№22, (2003)
15.07.2003 - 00:00
New opportunities for Ukraine’s European integration strategy
New opportunities are appearing in Ukraine’s geopolitical strategy. Deepening economic and political cooperation with future new members of the European Union is singled out as a principal direction...
15.07.2003 - 00:00
Den’/The Day’s photo exhibition visited Slavutych
The Friday before last The Day’s photo exhibition made its next stop at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Station satellite town. The New Day: Light and Shadows exposition has already been appreciated by...
15.07.2003 - 00:00
Wonders at Graduation
The fairy-tale forest creature juggled with balloons, catching them with its knees, neck, picking them from hands miraculously emerging from beneath the surface of the earth... The youthful forest...
15.07.2003 - 00:00
Visit to a Doll’s House
A doll is one of those things that inevitably bring us back to our childhood, reminding us of the half-forgotten games and fairy tales. However, some of them are able to breach even bigger time...
15.07.2003 - 00:00
<I>Lileya</I>: A Simplified Version
Kostiantyn Dankevych’s ballet Lileya was yet another premiere marking the end of the 135th season at the National Opera of Ukraine.
The ballet is perhaps the first truly national production,...
15.07.2003 - 00:00
First Printed Book By a Ukrainian
As we know, when Johann Gutenberg invented Europe’s first printing press in the mid-fifteenth century, book printing enjoyed wide currency in Western countries and became one of the crucial factors...
15.07.2003 - 00:00
Zaporozhzhian Cossack not yet beyond the Danube but no longer on the Dnipro...
The centuries-old history of the relations between the Zaporozhzhian Cossacks and Crimean Tatars, their southern neighbors, contains the examples of relentless confrontation and enmity as well as...
15.07.2003 - 00:00
The Velvet Shade of Depeche Mode
The capital of Ukraine has hosted a concert it has awaited for more than fifteen years — a recital by David Gahan, the perpetual vocalist of the legendary pop group Depeche Mode, held at the Palace...
15.07.2003 - 00:00
As a boy from a deported Crimean Tatar family, Enver Izmailov did not seem to stand a chance, but now he is confidently carrying out his solo lifelong project
The Day hosted a legendary mu sician, master of folk ethnic jazz Enver Izmailov, who was in Kyiv, to take part in the presentation of the multimedia CD Crimean Tatars, Inheritors of Old Cultures,...
15.07.2003 - 00:00
Walter Duranty, Gareth Jones, and the Pulitzer Prize
On June 24 the Pulitzer Prize Committee was sent an open letter by Dr. Margaret Siriol Colley and Nigel Linsan Colley, Bramcote, Notts, UK, too long to be recounted here in full, but which can be...
15.07.2003 - 00:00
“Without reconciliation... there will be neither a religious nor political future”
The following is a message (slightly abridged) addressed to the Ukrainian and Polish peoples by the hierarchy of the Kyiv-Halych Diocese of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church. This message is...
15.07.2003 - 00:00
Regions to Have Their Own Human Rights Ombudsmen
At the first news conference after her reelection as Verkhovna Rada Human Rights Ombudsperson, Nina Karpachova was self-critical. She admitted to being dissatisfied with the progress made, saying it...
15.07.2003 - 00:00
To educate Ukrainians about NATO
Over the past several months polls have shown a decreasing number of Ukrainians favoring NATO membership, a fact that has been actively capitalized upon by the opponents of Euro-Atlantic integration...
15.07.2003 - 00:00
Only 1 out of 35 Ukrainians considers fatback a national symbol, but everybody eats it
Our ancestors considered the pig a cult animal, to use modern parlance. Among the reasons ethnographers suggest are nutrition, the absence of wastes, and quite a witty desire to hurt the unfaithful....
15.07.2003 - 00:00
Volkov Predicts
Many in Ukraine do not believe that the next presidential campaign will take place next year. Why? Below People’s Deputy Oleksandr VOLKOV shares his views on the third Verkhovna Rada session and...