№11, (2000)

On March 30, the National Opera of Ukraine stage presented the young talents, alumni of the Kyianochka (Little Kyivan Girl) Cultural Center, a specialized choreographic lyceum of the Ukrainian Dance...

It is a strength of our democracies that even when a military operation is successful and commands overwhelming international support, many will question whether it should have been undertaken — on...

Ukraine can overcome its crisis only after its top echelons learn to sacrifice corporate interests for national goals. Every step forward humanity has taken was conceived and initiated inside a...

Leonid Kuchma said some time ago in his annual address to Parliament that an attempt will be soon made to legalize shadow capital: “It was impossible yesterday, is necessary today, and will be too...

On March 28 the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant (CNPP) and the city of Slavutych saw the Ukryttia (Shelter) Chornobyl Foundation wrap-up assembly participated by delegations from the donor countries...

On March 25, the National Opera of Ukraine stage presented Maya Plisetskaya, a lady myths are made of, a deity for many ballet devotees. This time, the famous actress came to Kyiv with the Imperial...

The turn of the new year 2000 was marked by tempestuous political events in Ukraine. Without going into the political results, I would like to emphasize the main thing: these events planted the seeds...

On March 23-27, 2000, the Family and Youth Department and the Youth Services Center of the Kyiv oblast state administration and the Pioneers League of Kyiv oblast held the eighth oblast-level...

Viktor Lysytsky, a professional shipbuilder from a family with several generations of shipwrights who still sends cards to his former colleagues on Shipbuilders’ Day, is now referred to as Ukraine’s...

As a professor at the Kiev-Mohyla Academy National University, which George Soros has done a great deal to support, I can testify to his commitment to Ukraine. He has reduced the budget of his...

As we promised, we are publishing the best pieces of the contest named The Press and the State conducted by the Institute of Mass Information (president Alla Lazareva and director Yuliya...

April 4: 1838. Taras Shevchenko was bought out of serfdom. 1919. Ukrainian Front troops entered the Crimea, taking the cities of Perekop and Virmensky Bazar. April 5: 1657. A council of...

The sensational resignation of Naftohaz Ukrayiny chairman of the board Ihor Bakai was presented in a manner that will long keep it in the press’s attention. The more so that Mr. Bakai called on...

On March 29, the Constitutional Court (CC) announced its ruling on the constitutionality of the President’s decree to hold a Ukrainian referendum on the people’s initiative. The CC recognized as...

The collapse of the Soviet empire in 1989 and the Soviet Union in 1991 offered a historic opportunity to transform that part of the world into open societies, but the Western democracies failed to...