№17, (2009)

The Enamel Painting Festival, the idea of which belongs to Yulia Borodai, a well-known enamel artist, was organized by the Museum of Ukrainian Folk Decorative Art. The festival features...

On June 9 the London-based Sotheby’s House held an auction where 13 contemporary Ukrainian artists competed for the first time, as did some of their Russian colleagues. As a result, 9 out of the...

Dnipropetrovsk — Kateryna Yushchenko, head of the supervisory board of the Ukraine 3000 International Charitable Fund, visited Dnipropetrovsk on a humanitarian mission. Accompanied by a...

The most important thing in the cure and, better still, preventive treatment of any disease is information. The latter is indispensable for human culture, particularly, the culture of attitude to...

The jury of the 6th Moscow-based Book Art international competition have chosen winners for the year 2009. This time they examined over 140 publications from Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Azerbaijan,...

Ukraine’s tourism sector is showing new tendencies. When the economic crisis struck, it seemed that the tourism business was in for losses because it is easiest to save on leisure. However, Anatolii...

Before the national holiday of our neighbors — Russia Day — we asked our readers and The Day’s experts the question: What kind of Russia do we love? Even though trouble-free periods have been far...

“Ukraine’s Chance” is the title Stas Voliazlovsky gave to his exhibit of sociopsychological child photo portraits.The exhibit is hosted by Oles Honchar Kherson Oblast Scientific Library. The author...

What do the image, history and spiritual world of Ukraine mean to Europeans? The Day has been and will always be raising this question, for mutual acquaintance and uninhibited interaction of...

Last week may well become a milestone in Ukraine’s futile struggle against corruption. On June 11 the Verkhovna Rada passed a law that outlines basic measures to prevent and counteract this...

The ambition of Russia’s current government to work out a new Russian ideology is quite easy to explain. Communism, which perpetuated the Russian Empire in the form of the Soviet Union, no longer has...

Moscow recently hosted the international roundtable “The Battle of Poltava: Its Perception Centuries Later,” involving scholars from Russia, Belarus, Poland, and Ukraine. The roundtable was...

Every civilized country seeks to upgrade its education system to meet the challenges of the time. Ukraine is no exception. Even though not everything works out the best way, the Ministry of...

Many materials published on The Day’s pages acquired their own life. They are now part of the mosaic of the newspaper’s history along with the most recent history of Ukrainian journalism. Some of the...

Only a decade ago weather changes mostly affected farmers, but the situation has been different for the past several years. We are now witness to dramatic weather fluctuations. The weather is...