№12, (2002)

The Head of the World Bank Mission to Ukraine Gregory Jedrzejczak has characterized last Sunday parliamentary elections as the first elections that revealed the “maturity of voters and parties.”...

To take a close look at the Parthenon’s famous sculptures, you no longer have to travel to Greece or Britain where a large part of them is being stored. Ukraine House in downtown Kyiv is hosting an...

The press conference staged on April 1 by international observers seemed to have two meanings — one to be announced officially: “We note the progress achieved by Ukraine, but final conclusions about...

“We, in Russia, will work with the parliament elected by the Ukrainian people,” Interfax- Ukraine quoted Russian Ambassador to Ukraine Viktor Chernomyrdin as saying on April 3 in Kyiv, who added that...

In January-February of this year, Ukrainian winter researchers changed shifts at the Academician Vernadsky Antarctic Station. Each year, parallel to long-term programs, various institutes of the...

Our common history and lack of any language barrier do not mean that political processes must be identical: such is the bottom line of these elections. Having flouted all recommendations from outside...

Many of us still remember the times when one could earn serious money on carbonated water and beer foam. The more foam in a glass or a jar, the less Soviet citizens relished the real thing. Now the...

The outcome of the parliamentary elections will have little effect on the hryvnia exchange rate in the near future, interbank currency market operators maintain. “The currency market is completely...

The Live Planet Association has named the winners of its Third All-Ukrainian Hit Parade. In the Most Exotic Animal nomination the winners were Sarah, a Manx tailless cat, two Danubian Sphinx cats, a...

As was correctly noted by sociologist Yevhen Holovakha at The Day’s round table prior to the election, demonizing sociology was a distinct feature of this year’s parliamentary campaign, zeroing in on...

An unusual event took place at the Khmelnytsky city hospital as doctors contacted their colleagues in Los Angeles, California, seeking advice on the treatment of their patient. “This first online...

With children clad in Ukrainian costumes singing in the lobby of Romodanov Institute of Neurosurgery administrative building with traditional bread and salt on an embroidered towel ready, there was...

In Ukrainian politics, it is not at all honorary and prestigious to be part of the government bloc. On the contrary, the authorities are the object of many complaints which are now also being raised...

The State Property Fund of Ukraine resolutely denied the allegations of some Russian media outlets about preparations for the privatization of the Kremenchuk Oil Refinery as part of Ukrtatnafta. “No...

On April 1, at the Pechersk district court opened a closed-door hearing Judge Andriy Melnyk extended the pretrial detention term of former Ukrayina Bank Chairman of the Board Petro Mikhieyev as...