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№21, (2008)

08.07.2008 - 00:00

Why does President Yushchenko have so few supporters in eastern Ukraine?

President Viktor Yushchenko has undertaken the extremely complicated task of trying to obtain international recognition for the Holodomor of 1932-33 as an act of genocide against the Ukrainian people...
08.07.2008 - 00:00

Exploring the future of Ukrainian journalism

Through its Summer School for Journalism, The Day has traditionally handed down its experience to budding journalists. This year’s attendees were students from various Ukrainian universities...
08.07.2008 - 00:00

UEFA chief Michel Platini receives guarantees

There are three stages of preparations for the European soccer championships in 2012. According to Serhii Vasyliev, head of the information policy department at the Football Federation of Ukraine (...
08.07.2008 - 00:00

Objective reality

Poland is one of the initiators of the new concept of EU relations with its eastern partners, called the Eastern Partnership. Is there a risk that the “final format of this initiative may become a...
08.07.2008 - 00:00

“Intensive involvement” in French

On July 1 France began its presidency of the European Union. How does France view the results of the recent EU summit, on the eve of which Ireland refused to support the Lisbon Treaty in a...
08.07.2008 - 00:00

This week in history

July 8 1659: A Ukrainian army led by Hetman Ivan Vyhovsky defeats Russian troops at Konotop. 1997 : A Charter on the Special Partnership between NATO and Ukraine is signed in Madrid. July 9 1783: A...
08.07.2008 - 00:00

“There is nothing better on God’s green earth than the Dnipro and our glorious Ukraine”

Ukraine marked Dnipro Day on July 6. The Dnipro is more than just a river. For Ukraine, the Dnipro is life itself. It is our past — the Trypillian culture, Kyivan Rus’, and the Zaporozhian Cossacks...
08.07.2008 - 00:00

Matriarchy: an idea whose time has come

This is the third consecutive year that Ukraine has been carrying out a young female leadership support program called First Step to Success. Founded by the Ukrainian Women’s Foundation, the...
08.07.2008 - 00:00

OSCE PA recognized the Holodomor of 1932 — 1933 in Ukraine and advised all parliaments to do the same

The 17th session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (PA) passed a resolution on the Holodomor of 1932-1933 in Ukraine last Sunday in Astana. OSCE PA “pays tribute to the innocent lives of millions of...
08.07.2008 - 00:00

Why does Russia defend Stalinism?

The Romanian version of the book Why Did He Destroy Us? was recently launched in Bucharest. The book, published in the original Russian as part of The Day’s Library Series, was presented by the...
08.07.2008 - 00:00

A sea of historical ignorance

Russia has never evinced a stable interest in Ukraine. From time to time, there have been vogues for things Ukrainian — usually folklore. In contrast to such countries as Canada or the United States...
08.07.2008 - 00:00

Treasure returns to Ukraine

Until recently, visitors to St. Sophia Cathedral saw that in the central part of the cathedral where the iconostas is, below the Oranta (Mother of God), there were no Royal Gates, as required by...
08.07.2008 - 00:00

Canadian millionaire funds construction of new building for Ostroh Academy

The truism that genuine patriotism is not bound by geography alone has been confirmed by the steps taken by Ukrainians in the Diaspora who, as fate decreed, left their fatherland during the terrible...
08.07.2008 - 00:00

“Synchrocyclotrons are wailing like lions, ”or Future Shock in a country of average achievers

My grandmother, who was a professor of organic chemistry, used to say that a student must outdo his teacher so that the latter can have somebody to learn from. This philosophy requires teachers, as...
08.07.2008 - 00:00

Barriers on way to grain paradise

Ukraine has reaped the first million tons of the new harvest grain. Although the harvesting campaign has just begun, Minister of Agrarian Policies Yurii Melnyk is already reporting: “We are gathering...

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