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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

This day in history

13 December, 2011 - 00:00

1856: Date of birth of Mykola Sadovsky (Tobilevych), Ukrainian actor, stage director, and writer.

1917: Ukrainian troops disarm the pro-Bolshevik units of the Kyiv garrison, later to be deported from Ukraine.

1991: President Leonid Kravchuk of Ukraine places the Army and Navy on Ukrainian territory under Kyiv command.

2004: Specialists at the Rudolfinerhaus Clinic in Vienna publish a statement confirming Ukrainian presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko’s poisoning.

2004: EU foreign ministers support Ukraine’s territorial integrity during a summit in Brussels.

2004: The Central Election Committee of Ukraine resolves that territorial election committees’ data be wired as per voting protocols (minutes) with wet stamps to prevent tampering with computer data transfers.

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