№20, (2001)

According to the newly passed package of laws on the judicial system, in the immediate future all pretrial detention cells and all issues connected with those imprisoned in them will be under the...

It is a five-bed ward at the Institute of Neurosurgery. Patients are transferred here after complicated surgery. One bed is occupied by an 18-year-old with big blue eyes and dark curly hair....

Institutions of higher learning in Ukraine and abroad have recently ended their academic years, and we asked students to tell us how they use the Internet in their study. Turning primarily to Kiev-...

In 1993 I was doing some consulting here for the American Jewish Committee, and my late boss said, “You know, there are things in Ukraine important to the outside world, to the Jewish community in...

A heavy, perhaps final blow has been dealt shadow privatization in Ukraine. On July 5 Verkhovna Rada almost unanimously passed a bill enforcing a moratorium on compulsory sales of public property to...

Much has been said, written, and speculated in recent months about foreign investment in Ukraine — about who is investing and where they invest. Here are some facts: American companies continue to be...

On July 5 Verkhovna Rada approved in its first reading the bill On Changing Some Laws of Ukraine on Tax Issues, the so-called little Tax Code. 238 deputies voted for it, and 96 against out of 406...

This year marks the 350th anniversary of the Battle of Berestechko between the Cossack and Poles (June 18-30, 1651), which certainly constituted a turning point in Ukraine’s history and East European...

A new volunteer organization called the Information Arbitration Court was recently registered in Ukraine. This was very timely since its main objective is settling information disputes. And such...

Four years ago almost to the day the NATO Heads of State and Government and President Kuchma signed the NATO-Ukraine Charter. How has this Special Partnership gone? Since independence a decade...

The scandal following the export from Drohobych to Israel of frescoes of the famous Jewish writer and artist Bruno Schulz is gaining momentum. The Day ’s stringer Anatoly Vlasiuk reports from...

Lviv’s Krushelnytska Opera and Ballet Theater hosted the international premiere of Myroslav Skoryk’s opera, Moses, coinciding with Pope John Paul II’s visit to Ukraine. Of course, the performance was...

“...Bohodar Kotorovych cannot be compared to any renowned violinist. He has an individuality and style of his own; he feels music in his special manner, almost flying up to the sky with the flow of...

Russia’s decision to levy the VAT on imports from Ukraine and Ukraine’s reciprocal move does not signal the start of a new trade war, President Kuchma said on July 3, noting that there are similar...