UKRAINE: PRIVATIZATION WITHOUT PROGRESS?
According to the Ministry of Statistics, more than 6,600 non-state industrial enterprises were operating in Ukraine during the first quarter of 1997. These firms constituted... MORE
"UKRAINE OUTSIDE NATO" LESS THAN MEETS THE EYE.
A number of Ukrainian parliamentary deputies, notably from Dnipropetrovsk region, denied over the weekend that they had joined the "Ukraine outside NATO" group. Socialist and... MORE
UKRAINE TO CONTINUE MISSILE PRODUCTION.
The secretary of Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council, Volodymyr Horbulin, said on May 10 that Ukraine could not agree to a U.S. proposal that... MORE
UKRAINE LOOKS TO IRON OUT DIFFERENCES WITH NATO.
As initial reports seemed to suggest (see Monitor, May 8), NATO secretary-general Javier Solana's May 7 visit to Kiev was marked by differences over the... MORE
RESTRAINED TONES ON SOLANA’S VISIT TO UKRAINE.
NATO secretary general Javier Solana paid a one-day visit to Kiev yesterday for the opening of NATO's Information Center in the Ukrainian capital. In what... MORE
RUSSIA DEMANDS AZOV SEA CONDOMINIUM WITH UKRAINE.
Russian first deputy foreign minister Boris Pastukhov yesterday called for a Russian-Ukrainian condominium in the Azov Sea and the Kerch Strait. Opening a meeting of... MORE
UKRAINE SUBMITS PROPOSAL FOR DEMILITARIZATION OF SEVASTOPOL CITY.
Ukrainian defense minister Gen. Oleksandr Kuzmuk disclosed yesterday a proposal sent two weeks ago to his Russian counterpart, Gen. Igor Rodionov, for the withdrawal of... MORE
UKRAINE DEFENDS MOLDOVA’S INTERESTS ON THE EVE OF KREMLIN MEETING.
The Kremlin announced yesterday that Presidents Boris Yeltsin of Russia, Leonid Kuchma of Ukraine, and Petru Lucinschi of Moldova, together with Transdniester leader Igor Smirnov... MORE
UKRAINE, ROMANIA INITIAL LONG-OVERDUE INTERSTATE TREATY.
Foreign Ministers Hennady Udovenko and Adrian Severin initialed on May 3 in Kiev the text of the Ukrainian-Romanian treaty on good-neighborly relations ("framework treaty"), which... MORE
UKRAINE’S CAUTIOUS MOVEMENT TOWARDS NATO
Ukraine's cautious movement towards NATO By Dmitry Koublitsky Into NATO or Towards NATO? There is a reason for using this subtitle, which comes from a... MORE