№22, (2003)

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...

Sometime in the future, Ukrainians might be able to travel to European Union countries without a visa, the BBC quotes the European Commissioner for EU Enlargement, Guenter Verheugen, as saying. “I do...

July 15: 1920. The Kyiv Higher Institute of Public Education (now Drahomanov Ukrainian State Pedagogical University) was founded. 1989. A monument to and museum cum estate of renowned Ukrainian...

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...

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...

The subject of the compensation Ukraine is to pay to the families of those killed in the crash of Sibir Airlines’ Tu-154 on October 4, 2001, is from time to time broached by the press in various...

“After six months of implementation of the NATO-Ukraine Action Plan and Target Plan for 2003, would you comment on the progress the Ukrainian government has made in this direction?” “...

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...

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...

In early November, Yalta will host the Ukraine-EU summit, where it is planned to sign, among other things, protocols on mutual access to goods and services markets as part of Ukraine’s efforts to...

On July 10 Verkhovna Rada adopted the final text of a joint Verkhovna Rada-Sejm parliamentary statement commemorating the sixtieth anniversary of the Volyn tragedy. 227 people’s deputies out of 423...

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,...

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....

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...

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...