№5, (2001)
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Ukrainian-Georgian Peacekeeping Force Can Be Formed as Early as this Year
On February 5 Lieutenant General David Tevzadze, Georgian Minister of Defense, paid an official visit to Ukraine as part of the two nations’ bilateral cooperation. In a meeting with his Georgian...
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Sergei IVANOV: Shirt sleeves or ties don’t matter: results are the main thing
High on the agenda of the talks held in Kyiv on February 8-9 by secretaries of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Yevhen Marchuk and the National Security Council of the Russian...
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This week in history
February 13: 1945. Soviet troops took Budapest from the Nazi Germans.
1974. The Presidium of the USSR Supreme Soviet exiled Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and stripped him of Soviet citizenship....
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1+1 Is Authorized to State...
Another scandal broke out in Ukraine quite recently, following Vadym Rabynovych’s speech in Germany at the presentation of German journalist Rott’s book which, among other things, traces the history...
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Anonymous Call Made PACE Scrutinize Ukraine’s Freedom of Speech Record
Increased interest shown by the Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly to monitor the conditions under which mass media exist in Ukraine has been provoked by Ukraine itself, member of the...
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I Expect George Bush’s Policy Will Be More Ukrainian
As the US Senate continues to approve nominees for cabinet posts, more accurate forecasts of new Administration’s policy will be possible. The so-called humanistic conservatism, a principle used by...
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Forward to Putinism
There is no single answer to the question of where Russia is going, especially after Russian President Vladimir Putin decided to play the same old song and approved a national anthem to the tune of...
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Telling Us Ukrainians About Us Khokols
On January 23 an Internet publication, Russky zhurnal (Russian Journal), came up with an article, “Ukraine in the System of International Relations.” The authors obviously expected that their...
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Will Prosecutor General Report In Parliament?
February 8, the Verkhovna Rada scheduled Prosecutor General Mykhailo Potebenko’s progress report for February and the date will be designated by the Conciliation Council.
Meanwhile People’s...
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Did a Lieutenant Colonel ban a newspaper?
The twenty-first issue of Kommersant-Ukraina did not go to press on February 7. The printers, the Kyivska Viyskovo-Kartohrafichna Fabryka (Kyiv Military Cartographic Plant), in violation of the...
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“The energy crisis in Ukraine results from sacrificial waste for the triumph of the state monopoly on the energy market,” scientists think. The future lies with small-scale energy. They are more economical and, above all, safe
A joint research done by the Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences, the Institute of Technical Heat Physics, State Energy Conservation Committee, Zaporizhzhia Energy Company, and a number of other...
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Heorhy KRIUCHKOV: The Communists will never agree to let actions like Ukraine Without Kuchma open to Yushchenko the road to power
The habitual visage of an ideological Bolshevik rebel obviously does not fit Heorhy Kriuchkov, a leader of the Communist fraction in Verkhovna Rada. Rather, he assures us that the party is constantly...
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An-140 Flies Well over Iran
Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yushchenko’s two-day routine visit to Iran was noteworthy for two events. The first is the long-awaited demonstration flight of the An-140 aircraft, the second is the...
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Tax Talk in English
Friday before last saw the presentation of the English language website of Ukraine’s State Tax Administration (www.sta.gov.ua/english). In his introductory speech State Tax Administration Director...
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Return of the Executed Renaissance
Dnipropetrovsk hosted a soiree commemorating the 100th jubilee of Valerian Pidmohylny attended by a large number of the local creative intelligentsia. Pidmohylny was an outstanding Ukrainian prose...