№12, (2011)
24.02.2011 - 00:00
Water network systems and national interests
Zhytomyr – In any country the water and sewage network system is considered to be a strategic facility. Yet if in European cities and towns even a short-time water supply failure ranks as an...
24.02.2011 - 00:00
From memorandum to result
Last week saw an important event for the country’s energy sector. During the third meeting of the US-Ukraine Strategic Partnership Commission, Naftohaz Ukrainy NJSC and ExxonMobil (US) signed...
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EVENT
President supports Constitutional Assembly
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has signed a decree on supporting former President Leonid Kravchuk’s initiative on creating a...
24.02.2011 - 00:00
Siaivo is closed, now it’s dark in the capital
Almost fifty people, concerned about the destiny of the bookshop, gathered in Kyiv in front of Siaivo’s closed doors. The activist decided to call their action Siaivo bookshop is the last barricade...
24.02.2011 - 00:00
Andrii SADOVY: I am ready to help
Lviv – One of a newspaper’s roles is organizing things. The Day agrees with this statement. In an interview with Anna Lysyk, a renowned Lviv ceramicist of great talent (No. 2, January...
24.02.2011 - 00:00
The history of one painting
The painter and art teacher Fedir Krychevsky belonged to a generation of artists who not only created new art on the wave of European modernism, but also helped build a new country, independent...
24.02.2011 - 00:00
Democratization remained a nonstarter
No, Stalin is not dead… But how do we remove Stalin from Stalin’s heirs.
Yevgeny Yevtushenko, The Heirs of Stalin
The idea of “de-Stalinization” is usually...
24.02.2011 - 00:00
Lukashenka’s real enemies
Minsk – On February 17, 2011, within a period of several hours, two important events occurred in the Belarusian capital. In the afternoon Olga Komar, judge of the Frunzenski district of Minsk, found...
24.02.2011 - 00:00
The first modern Ukrainian car has been designed
JSC Zaporizhia Automobile Plant (ZAZ) has recently presented its new product, a C class car ZAZ Forza. Co-produced by ZAZ and the Chinese firm Chery Automobile, the car, as representatives of both...
24.02.2011 - 00:00
Virtual parks
Following the administrative reform several governmental institutions were abolished, including the State Service for Protected Areas. Consequently, there’s nobody to solve the problems of...
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Mystetsky arsenal continues to host the Grand Sculpture Salon
For the first time the exposition of the Grand Sculpture Salon is located on the renovated 8,000 square meters of Art Arsenal. Such grand scale and the new location have noticeably influenced the...
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This day in history
1919: Ukraine and Poland call a truce. 1930: The CC of the CP(b)U forward the circular “On the Course of Collectivization and Kolkhoz Construction in Ukraine,” ordering to complete collectivization...
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Approaching the point of no return
Kyiv-Moscow-Kyiv – A rather tough Russia-EU meeting will take place on February 24. The permanent representative of the Russian Federation at the EU Vladimir Chizhov even fears that “...
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“I see myself skiing, driving, even operating on people”
“One day my life changed dramatically,” says the head of the Ukrainian Society of the Blind in Lviv Oblast Oksana Potymko. At the age of 24, she worked as a nurse and wanted above all to become a...
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Vasyl Barka: Life and work
I am happy to have written works I had dreamed about, and I know that they will be of considerable help in the spiritual life of my people, especially in the future.
Vasyl Barka
Vasyl...