this Ancient Greek historian...

At a March 20 meeting with representatives of the diplomatic corps at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, State Tax Administration [STA] Director Mykola Azarov cast serious reproach on complicity in...

March 26: 1944. The Odesa operation of the Third Ukrainian Front troops and the Black Sea Navy began, resulting in taking Odesa and Mykolayiv oblasts. 1996. Ukraine joined the General Assembly of...

Following the integration of Central European and Baltic countries into the EU and trade isolation of Ukraine (unless Ukraine joins the WTO), the Ukrainian commodity exports could shrink by at least...

I well remember that day, March 25, 1992, when Leonid Kravchuk, finally as president of Ukraine, signed the law on the SBU. In fact, it was called at the time Security and Defense Service and passing...

Dmitry Rogozin, chairman of the Russian Duma’s International Affairs Committee, told journalists that, should former Premier Viktor Yushchenko win the election, Russia would face “radical nationalist...

March 21 saw the opening of Volodymyr Krainiev Sixth International Young Pianists Contest. By a tradition, the contestants are divided into two age groups: junior, including children aged under 13,...

The forthcoming April Fool’s Day is sure to be important for Ukrainians. In addition to the early news about the election returns, April 1 will mean the deadline for declaring additional income (...

We heard in a closing scene of the documentary PR premiered on ICTV a couple of weekends ago that the unburied body of Heorhy Gongadze has become part of a giant PR project still to be completed....