№1, (2011)

Ice swimming season is open in Ukraine. It all started in the Crimea, where polar bears [as amateurs of winter swimming are known – Ed.] gathered in Yevpatoria on Christmas. The meeting was...

“Long live the Cossacks!”, shouted the brave musketeer Charles de Batz-Castelmore (Gascon d’Artagnan) after the impregnable fortress of Dunkirk had fallen. Those skeptics who...

Dear Reader: We did our best during the past year, working on the Ukrainian, Russian, and English versions of our newspaper, so you could receive/download 242 copies of Den and 77 copies of The...

Three very similar events concurred — a rarity in the business world. Firstly, French entrepreneurs offered a number of big Ukrainian coalmines to cooperate in mine gas utilization within the...

The news of the invalidation of President Viktor Yushchenko’s decree on awarding Stepan Bandera the title of the “Hero of Ukraine” is unlikely to increase public stability. The...

Someone once aptly remarked that Klara Gudzyk was “non-confessional”: the Orthodox believers of the Kyiv Patriarchate considered her to be one of their one, as did the Autocephalous...

The news about Russian oil companies having cut supplies of hydrocarbons to Belarus (local state oil refineries have reserves of raw material only for a month) is not directly connected to Ukraine....

On New Year’s Eve The Day honored the people who, through their stands and actions, “did everything for the world around not to degrade.” The editorial staff has determined the...

1654: Cossack Council held in Pereiaslav to decide whether to swear allegiance to the tsar of Muscovy. 1919: Ukraine’s interim workers and peasants’ [Kremlin-Communist-controlled] government adopts a...

Leonid Bakka, the photography editor of Den/ The Day since 1997, passed away at the age of 63. Leonid Bakka was not only a renowned master of photography, a delicate mentor, an excellent organizer...

Interfax-Ukraine reports that The Financial Times has quoted Brazil’s Finance Minister Guido Mantega as saying that the world is on the verge of a full-scale trade war. He thus warns again...

Ukrainian media and Internet editions highlighted the case of Maria MATIOS, a noted Ukrainian writer, Shevchenko Prize winner, when she made it clear that Ukraine’s law enforcement agencies...

The agricultural sector is in for big changes. “2011 will be a Rubicon that will mark the beginning of radical changes in the domestic Agro-Industrial Complex (AIC),” Ukrai­nian Prime Minister Mykola...

Viktor YUSHCHENKO, the third president of Ukraine: “A threat to Ukrainian statehood.” Serhii RYBACHOK, historian:  “A bow to Moscow.” Volodymyr MARCHUK,...

On January 10 the first President of independent Ukraine Leonid Kravchuk was receiving birthday wishes. This political heavyweight, whose opinion impacts the government, the opposition, and most...