№12, (2002)

With children clad in Ukrainian costumes singing in the lobby of Romodanov Institute of Neurosurgery administrative building with traditional bread and salt on an embroidered towel ready, there was...

The Ukrainian and Russian premiers are to have a working meeting in Moscow on April 10. Both governments, currently in a state of trade war, will try again to make a truce. Ukrainian Premier Anatoly...

The interdepartmental commission set up to pull Air Ukraine (AU) out of its crisis has proved ineffective because it includes top executives of Air Ukraine International and Aerosvit, AU rivals,...

“Will the parliament be able to carry out constructive political reform, especially in such things as formation of a politically responsible government, revision of the Presidential Administration’s...

Our common history and lack of any language barrier do not mean that political processes must be identical: such is the bottom line of these elections. Having flouted all recommendations from outside...

In Ukrainian politics, it is not at all honorary and prestigious to be part of the government bloc. On the contrary, the authorities are the object of many complaints which are now also being raised...

Prof. Myroslav POPOVYCH, Ph.D., Director of the Institute of Philosophy, Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences: The situation is easy to characterize: an equilibrium of forces — three...

“We are a happy family. The windows of our apartment look on a marriage registration office, and its is a lucky omen when one sees weddings,” the mother of a handicapped son told The Day’s...

The opinion of Tetiana HLAZKO, Candidate of Biology, Senior Research Associate, Institute of Agroecology and Biotechnology Is our present fear of manipulating transgenetic constructions well-...

In January-February of this year, Ukrainian winter researchers changed shifts at the Academician Vernadsky Antarctic Station. Each year, parallel to long-term programs, various institutes of the...

LOCAL COLOR The first thing I noticed in Donetsk was a sinister dark building with the peremptory signboard Light Movie Theater and all the local girls sporting the platinum blonde style. It was...

The Live Planet Association has named the winners of its Third All-Ukrainian Hit Parade. In the Most Exotic Animal nomination the winners were Sarah, a Manx tailless cat, two Danubian Sphinx cats, a...

One of Winston Churchill’s most famous paradoxes reads that democracy is the worst possible form of government, except for all the others that have ever been tried. Historians claim the democratic...

To take a close look at the Parthenon’s famous sculptures, you no longer have to travel to Greece or Britain where a large part of them is being stored. Ukraine House in downtown Kyiv is hosting an...

What happened in Kyiv recently ought to have happened long ago. A statue of the great stage director and reformer of the Ukrainian theater Les Kurbas was unveiled on Prorizna Street, up from the...