№29, (2012)

In the very first years of independence Ukraine embarked on the path of cooperation with international security organizations that function in the Euro-Atlantic area. For 20 years on end,...

The new French President Francois Hollande seems to have assumed the dynamism of his predecessor Nicolas Sarkozy. Immediately after the inauguration, he appointed Jean-Marc Ayrault, Socialist Party...

What’s the point of poetry? Society is an attempt to strike a balance between the individual and the herd. Economics and advertisements want herds; good parents (and astute lovers) want...

Lately, the top-ranking government officials got to using the word “humiliation.” On May 7, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov complained during his meetings with the veterans, “They...

1909: Serge Diaghilev launches the famous Ballets Russes in Paris. 1918: The Soviet of People’s Commissars of Russia adopts a decree establishing the Labor Inspectorate. 1919: The Soviet of People’s...

This year’s competition of young linguists was held for the 12th time, despite all the problems the organizers of the competition had to face over the past two years. “Our diplomas...

Nina Karpachova left Ukraine. This sensational news was announced on Tuesday by Serhii Sobolev from BYuT during the briefing at the Verkhovna Rada. However, he did not say where the former...

The media differently assess the results of the presidential elections in France and Russia. The Day addressed the experts and asked them to answer two questions: What did the presidential elections...

A photo exhibition reflecting the activities of the Czechoslovak State Security’s surveillance department in the 1970s and 1980s is being held at the Prison on Lontskoho Street National...

Many years ago, I took my children to visit the sites of the D-Day landings in Normandy. I wanted them to understand the sacrifices that others had made so that Europe and North America could enjoy...

Our government’s latest legislative activity does not seem to give the environmentalists a moment’s peace. The public has just cooled down after reacting to the Party of Regions initiative to...

Chairman of Al-Gomhouria Center for Political and Security Studies (Egypt) Sameh Seif ELYAZAL recently visited Ukraine for the first time. He took part in the Fifth Kyiv Security Forum as the...

In the heart of Cherkasy there is a botanical garden. Bohdan Khmelnytsky National University takes care of this garden. Initially, there were fruit trees growing on this land and later...

President Viktor Yanukovych acted fairly decent during his meeting with a newly elected Russian President Vladimir Putin, in the view of the fact that it is rather difficult to be in the permanent...

In 1997 Oleksandr Yeliashkevych, being a deputy head of the parliamentary faction Reforms, main political opponent of Pavlo Lazarenko and Leonid Kuchma, made quite an unexpected decision: he ...