№28, (2008)

Founded in 2001, The Day‘s Library Series has now grown to eight books. The last one, Dzheims Meis: “Vashi mertvi vybraly mene...” (James Mace: “Your Dead Chose Me”) was launched at the Lviv...

(Conclusion. For Part One, see previous issue, No. 27)Petro Nesterov was already convinced, much more so than many other pilots in Russia, of the enormous technological potential of airplanes. While...

Recently, the streets of Kyiv and other big cities displayed billboards depicting the “Cede right of way” road sign with its telltale red-rimmed triangle and the image of a black hand inside. The...

On Sept. 15 the Cultural He­ri­tage Preservation Fund, which is headed by US Ambassador Ex­tra­or­dinary and Plenipotentiary to Ukraine William Taylor, issued a grant worth $42,800 to restore the...

Ukraine’s accession to NATO’s Membership Action Plan (MAP) this December at the meeting of the alliance’s foreign ministers depends, to a significant degree, on Ukraine itself. It also depends on...

Few people are aware that Ukrainians should have marked the feast of St. Simeon the Stylite the other day. Our forefathers considered this feast the beginning of the New Year, both in religious...

Schools in Ukraine have already begun teaching a subject that focuses on civil society. This is beneficial and necessary, although it would be wrong to say that a civil society in the generally-...

The great party of the indifferent has nearly 45 million members out of a total population of 47 million. It is comprised of a huge mass of citizens who live outside politics, do not anticipate...

Ukrainians often compare soccer to theater, and call soccer games “shows.” If one continues the analogy, a good soccer game, like a good theatrical performance, must attract a lot of spectators,...

Experts have recently been making forecasts concerning the prospects of gaining the NATO Membership Action Plan by Ukraine and Georgia this December at the meeting of the foreign ministers of the...

On Sept. 16 the fourth annual rally in memory of the Ukrainian journalist Heorhii Gongadze took place on Independence Square in Kyiv, during which journalists, public figures, and concerned citizens...

Nobody cares anymore about the construction boom around the capital of Ukraine, with the exception, perhaps, of botanists and environmentalists, who sound the alarm every time construction equipment...

The Ya Gallery has launched its new season with an exhibit of works by the noted Ukrainian sculptor Oleksandr Sukholit. The show is entitled “Clay — the Archaeology of Contemporary Sculpture.“...

Sept. 23 1919: A joint session of the Directory and the governments of the Ukrainian National Republic and the Western Ukrainian National Republic resolves to commence immediate hostilities against...

In conjunction with The Days of German Culture in Ukraine, the Lesia Ukrainka National Russian Drama Theater, in collaboration with its German colleagues, staged the play The Persecution and...