№7, (2000)

Basketball dominates the sports stage in late February and early March. Many words of praise have been sung to the leaders of Kyiv Basketball Club (president Dmytro Buriak, manager Vitaly...

On February 21 Ukraine sent to Russia the two last Tu-160 aircraft out of those Kyiv had agreed to hand over to its eastern neighbor as partial payment for its fuel debts. The planes were received at...

Today, we are receiving the kind of help the West is ready to provide. Take the is a graphic example of how the Ukrainian public can put such Western help to good sharply lowering its deficit,...

She was called a Cossack guardian angel. Whoever first said this status about Olena Apanovych was right. She was the first woman, an outstanding Ukrainian historian, to enter the Zaporozhzhian sich (...

After celebrating in Kyiv his birthday on Wednesday February 23 Ukraine’s Prime Minister devoted Thursday to Kharkiv trying to find out (according to the official version) why the region (where,...

Close examination of the 2000 privatization program shows it could affect group interests The first hearing of the draft 2000 privatization program went peacefully and was crowned, despite...

A certain American named Rockefeller, legend has it, started his way up as a shoeshine boy. Although legends like this are not yet heard in Ukraine, this country, too, has people far and wide who...

The Youth Congress of Ukrainian Nationalists (MKUN, adherents of the late Stepan Bandera) picketed the Belarusian Embassy in Kyiv on February 22. Its press release declared action was organized as a...

The change in the parliamentary leadership was accomplished as a result of the creation of the Right majority, which literally scratched and clawed power from the Left. For the first time in Ukraine’...

Some have called National Opera soloist Olha Mykytenko Joan of Arc, because she is ready to go to the stake for her art. She works fantastically hard and extremely professionally (recipient of the...

February 29: 1657. A delegation arrived in Chyhyryn from Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III with a proposal for peace with the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. 1944. General of the Army Nikolai...

The state of Ukraine’s power sector calls forth great alarm. And perhaps this is why the necessity of urgent extraordinary measures is being discussed. But how can this be done within this country’s...

The President’s traditional annual message to this Parliament could perhaps be described as nontraditional, considering that the chief executive proclaimed a new course (something that had to be...

Ukraine is once again being inspected by the Council of Europe (by now standard procedure) to see how this country is coping with its commitments undertaken over four years ago. This time, however,...

The Day proposed those favoring and opposing Western aid to voice their views on its pages and will carry them starting with this issue. Hopefully, readers will join in the discussion. Please contact...