№13, (2002)
16.04.2002 - 00:00
Opinions on synagogue raid differ
A group of people staged a pogrom at the Central Synagogue at 13 Shota Rustaveli St., Kyiv, April 13. Law enforcement authorities claim the raid took place at 9:10 p.m., but eyewitnesses insist it...
16.04.2002 - 00:00
Kremlin wants Ukraine to enter Eurasia
The results of Ukrainian-Russian negotiations ended on April 10 in Moscow look quite impressive. Protocols were signed on making changes to bilateral agreements on production cooperation (April 24,...
16.04.2002 - 00:00
Champion Of Reconciliation
Athenagoras I, ecumenical patriarch and archbishop of Constantinople, philosopher, outstanding church politician known for his unprecedented attempts at reconciliation of the Catholic and Orthodox...
16.04.2002 - 00:00
Finance Ministry drafts new tax law
The Ukrainian business circles are concerned. The Cabinet of Ministers is drafting a new Tax Code with the long-promised easing of tax pressure in secret. Recall that last November 28, the draft Tax...
16.04.2002 - 00:00
Women’s history in an Internet magazine
The Kyiv Institute of Gender Studies presented Ukraine’s first Internet magazine Vydnokola [Horizons], specializing in professional discussion of, and conducting a scholarly discourse on gender...
16.04.2002 - 00:00
Hard Brotherhood
April 10 saw the opening of the Hard Brotherhood photo exhibition at Kyiv’s Central Museum of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, dedicated to the activities of the joint Ukrainian- Polish battalion. As...
16.04.2002 - 00:00
Ukrainian Economy: Before and After The Elections
So much muck was slung at our economy during election battles by wannabe lawmakers that it would be fair if those who made it to Verkhovna Rada repented what they did. I do not mean the...
16.04.2002 - 00:00
The electorate is still unaware of what kind of parliament it voted for
Asked by journalists last Friday about the negotiations Serhiy Tyhypko announced between the Our Ukraine (OU) and For United Ukraine (ZaYedU) blocs, OU’s political coordinator Roman Bezsmertny told a...
16.04.2002 - 00:00
Investments in high tech industries must be sought in Ukraine
We are one month away from an international investment forum called Free Economic Zones, Priority Development Areas, and Technoparks of Ukraine: Achievements, Problems, Perspectives, to be held in...
16.04.2002 - 00:00
Oleksiy Pershko, a professional film fan, is convinced
A sufficient number of decent movie theaters in Kyiv have recently appeared where you can watch new world and European productions. Domestic exhibitors try to keep pace with the times, so the...
16.04.2002 - 00:00
SPF Plans Sales a New Way
The cabinet and the State Property Fund of Ukraine are working on a national privatization program for 2003-05, to be okayed by parliament, says SPF Chairman Oleksandr Bondar. Although a cabinet...
16.04.2002 - 00:00
Salutary “Premieres”
A concert of the Meritorious Symphony Orchestra of the National Radio Company of Ukraine conducted by Vyacheslav Blinov opened the Twelfth International Premieres of the Season Festival at Ukrainian...
16.04.2002 - 00:00
What kind of Ukraine does Russia need?
Arkady MOSHES, Chief of the Security Sector for Central and Eastern Europe and the Baltic Region, Institute of Europe, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow:
“It could show the absence of a clear...
16.04.2002 - 00:00
Can a phone solve the problem of loneliness in the big city?
Mobile phones first hit the market as luxury items, with only representatives of a very limited circle of affluent Ukrainians boasting them. With time, when the majority became aware of their...
16.04.2002 - 00:00
Pascual Dispels Anti-American Myths
On April 11 US Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Ukraine Carlos Pascual addressed the public for the first time after the parliamentary elections, trying to “set the record straight” in...