№28, (2006)

Every year Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University, Ukraine’s principal institution of higher education, admits about 500 foreign students. Young people of different religious faiths, mentalities,...

Last Thursday a statement issued by Deputy Prime Minister Volodymyr Rybak, who also heads the Ministry for Civil Construction, Architecture and Public Utilities, made the headlines. “Our readiness...

Texas University professor Alan Cooperman is a well-known foreign affairs specialist. He has worked as a consultant to many American congressmen and published a number of analytical materials that...

Since the first Roma art festival was held in 2000, it has drawn guests from Russia, Norway, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovenia, and many other countries, including, of course, Ukraine. The event...

The US is determined to diversify not only sources of fuel supply but also delivery routes of “black and blue gold.” Currently focusing on the hydrocarbon-rich Caspian region, Washington considers it...

High ranking Ukrainian officials make no secret of the existence of corruption in our country. Prosecutor-General Oleksandr Medvedko stated recently: “I don’t know of any state agency that is free of...

The Ukrainian People’s Party (UNP) headed by Yurii Kostenko was the first extraparliamentary association to declare its opposition plans a month ago. Early last week the leader of the Party of...

There is a monument to victims of terrorism on Mechnykov St. in Kyiv. On Monday, Sept. 11, US Ambassador to Ukraine William B. Taylor placed a wreath there to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the...

Artist Yulii Sheinis’s holy of holies is located on the grounds of the Kyivan Cave Monastery in a small two-storied structure that houses another 28 studios with good pictures hanging on dingy,...

People tend to want to get their hands on easy money. Some look for a higher salary, others play the lottery, while others gamble at the casino. But nobody ever refuses free money. This trusting-...

The Day came to readers at a very critical moment. 1995-1996 was a time when society was becoming aware of new challenges. Ukraine had broken free from the Soviet Union in the early 1990s and spent...

On Sept. 13 the Ukrainian government discussed and adopted the draft of the 2007 state budget, which will now pass to parliament for the first reading before the official deadline of Sept. 15, when...

Great Britain is doing its best for Ukraine to draw closer to the EU in general and “misty Albion” in particular. Both the Ukrainian government and the Ukrainian grassroots can feel this support....

It looks as though Vilnius has taken over from Poland as Ukraine’s advocate in the European Union, as proved by the recent talks in Brussels between Lithuania’s Prime Minister Gediminas Kirkilas with...

Traditionally The Day marks its birthdays among friends. This time was no exception. On Friday the newspaper marked its 10th anniversary with the 8 th International Photo Contest «Ten Years. Day by...