№22, (2001)

Republican Senator Richard Lugar, author of the nuclear disarmament program for Ukraine, being a diplomat, does not give clear answers to the question why strategic partnership between Kyiv and...

This year the end of August saw many significant events both in secular and church lives. After the celebration of the tenth anniversary of independent Ukraine fell, one of the holidays most honored...

We all know that this week will be dominated by events stemming from the elections bill. The Central Election Committee has taken the first step. “The transparency and fairness of the next...

The person suspected of murdering TOR T elevision C ompany director Ihor Aleksandrov (See The Day, No. 20 for July 10, 2001 and No. 21 of July 17, 2001) has been arrested and is being questioned,...

The head of the parliamentary ad hoc commission investigating the disappearance of journalist Heorhy Gongadze, Oleksandr Lavrynovych, who has been recently appointed state secretary of Ukraine’s...

On August 23 Kyiv Pechersk local court judge Y. H. Ivanenko adjured the weekly 2000 to refrain from further publication of an article about Damian Bank managers whom a Swiss court found guilty 13...

Last week Kyiv saw the close of the international exhibition called Space Technologies Serving Society, which ably presented achievements in the development and production of space-related items and...

The Third World Forum of Ukrainians where delegates from 43 countries participated ended on August 20. There are about 250 Ukrainian public organizations active abroad. Participation of the world...

September 4: 1928. The Council of People’s Commissars ratified a new orthography (the so-called Skrypnyk orthography). 1991. The yellow and blue banner was raised at the building of the Verkhovna...

The new criminal code came into effect September 1. The importance of its enactment matches that of the constitution. Ukraine existed without the latter for five years and actually ten years without...

Addressing a meeting on the 2002 state budget bill on August 29, the president spelled out three main prerequisites to strengthen macroeconomic stability in this country. They are: formation of a “...

On August 31 the exhibition of Kyiv enterprisers’ products displayed an experimental mockup of the Angel Ukrainian-made helicopter. One must say that this fact itself inspires optimism, for Ukraine...

Viktor MEDVEDCHUK, First Vice Speaker of Verkhovna Rada: I think that we have succeeded in reorienting the traditional Soviet legislative system toward other priorities and values over the past...

The council of the Ukraine XXI Century Foundation for Intellectual Cooperation headed by People’s Deputy Bohdan Hubsky has recently made known the names of this year’s Vernadsky award laureates and...

Ukraine cannot remember an ambassador like this. One must rack his or her brains to recall if there was another foreign ambassador accredited in Ukraine who enjoyed the same popularity and love among...