№29, (2007)

Kyiv recently hosted the first international conference “Cooperation for Sustainable Progress,” which was organized by a federation of Green parties in Europe and Asia. Delegates from 18 countries...

President Viktor Yushchenko’s statement about the need to consolidate the three megaparties — the Party of Regions, Bloc Yulia Tymoshenko, and Our Ukraine-People’s Self-Defense — has sparked various...

The show at the PinchukArtCentre is this year’s most noteworthy event thanks to the participation of such renowned Western artists as Jeff Koons (US), Damien Hirst, and Antony Gormley (both from the...

On Oct. 3 Radio Liberty invited Larysa IVSHYNA, editor in chief of The Day; Andrii KULYKOV, ICTV’s host of “Freedom of Speech”; and Fidel PAVLENKO of the BBC to discuss the latest Ukrainian-Russian...

Oct. 9 1928: The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Theological Academy is founded in Lviv. 1944: The NKVD of the USSR adopts a resolution on the liquidation of “OUN gangs in Western Ukraine.” Oct. 10 1932:...

At a recent meeting attended by the president of Ukraine and civic activists, which was broadcast by three Ukrainian television channels, The Day’s editor in chief Larysa Ivshyna presented Viktor...

Representatives of 21 countries and over 550 companies took part in the 7th Lviv international investment forum Euro-2012: Forward, Ukraine! For a few days Lviv turned into a veritable business and...

“Mayor Chernovetsky, history will not forgive you the defacement of the Museum of Folk Architecture and Life in Pyrohove!,” “No to gambling in the historical land!,” “Yes to the museum! No to casinos...

Before the second match of the Champions League’s group tournament, when Dynamo Kyiv was to play Sporting Lisbon, I tried to recall when Ukraine’s main champion soccer team had last won in this...

Today the guest of our regular column “Ukraine through Foreign Eyes” is Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Denmark to Ukraine Uffe BALSLEV. We asked him the same two...

“Ukraine’s success may serve an example for countries that are experiencing difficulties, for instance, Moldova and Belarus. We are very pleased that you have held these elections, and we hope they...

VIENNA — For those who still wondered who Vladimir Putin is, the mystery is over. His actions this week show that he is Russia’s new autocrat. He is a Czar pure and simple. The seven years since...

In the distant 1980s, the international music competition Global Battle of the Bands (GBOB) helped pave the way to international stardom for the legendary group A-HA. The history of the GBOB dates...

Yalta recently hosted the 12th All-Ukrainian Lesia Ukrainka Competition of Professional Reciters, which gathered young performers from various regions of the country. The jury was presided over by...

Recently a 36-year-old Ukrainian woman tried to sell her four-year-old son for body parts. Initially, she priced the child’s kidney at $50,000 US, but failing to find a purchaser willing to pay this...