№30, (2008)

The EU intends to adopt special measures against countries that, in view of the surging costs of raw materials, are introducing export duties or imposing export restrictions on certain products,...

Summits are the greatest landmarks in the relations between the EU and its neighboring and partner countries. At a summit all parties take stock of their cooperation, set new goals, outline areas for...

When fall comes around, people crave the warmth and comforts of home. The Day invites its readers to visit its 10th photography exhibit. Our project has long been dubbed “Ukraine...

The 3rd Virtuosos of the Planet Festival, initiated by the International Charitable Fund of the Vladimir Horowitz Competition, has just ended in Kyiv. This annual festival is supported by the Kyiv...

The full title of the exhibit now showing at the PinchukArtCentre is “The Rhine on the Dnipro: the Julia Stoschek/Andreas Gursky Collection.” To be more precise, this show consists of three...

The strangely limited repertoire of Ukrainian opera houses makes it impossible for our opera goers to realize what drives the operatic world today and why public interest in this art remains unabated...

The war in Georgia, and particularly the way it was covered by the media, has resulted in a marked worsening of Ukrainians’ attitudes to Russians, and especially vice versa. Whereas in April 2008...

An ineffective agrarian policy based on the theory of chemical farming has led Ukrainians, the owners of the “breadbasket of Europe,” to buy staples at world prices or consume imported foods. The...

On Sept. 23, 2008, the US House of Representatives adopted a resolution (H.RES.1314) marking the 75th anniversary of the Holodomor of 1932-33 in Ukraine. The document was adopted shortly before...

Ukraine’s NATO membership is gaining increasingly more importance and is constantly being discussed in Ukrainian society, so a group of high school seniors decided to keep abreast of the times and...

The French philosopher and essayist Andre Glucks­mann, who calls a spade a spade and is close to France’s President Nicolas Sarkozy, is known to many. The distinguished Frenchman recently welcomed...

The greatest military cataclysm in the history of humankind – the Second World War – will never be forgotten. Beginning on Sept. 1, 1939, this colossal military confrontation was imposed by the...

The problem of Ukraine’s drinking water is a very pressing one, and for years scientists have sought to improve its quality. Researchers at the Anton Du­man­sky Institute of Colloid and Water...

PEREIASLAV-KHMELNYTSKY – The Pereiaslav district is the number-one grain supplier in Kyiv oblast. This year it produced a record-breaking harvest, with local agricultural enterprises reaping more...

During the last week President Viktor Yushchenko of Ukraine made two visits to the US. First, he delivered a speech during the general debates of the 63rd session of the UN General Assembly. This...