№25, (2005)

Before and immediately after the Orange Revolution Ukraine’s current president, Viktor Yushchenko, was known as a talented economist, who consistently and tenaciously adhered to the principles of...

Olha is thirty now, but looks forty. She is a petite, thin, dark- haired woman with an emaciated face. She was brought back to her Ukrainian homeland last Friday. Before that, she lived for a year in...

To objectively evaluate complex historical processes, a historian must proceed from solid, reliable facts. Any science, including history, begins with a painstaking analysis of available factual data...

For the time being, the European Union has adopted a wait-and-see attitude to internal changes in Ukraine and is refraining from voicing critical comments, let alone harsh criticism. This conclusion...

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) is going to do its own examination of those Major Melnychenko’s tapes that concern the murder of journalist Heorhiy Gongadze. SBU chief Oleksandr Turchynov...

With the parliamentary elections just around the corner, we can only confirm the prophetic words of Leonid Kuchma, who said that the 2004 presidential campaign would be the dirtiest one in the entire...

This article is about one of the most famous rulers of Kyivan Rus’. Born in 948, Prince Volodymyr Sviatoslavych was the youngest of the three sons of Kyivan Prince Sviatoslav Ihorevych the Brave and...

How much does it cost the Ukrainian government to combat illegal migration? What explains the increasing numbers of illegal migrants from Georgia? Has post-revolutionary Ukraine become more...

In an interview with The Day that was published July 5, 2005, the questioner asked if I agreed with the observation that there was no opposition in Ukraine. When I responded that there was an...

Mykola TOMENKO, Vice Prime Minister for Humanitarian Questions, visited The Day right before the recent government-parliamentary crisis. His interview answers many questions that have emerged. So far...

Potential hi-tech investors in Ukraine can now regularly discuss their problems at sessions of the Verkhovna Rada, the Ukrainian League of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, the International Center...

The well-known US expert Bruce Jackson is quite a frequent guest in Kyiv. For example, when Kyiv agreed to send troops to Iraq, Mr. Jackson said that Ukraine stood a good chance to develop relations...

“Epicenter of the Drive” is the name of a festival that took place last weekend. Billed as a “Motorock Party,” the name was fully justified, as any on entering the Epicenter Hypermarket was made...

Ten years have passed since the death of Patriarch Volodymyr (Vasyl Romaniuk) of the independent Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Kyiv Patriarchate) who was ordained after the death of Patriarch Mstyslav...

An album-cum-catalogue entitled From Red through Yellow-Blue to Orange (Kyiv, Oranta publishers, 2004-2005) has just been published. This gorgeous folio-sized book (668 pages and more than 600...