№36, (2001)

Addressing the international workshop, The Solutions of the Problems of Mortgage Market Development, on December 7, President Leonid Kuchma said that the system of banking supervision needs fresh...

A center has for the first time been established in Ukraine to provide comprehensive help, including social, psychological, and pedagogical support, to families raising a mentally handicapped child....

The second Partnership for Harmony and Development International Forum for Economic Cooperation was opened by Ukrainian Prime Minister Anatoly Kinakh on December 5. The nation’s economy is...

After the September 11 terrorist attacks, US citizens rushed to stockpile means of personal protection. And they turned their eyes to Ukraine. The Cherkasy Chemical Fiber Plant producing gas masks...

Robert Brinkley has been appointed Her Majesty’s new ambassador in Ukraine, the United Kingdom Embassy told The Day. Current British Ambassador Roland Smith is leaving diplomatic service in July next...

Ukrainian citizens who were forcibly deported to Germany as slave labor during World War II must formally apply before December 31 for compensation from Germany’s Memory, Responsibility, and Future...

Foreign Ministers Anatoly Zlenko of Ukraine and John Manley of Canada signed a joint declaration on the further development of special partnership between Ukraine and Canada on December 5 in Kyiv....

The US intends to encourage Ukraine to march toward democracy and develop a market economy, US Undersecretary of State Steven Pifer, former US ambassador to Ukraine, told a press conference on...

December 11: 1917. The First All-Ukrainian (rump) Congress of Soviets began in Kharkiv (after fleeing Kyiv), proclaiming Ukraine a Soviet republic on December 25. 1991. Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine...

The Ukrainian government has completed its draft action plan for joining the World Trade Organization (WTO), Vice Premier Vasyl Rohovy announced recently. This is a multifaceted plan, he said,...

On December 6, Minister of Finance Ihor Mitiukov again failed to have the 2002 draft budget approved by Verkhovna Rada. Even though only three articles (1, 28, and 29) of the so-called economic...

Federal Chancellor of Germany Gerhard Schroeder, who visited Kyiv on December 6 to hold Ukrainian-German consultations on the highest level, started with calling the bilateral relationships “...

Verkhovna Rada Deputy Speaker Stepan Havrysh believes the Ukrainian government will continue working at least until the parliamentary elections. Answering a question at a December 3 regional mass...

There are no grounds for the Council of Europe to hear any so-called Ukrainian question at the January session of its Parliamentary Assembly (PACE), Viktor MEDVEDCHUK, First Deputy Speaker of...

A teacher’s life is measured by semesters, and I gaze at the table overflowing with sixty-odd exams and term papers. This time I had the opportunity to teach the course I had long wanted to put...