№29, (2006)

Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych’s second visit to Brussels turned out to be the exact opposite of his first visit there last week. Whereas the first could be described as anti-Atlantic, the second...

In early October a large delegation of Dutch entrepreneurs is coming to Kyiv. They are expected to hold talks with their Ukrainian counterparts and visit enterprises in various sectors of the economy...

Various exhibits are held every day, so no news here. These are mostly commercial ventures with some people selling and others buying, and contracts being signed. So what was the deal here? With a...

Bruce JACKSON, president of the Project on Transitional Democracies, is a frequent visitor to Ukraine. He has an excellent understanding of both American and Ukrainian foreign policies. Our readers...

September 26 1995: PACE Session in Strasbourg adopts a resolution on Ukraine’s accession to this organization. 2001: Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma’s visit to Kazakhstan begins; a number of...

We now know that Yulia Tymoshenko is not superstitious. She regards the fact that the creation of the parliamentary opposition coincided with a solar eclipse as a signal that “the shadow government...

Chornobyl and caricatures would seem to be incompatible things. Caricatures are funny, but poking fun at Chornobyl would never occur to any of the globe’s inhabitants. But 252 caricaturists from 45...

It looks as though Ukraine has embarked on a new stage in its relations with the North Atlantic alliance after Viktor Yanukovych’s visit to Brussels. The impression is that relations between Kyiv and...

No matter what scholars say, I am convinced that the roots of civilization began growing not when the first state was formed, and not when the first war erupted from a dispute about a fruit tree...

(Conclusion. Continued from The Day, no. 151). Could Rus’ have gone another way under these circumstances? It is possible. To a significant degree this depended on the personality of the Grand Prince...

On Sept. 21 the worldwide community celebrated the International Day of Peace. For millions of people in various parts of the world these are sought-after words. The United Nations entered this date...

The visit of Ukraine’s Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych to Moscow on Sept. 22 was sort of a test for concreteness. A few days before in Brussels, the Ukrainian prime minister had mostly talked about...

SCHOOL FOR A LADY Lady, a school for girls, established in 2000 and modeled on the pre-Revolutionary College for Noble Maidens, is located in Boiarka, a suburb of Kyiv. The school, both outside and...

On Wednesday evening during the briefing at the Presidential Secretariat that followed a meeting of the National Security and Defense Council, President Viktor Yushchenko answered some questions....

The First one racked my country dear; The Second gave the final blow That brought my land to utter woe... (From Shevchenko’s “The Dream,” trans. Constantine Andrusyshen and Watson Kirkconnell,...