№30, (2005)

Despite the fact that Euroskepticism is growing, especially since the French and Dutch parliaments torpedoed the European constitution and the opponents of EU expansion gained some advantage — little...

The rift in Ukraine’s Orthodox community remains a topical and painful social problem. In fact, the problem lies not so much in this schism as the fact that a considerable number of Ukrainians...

(Conclusion. For part 1, see The Day, No. 29) “I am sure you will find new materials on Shevchenko,” Mr. Derehus said. “God willing, there may be an unknown portrait of the poet in some...

Throughout the centuries the Kholm region [today: Chelm, Poland] was historically linked with the western Ukrainian lands, sharing in their cultural and religious life in the face of every...

“Daddy, hurry up. The photo contest will close in an hour!” a girl spoke into her mobile phone, urging her parents to see the best photos of the year. Last Sunday, The Day summed up this year’s photo...

The last few months have taken a heavy toll on Ukrainians’ trust in the nation’s leadership. This is the verdict of two sociological think tanks that last week publicized the results of their...

Valeriy LYTVYTSKY, head of a group of advisers to the National Bank governor: “I welcome the reappointment of Viktor Pynzenyk as minister of finance. His work was full of initiatives that had a...

October 4, 1890. The Russian-Ukrainian Radical Party, the first Ukrainian political party, was founded in Lviv. 1996. The South Ukrainian Economic Union was created in the Crimea. October 5, 1933....

Taras Bulba has finally come out in the same version as the one in Gogol’s collection Myrhorod (1838). Kalvariya Publishers offer readers the original text of this famous novella in its “Individual”...

In early October the fall session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) will verify how Ukraine has been honoring its commitments to the Council of Europe, including the...

At a recent press conference Hryhoriy Operenko, deputy chairman of the State Tax Administration of Ukraine, announced that, owing to untaxed profits of state-run enterprises, the 2005 budget will...

One day a female friend, who was adding photos to her children’s album, stumbled on a page where she had to update her family tree. She later confessed that the blank page spurred her into thinking...

The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Poland to Ukraine, Jacek Kluczkowski, has been in Ukraine for just a few weeks, but he has already met Ukraine’s key politicians...

In congratulating The Day on its 9th anniversary, I would like to express a few words of gratitude to the journalists and authors of articles that provide a philosophical slant on events, which over...

Perhaps the most significant event in Ukraine’s foreign political life was the first round of thematic Ukraine-NATO consultations within the framework of an intensified dialogue concerning membership...