№2, (2003)

Two years ago, Sergei Ivanov, currently one of Vladimir Putin’s closest associates — then Secretary of the Russian Security Council, appointed Premier under the new President — announced a new turn...

The art gallery is best accessed from Kontraktova Square [in Podil], although you can walk down from Volodymyrska or Desiatynna St. It is a matter of choice, or rather habit; some prefer to walk down...

An unprecedented event took place last Monday at the Lviv opera. The Solomiya Krushelnytska Opera and Ballet Theater hosted the Ukraine-France Grand Royal Ball. The event, dedicated to the memory of...

Igor Bobrin, a celebrated Russian figure skater, European singles champion, Merited Master of Sport, legendary Cowboy, Paganini, and Musketeer, is currently the artistic director of the popular...

January 17 marked the 58th anniversary of the renowned Ukrainian composer’s birthday and January 20 — the one-year anniversary of his untimely death. Ivan Fedorovych made an enormous contribution...

The Akvarel [watercolor] Gallery has opened a one-man show by the young Lviv artist, Iryna Prots. The cycle of paintings, entitled Dyvosvit [wonderland], is thematically simple and perfectly holistic...

The anonymous The Life of Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Grand Princess Olha of Rus, Baptized in Christianity as Elena, Grandmother of Holy Grand Prince Volodymyr dates back to the late 17th-early 18th...

Luminaries, prophets that gave their lives for the rebirth of national freedom and culture, are the calling card of any given country. Thus, English culture is symbolized by Sir William Shakespeare,...

Most leading Ukrainian companies think it necessary to do business behind closed doors so as to avoid publicity. Such was the conclusion of Oleh Mozhovy, head of the State Securities and Exchange...

The state began the new budgetary year, which coincides with the calendar year in Ukraine, so spectacularly that the national economy, if it developed instinctively rather than by objective laws,...

The Day has been paying special attention to the Orthodox churches of Ukraine. It is only natural, considering that Orthodox adherents make up 50-60% of believers. Also, the local Orthodox Church is...

With Christmas time over on January 13, the Orthodox Church celebrated the Day of Basil the Great on January 14 and Holy Epiphany (Baptism of our Lord Jesus Christ) on January 19. In this period,...

As far as domestic and foreign policies are concerned, 2002 was not an easy year for Ukraine. A worsened foreign political situation put both the government and the opposition to the test: the...

Before long, Ukrainian and Russian nationals wishing to cross the Russo-Ukrainian border will not be able to do so unless they carry their international passports with them. These regulations could...

On January 17, the fourth Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine finished its second session and went into a two-week recess. In his concluding speech, Verkhovna Rada Speaker Volodymyr Lytvyn pointed out “an...