TOC_Sunday, January 10, 1999

Sunday, January 10, 1999

Verkhovna Rada passes budget
Reaction from the IMF is seen as critical
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau

Ukraine's demographic time bomb: rising number of AIDS/HIV cases
by Nathan Hodge
Special to The Ukrainian Weekly

Ukraine's population declines to 50.09 M
by Roman Woronowycz
Kyiv Press Bureau

A divisive call for unity: the Russia-Belarus merger
by Paul Goble
RFE/RL Newsline

FOR THE RECORD: Statement on Ukrainian-Russian treaty

Ukraine's eligibility for MFN confirmed
Kuchma assesses outgoing year
Ukrainians reflect on events of 1998
Poll names 'Man of the Year'
Privatization revenues below target
Fines canceled to promote tax collection
Crimean deputy is arrested
Kuchma, Blair on funds for sarcophagus
Parliament again raises minimum wage
New faction created in Rada
Ukraine to send Iraq humanitarian aid
Educational reform program announced
Ukrainian naval strength increased

Tarasyuk discusses 1998, reveals 1999 plans
Eastern Economist

BUSINESS IN BRIEF

State Tourism Committee releases data
Tax police achieved better results in 1998
Customs reports heavy holiday traffic
Confectioner produces Monika sweets
Obolon introduces new brand for year 2000
McDonald's opens seventh restaurant in Kyiv
Two more McDonald's in Odesa
Gas chief gunned down near his offices
Baby food shares bought by U.S. firm

Ukrainian Technological Society honors Romankiw
by Marta Pisetska Farley

Harriman Institute announces new endowment, professorship

VOA Ukrainian Service's chief Bilajiw retires

UCC Saskatchewan forms Task Force on Denaturalization and Deportation

St. Andrew's Brotherhood revitalized in Bound Brook

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