№19, (2002)

The Ukrainian parliament is still deadlocked over the allocation of committee portfolios as a sequel to the speaker saga. However, the pace of contemporary life nationwide requires prompt lawmaking...

The new initiative of the Shevchenko Prize Committee is meant to propagate laureates and their creative attainments worthily representing Ukrainian culture. Also, the concert was announced as a...

Having traveled from the Baltic to Black Sea, the participants of the Together in Europe First International Caravan of Journalists of Ukrainian Heritage made a stop in Kyiv to give a press...

(Continued from The Day No.14, 15, and 18) Viktor Pavlovich Kochubei (1768-1834) was nephew of the “Most Illustrious Prince” Oleksandr Bezborodko, a powerful dignitary of the time of...

June 11: 1990. The First All-Union Congress of Miners opened in Donetsk. 1992. The International Solomon Jewish University opened in Kyiv. June 12: 1943. The Carpathian raid to unite Soviet...

Ukraine has found itself on the brink of a budget crisis. According to a State Tax Administration report, a mere 75% of projected revenues were collected in taxes in May, with state-run entities...

George Robertson, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, said the proposal of Ukraine’s Minister of Defense, Volodymyr Shkidchenko, on deepening Ukraine-NATO relations is “quite...

Andriy YERMOLAYEV, director Sophia Social Research Center: “There are two sides most interested in a radical shakeup of the Cabinet of Ministers. This is undoubtedly the Our Ukraine faction,...

STARTING ON A GREAT TREK I had long wanted to see how people live in the West. Back home everything was perfectly clear and sickeningly familiar, including habitually grim, sulking faces. Maybe...

On June 5 the Cabinet of Ministers, Verkhovna Rada, and Presidential Administration again heard the clattering of miners’ helmets somewhat drowning out the miners’ customary Pay-Our- Wages slogan....

The very fact of the Book Garden exhibition, held at the Ukrainian Home, provides ample food for thought – primarily on two topics: the state’s capabilities to organize and carry out such a project...

A few days ago, the highly publicized criminal case of the United Energy Systems of Ukraine [UESU] was given a fresh impetus. Incidentally, when the Prosecutor General’s Office resumed its...

GRANDMA NADIA AND HER DAIRY OLIGARCH The villagers know Granny Nadia (Nadiya Brunets) as someone who would skip all the household chores to help the local collective farmers sow sugar beets or...

The anguish Serhiy Tyhypko, acting chairman of the For a United Ukraine (UU) faction, felt last Friday on the eve of voting on parliamentary committees chairs and deputy chairs was, to some extent,...

Three years ago, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic became NATO members, so far the only former socialist countries to have been admitted. The Hungarian experience is useful to Ukraine in many...