Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

№24, (2005)

19.07.2005 - 00:00

Melnychenko Might Become Member of Parliament

The Supreme Court of Ukraine has overturned the June 3 resolution of the Central Electoral Commission, which denied former presidential security officer Major Mykola Melnychenko the right to...
19.07.2005 - 00:00

The Twilight of a Coalition

It was to be expected. The public altercation between the prime minister and the parliamentary speaker over “who is to blame for the dismal results of relations between the government and parliament...
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What is the President Asked for in His Public Reception Offices?

Crowds of people asking for help is a usual sight at the front entrances of the powers that be. These people have various problems, but they mostly need one thing: arrangements for an audience with...
19.07.2005 - 00:00

This Terrible Word “Freedom”

A year ago some trainee psychologists visited a penal institution for young offenders. At first, the inmates gave the guests a cool reception: “We are not caged animals to be stared at.” But after a...
19.07.2005 - 00:00

Myroslava GONGADZE: They Want to Discredit Melnychenko

There was an attempt to disrupt the meeting between Ukraine’s General Prosecutor Sviatoslav Piskun and former presidential security officer Major Mykola Melnychenko on American soil. This is the...
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Making a Scapegoat of Parliament

The Ukrainian government did not want parliament to pass all of the government-proposed WTO bills to begin with. This paradoxical statement partly explains the confrontation between the government...
19.07.2005 - 00:00

This week in history

July 19, 1918. The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church was created in Canada. 1995. The National Bank of Ukraine issued a commemorative coin “Bohdan Khmelnytsky” at face value 200,000 karbovanets,...
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Juggling Words

In the last while there have been frequent statements that Ukraine’s probable refusal to form the Single Economic Space (SES) will not impede the integration process within the limits of the “SES...
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Underappreciated and Misunderstood

Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister Roman Bezsmertny believes that proponents and authors of the administrative and territorial reform have been unable to get their ideas and messages across to the...
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Preparing for Maidan II

The election battles of 2004 and 2005 led the government to address the question of peaceful public gatherings, which have become more frequent since the change of leadership in Ukraine. In this...
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“I Am the President of All Ukrainians,” Viktor Yushchenko finally declares in Donetsk

Last Friday Viktor Yushchenko made a second visit to Donetsk since becoming head of state. He honored the memory of coal miners, laying flowers at St. Barbara’s Chapel, the monument to miners who...
19.07.2005 - 00:00

A Bizarre Claim

What the Russians did last Thursday they never even permitted themselves during the notorious “Tuzla crisis.” Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement underlining that the legal status...
19.07.2005 - 00:00

Anemia Is a Thing of the Past

On July 14 France celebrates one of its most important holidays, Bastille Day. The fall of the Bastille 216 years ago marked the beginning of the French Revolution. The storming of the prison-...
19.07.2005 - 00:00

THE CHERKASY REGION AND ITS “HORSESHOE ROUTE”

There are certain places that every nationally conscious Ukrainian should visit, among them Chyhyryn, Subotiv, Moryntsi, and Kaniv. The Day has always devoted considerable attention to our national...
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Globalization Index

In 2004 Russia ranked 52nd and Ukraine 39th in the world in terms of their globalization level among 62 nations that account for 88% of the world’s population and over 91% of the global economy. This...

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