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Last Thursday Verkhovna Rada agreed to appoint Ivan Drach, as requested by the President, chairman of the State Committee for Information Policies, Television, and Radio. The Day had already...

Russian former Premier Yevgeny Primakov officially announced he will not run for President in the coming elections. Of course, an announcement like this was in order following the outsider move made...

The main one is whether the majority can keep in one piece and reconcile its “multivector” interests when passing the budget bill. How much can one regard the pro- presidential majority a pro-Cabinet...

Ivano-Frankivsk’s Lileya-NV Publishers has released a book Disorientation on Site by Yuri Andrukhovych, whose name is well known to The Day’s readers, reports The Day’s Lesia GANZHA . The book is...

Then come fuel and pay The situation that has developed in Ukraine’s nuclear power industry this winter alarms both society and experts. Oleksandr Hudyma, chairman of the parliamentary fuel...

Hromada People’s Deputy Oleksandr Yeliashkevych, is one of the youngest and most energetic members of Parliament. On February 10, when Den originally carried our interview with him (see page 4), news...

On December 10, Yevhen Savchuk celebrated his birthday. As always, whole delegations came to congratulate him. It is his pupils and teachers at the National Music Academy, former colleagues in the...

Does political journalism exist in Ukraine? What does political journalism mean to you? What do you think of the advantages and disadvantages of two possible stands a political journalist may take...

On February 10, Kyiv hosted the presentation of the joint World Bank-Cabinet findings, “Economic Growth on the Principles of Justice: The Ukrainian View.” This is the third, concluding volume of a...

The illegal (shadow) economy accounts for almost 50% of today’s total Ukrainian economy. The process of creating the shadow sector is caused primarily by excessive tax pressure from the state. These...

NATO Commander for Europe, General Wesley Clark, while on an official two-day visit to Ukraine ending February 9, declared that the most important element of the Ukrainian army’s compatibility with...

The Day's Oleksandr Honcharuk met Andriy Dernovsky, the author of the most resounding sensation of the Davis Cup match, the next day after his stunning victory over Joao Cunha-Silva. "Andriy, you...

The State Department has made its proposals concerning 2001 budget expenditures in the foreign policy domain. Supporting US interests and those of other countries, US Secretary of State Madeleine...

Vyacheslav Pikhovshek’s worries that as head of the State Committee on Information Policy Ivan Drach might be tempted to decide what is and is not Ukrainian are absolutely without foundation. I have...

It so happened some time ago that several Oksanas met in the graduate school of the Kyiv Institute of Art. Their colleague, artist Ihor Yaremchuk, jokingly suggested they capitalize on the...