№29, (2003)
07.10.2003 - 00:00
Neglect Causes Tragedy
October 1 brought news of the death of a Ukrainian peacekeeper in Al-Qut, which started the count of casualties in the Ukrainian peacekeeping force that is part of a multinational stabilization force...
07.10.2003 - 00:00
Ukrainian-Hungarian ecological expedition begins
It is planned to study the river basin, status of the banks, protective installations, water, and biodiversity. An expedition of eight researchers decided to cover a distance of 500 kilometers to the...
07.10.2003 - 00:00
Dotting the I’s
President Leonid Kuchma’s first press conference of the new political season was held to a full house: the press center meeting hall was crammed with journalists. Small wonder, since plenty has...
07.10.2003 - 00:00
Love with Variations
The Akvarel Gallery hosts Illia Popiuk’s exhibit titled “My Love and ...” The artist is from Vyzhnytsia, not far from Chernivtsi, and the exposition is composed of watercolors and drawings.
The...
07.10.2003 - 00:00
The Yalta Line
The Ukraine-EU summit, to be held on October 7-8 in Yalta, will be a kind of midway mark in the relations between Kyiv and Brussels. The next meeting of this level will take place under conditions...
07.10.2003 - 00:00
Over 6,500 young Kyivans were unemployed in the first half of this year
With almost 60% of high school graduates going to receive higher education, the number of university-level students has doubled in recent years. Alas, far from all of them manage to put their...
07.10.2003 - 00:00
Yavoriv: Proving Ground of Conflict
The joint Ukrainian-Italian military exercises in one of Europe’s biggest proving grounds at Yavoriv are drawing to a close. However, the Italians cannot leave for home, as the residents of a local...
07.10.2003 - 00:00
Why Not in Ukraine and Poland?
The Soccer Federation of Ukraine and the Polish Soccer Association have conceived a grandiose joint project: to apply to the UEFA to award the final part of the 2012 Championship of Europe to both...
07.10.2003 - 00:00
What Did They Fight for?
Metalurh (Donetsk) 1, Parma (Italy) 1; Dynamo (Bucharest, Rumania) 2, Shakhtar (Donetsk) 0; Hamburg (Germany) 2, Dnipro (Dnipropetrovsk) 1. By our standards, Ukrainian participants in the UEFA Cup...
07.10.2003 - 00:00
Irene Gallery hosts Tetiana Kusailo’ s personal exhibition
This female artist was born in Lviv and studied in Odesa and Kharkiv; taught in Poltava, then moved to Kyiv. She has had several personal exhibitions, but Kyiv sees her graphic works — pastels and...
07.10.2003 - 00:00
Currency in Circulation, or Investors at Sixes and Sevens
Ukraine is again friends with the International Monetary Fund. A special IMF mission worked in Ukraine all the last week, and mission head Emanuel van der Mensbrugge appeared quite optimistic on...
07.10.2003 - 00:00
Civilian firms to provide logistical support
Throughout 2004, Ukraine’s Armed Forces and other military formations will participate in an experiment whereby military units will be provided with foodstuffs and fuel by small and medium businesses...
07.10.2003 - 00:00
New Start for Great Silk Road
A legendary trade route of the ancient world, the Great Silk Road, emerged at the dawn of the Christian era and was destined to go into the history books. It linked China with Europe, the Middle East...
07.10.2003 - 00:00
Ukrainian programmers intend to export products, not brains
Ukrainian software producers are going to make their voice heard in the international arena. This will be done in the US which plans a traveling show of Ukrainian high-tech companies in November. The...
07.10.2003 - 00:00
Mstyslav the Brave and the Golden Age of Chernihiv
For centuries, Chernihiv, the chief town of the Siveriane Slavic tribe and the largest historical center of Northern Left Bank Ukraine, was capital of a state or a major territorial and...