№1, (2007)

The idea of establishing an art academy in Lviv arose more than 100 years ago, and this educational institution, which represents one of the most interesting sectors of higher education in Ukraine,...

(Continued from The Day, No. 42, 2006)The Cossacks were a considerable regional problem for Nikolai Repnin. Harsh measures were used to resettle them to the south in 1820. The Cossack settlers left...

The second session of the Verkhovna Rada ended on Friday and the parliament is in recess. This session started in September 2006 and dealt with more then 200 various issues. Even though the...

Ambassador Taylor’s wife Deborah, who is a religion scholar, also took part in the interview. The talk was not about strategic, political, or international matters linked to Ukraine (these...

Steven Pifer has held various diplomatic posts, including the office of US Ambassador to Ukraine. He left the diplomatic service in 2004 and is now Senior Advisor at the Center for Strategic and...

The Communist Petro Symonenko’s cherished dream has finally come true. Today the Ukrainian president is actually a figurehead, so one does not have to bother about impeachment. Yulia Tymoshenko says...

Jan. 16 1918. The Small Rada of the Ukrainian National Republic enacts a law creating a volunteer army. 1919. Ukraine’s temporary workers’-peasants’ government issues an edict on the nationalization...

The shocking news last Friday was another presidential veto and parliament’s repeated success in overriding it. The main consideration here is not even the possibility that the law on the Cabinet of...

A constitutional majority of 339 parliamentarians in the Verkhovna Rada passed a bill about the foundations for developing an information society in Ukraine in 2006-16 and voted in favor of adopting...

On the occasion of the 70th birthday of the well-known historian Dr. Stanislav KULCHYTSKY, The Day, along with his numerous colleagues and disciples, congratulated this long-standing loyal friend of...

The Head of Kharkiv-Zaporizhzhia diocese of Roman Catholic Church, Bishop Stanislav Padevsky applied to the European Ombudsman, the FRG Ambassador to Ukraine and the Pope’s nuncio with an open letter...

Christmas Day 2007 will forever remain a tragic date for the residents of the village of Voloshky, situated near Kovel in the Volyn region. That day the unique wooden church of St. Nicholas, built in...

What connects Iran’s nuclear ambitions and Holocaust denial? With equal fervor, Iran’s president, Mahmoud Ahmedinejad, defends his country’s right to develop its nuclear capacity (though denying...

The European Union is facing new challenges in a traditional way — by drawing up corresponding documents. No exception has been made for Brussels’s approach to shoring up the EU’s resistance to...

Yevhenia Hapchynska calls her new private exhibition in the Russian Art Museum “Children’s Gardens.” The painter’s droll and charming world needs neither changes nor improvements. This is a sweet...