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

№40, (2006)

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Kernel of the problem

The Ukrainian Grain Association proposed an evaluation of the grain export situation during a meeting of the National Security and Defense Council. “The decision to curtail exports has notably...
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What kind of stability do we want?

During Viktor Yanukovych’s speech at a business luncheon with US financial and business representatives the Ukrainian prime minister frequently mentioned the word stability . “We have come to...
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Missed chances

Ukraine failed to make full use of the opportunities that it had after the proclamation of independence and the positive results of the referendum on Dec. 1, 1991. Nor have lessons been learned...
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Yurii Poliachenko: “A diagnosis for the nation”

Nearly one million people in Ukraine are addicted to drugs or alcohol. These are people who in one way or another have ended up in medical or law enforcement institutions and declared their special...
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Report on Yanukovych visit to the US

Last week Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych reported to President Viktor Yushchenko on the results of his four-day visit to the US. As the president’s press service announced, during the meeting on...
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This week in history

Dec. 12 1818: The Institute for Young Ladies of Noble Birth opens in Poltava. 1988: The first test flight of the AN-225 (Mria) cargo aircraft takes place in Kyiv. Dec. 13 1941: The Nazis arrest...
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Hopes pinned on Baloha

For a long time both rank and file party members and the honorary president of Our Ukraine have insisted that the party needs a new leader. The motive behind this is that the party, which until...
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“Apothecary Garden” on Andriivsky Uzviz

A new boutique, Atelier-1, opened at Vozdvyzhensky Hotel on Andriivsky Uzviz this weekend. Under the creative guidance of Oxford Media Business School’s leading design instructor David Foley...
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European proposal

Presenting the European Commission’s new proposals aimed at deepening the European Neighborhood Policy (ENP), which also envisages cooperation between Ukraine and the EU, European Commissioner for...
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Relics do not burn

The recently opened exhibit at Dormition Cathedral is dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the National Kyiv-Pechersk Historical-Cultural Preserve and the 995th anniversary of the founding of the...
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The last game and no victory

Kyiv Dynamo’s last match of the UEFA Champions League group tournament against Madrid Real was no different from the same teams’ game two years ago on the same ground in the same tournament. The...
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It was yours, now it’s ours

As a rule, folk wisdom is superior to the minds of sluggish government officials. The same day that Prime Minister Yanukovych answered The Day’s question by saying that his government is aware of the...
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Passionate love or cold calculation?

A new “married couple” has emerged on Ukraine’s political stage. The heart of the BYuT opposition could not resist the wooing of the Party of Reforms and Order (PRP). The PRP, now led by former...
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Nothing but crooks, debts, and draft resolutions

The State Reserves Commission (Derzhkomrezerv) is short 340,000 tons of grain. Its chairman, Viktor Kyrychenko, believes this grain was stolen. An additional 40,000 tons were sold at the low price of...
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Adult passions at a children’s show

This year the Junior Eurovision Song Contest took place in Bucharest, Romania. Among the winners were the Russian duet of Masha and Nastia Tolmachev, who performed “Spring Jazz” and the Belarusian...

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