№12, (2011)

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...

Lviv – Sixty paintings by Petro Sypniak were presented at the Lviv gallery Korali (5 Mentsynsky Str.). According to art critic Roman Yatsiv, the artist is “a major figure of the middle...

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...

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...

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...

  President supports Constitutional Assembly  Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has signed a decree on supporting former President Leonid Kravchuk’s initiative on creating a...

Ukrainian designers and the Ukrainian Fashion Week (UFW) continue to multiply not just the country’s fashion capital, but also its cultural one. As it was aptly underlined by the general...

Anniversary celebrations are to be held in the village of Kolodiazhne, Volyn oblast, where the great poet (born Larysa Kosach-Kvitka) spent a significant part of her youth; at the Lesia Ukrainka...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Both The Day and ordinary Ukrainian citizens continue to watch closely the developments involving the Library of Ukrainian Literature in Moscow. As it is known, in December, 2010, the only Ukrai-nian...

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 “...

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...