№13, (2007)

On Saturday, April 14, 2007, Kyiv hosted the awards ceremony of the All-Ukrainian Youth Competition “The New Intellect of Ukraine.” The competition was organized with support from the International...

Since heathen times hayivkas spring games have been played to herald the warming of the weather and spring sunshine. Our ancestors danced and sang loud songs, thus conveying their energy to...

A cross in memory of victims of the 1932-33 Holodomor was recently unveiled and consecrated on Remembrance Sunday in the village of Myrivka, Kaharlyk district, in Kyiv oblast. One-...

Our life is ruled by ideas. Among the greatest inventions believed to have changed the course of human progress are the printing press invented by Johannes Gutenberg in Germany; the pencil (Konrad...

Contact, the international festival of documentary cinema held at Kyiv’s Zhovten cinema, featured a special program consisting of two films from Jerzy Hoffman’s four-part series entitled Ukraine:...

April 23 1919: The Council of People’s Commissars (Radnarkom) of the Ukrainian SSR adopts a decree whereby all private schools and institutions of higher learning are to be financed by the central...

President Viktor Yushchenko is prepared to suspend his edict dissolving the Verkhovna Rada of the fifth convocation. He has agreed to do this in return for a package of political compromises,...

In 2007-08, the civic organization Ukrainian Center for Reconciliation and its partners, consisting of local courts, social services, and schools, will implement a project to establish a network of...

Something happens, someone says something, and an opinion eventually takes shape. A year ago, during The Day’s roundtable devoted to the events in Pidliashia in 1917-21, chief editor Larysa Ivshyna...

Viacheslav Igrunov, the director of the International Institute of Humanitarian-Political Studies, was a member of Russia’s State Duma during three convocations (1993-2003.) He is also a regular...

What is the Kremlin’s assessment of the first visit to Russia of Ukraine’s new Minister of Foreign Affairs Arsenii Yatseniuk? What does Moscow think about the initiatives that the Ukrainian minister...

Up to the last moment few people believed that Ukraine would win the bid to host the Euro 12 finals. The statements of top government officials, who declared that the Ukrainians and Poles were...

Nearly a quarter of Ukraine’s 30 million able-bodied citizens are working abroad. Experts estimate that every year approximately 2.5 million Ukrainians travel to foreign countries for illegal work....

The solo show of works by the famous Brazilian mixed-media artist Vik Muniz, called Vik Muniz: Expertise, has opened at the PinchukArtCentre Gallery in Kyiv. On display are 50 works created in 1997-...

SYMFEROPOL-Lake Donuzlav can only be described as a long- suffering ecological site. Its history is packed with dramatic events. Since the lake has a depth of 20 meters, in the first half of the 20th...