№24, (2002)
23.07.2002 - 00:00
Historical Figure
Television’s “Freedom of Expression” program carried out a poll several weeks ago and its turnout provided more evidence that decisions made by the authorities do not correspond with the interests of...
23.07.2002 - 00:00
British Ambassador Roland Smith is convinced
Roland Smith, ambassador of Great Britain in Ukraine, is certain the European Union will find ways to bring about a “true rapprochement” with Kyiv. He recalled that Britain had suggested that Ukraine...
23.07.2002 - 00:00
Yet Another Crimean War
The extended expanded session of the State Committee for Information Policies, Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine held in Simferopol the week before last by committee chairman Ivan Chyzh...
23.07.2002 - 00:00
Secrets of the 1863 Valuyev Circular
The history of the Ukrainian language is filled with dramatic moments: more than once was it officially banned, called into question, and hypocritically squeezed out of various spheres of use by...
23.07.2002 - 00:00
This week in history
July 23: 1996. The first stage of the Kremenchuk Oil Refinery was commissioned.
1990. Leonid Kravchuk was elected Chairman of Verkhovna Rada of the Ukrainian SSR on the basis of multiple...
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Only a strong and influential Church has a chance to unite and be recognized
Kyiv Patriarchate (KP) is the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) operating independently of Moscow. KP is an significant part of Ukrainian society, a reality that cannot be ignored even by its opponents...
23.07.2002 - 00:00
Ukraine’s Best Friends
In late August in the beautiful city of Chernivtsi the next regular International Congress of Ukrainian Studies will take place. I personally always look forward to this event taking place every...
23.07.2002 - 00:00
Zigzags of Integration
Recently Ukraine witnessed a peak of diplomatic activity connected with its efforts to catch the train which, incidentally, is already moving. In fact, for the immediate future these events (the...
23.07.2002 - 00:00
Ukrainian History: No Foreign Sanctions
Historical justice is a word combination heard by the Ukrainian public on so many occasions that it is very likely to have lost its original meaning, turning into a cliche unable to stir any emotion...
23.07.2002 - 00:00
Still Life for a Kitchen, Landscape For a Bedroom
Kyrylo Protsenko presented his project of an academic version of living quarters decoration at Kyiv’s RA Gallery. However, mere academic interest in this artist’s work is practically impossible....
23.07.2002 - 00:00
In Memory of the Patriarch
July 14 saw the seventh anniversary of the sudden death of Patriarch Volodymyr (Romaniuk) of Kyiv and All Rus-Ukraine. The Patriarch’s funeral, now a page in history, was one of the most dramatic...
23.07.2002 - 00:00
Parallel World
We live at a time when history is being rewritten and edited, when views on the past and its interpretations change. I mean not only the history of Ukraine or the late Soviet Union. The Day recently...
23.07.2002 - 00:00
No Privileges for Offshore Entities
The Second Congress of Ukrainian Metal Workers and Coal Miners held in Dnipropetrovsk last week discussed, among other problems, the development of the mining-and-metallurgical complex (MMC) and the...
23.07.2002 - 00:00
Lytvyn’ s Amendment
OUR POLITICIANS AND PARTY LEADERS STILL THINK PEOPLE LOVE THEM
Mr. Lytvyn, the prediction you gave The Day (that the main objective of these elections – to improve the structure and increase the...
23.07.2002 - 00:00
Czech Consulate General to Be Opened in Lviv
Lviv is soon to see the opening of the Consulate of the Czech Republic in Ukraine, Czech Ambassador to Ukraine Karel Stindl announced. Deutsche Welle radio Ukrainian service reports that Mr. Stindl...