Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

№33, (2009)

17.11.2009 - 00:00

Firm governance needed

Ukrainians have probably never been as distrustful of their government and protest sentiments have never reached such high levels as now. In early 2009, Research...
17.11.2009 - 00:00

Risks of unfinished reforms

Experts point out that the Ukrainian economy is in for yet another stormy season. The presidential election will start in less than two months. Economic growth is suspended, while the amount of...
17.11.2009 - 00:00

The Kholm icon must become a symbol of Ukraine!

Dear Ms. Larysa Ivshyna,I am sorry to be writing this letter so belatedly. The quarantine has made some changes in our work and life. We would like to thank you for publishing in Den/The Day Natalia...
17.11.2009 - 00:00

Theater at nib

All the paintings in this exhibition, which is organized by the Liu Haisu Art Museum on the Chinese side and by the A-HOUSE Gallery on the Ukrainian side, are devoted to the one of the most famous...
17.11.2009 - 00:00

The pluses of Viktor Yushchenko’s presidency,

Five years ago the Central Election Commission made public the final results of the first round of Ukraine’s presidential elections. 39.87 percent of the electorate voted for Viktor Yushchenko and 39...
17.11.2009 - 00:00

“Total control and dependent mass media”

Prominent Russian journalists have been recently leaving the country with increasing frequency. Lately it has become known that Oleg PANFILOV, a professional journalist and head of the Extreme...
17.11.2009 - 00:00

Organic foods in vogue

LVIV — Organic and genetically modified foods (also known as GMOs) have been increasingly in the media limelight. We are told we cannot eat GM foods because they have a negative effect on our immune...
17.11.2009 - 00:00

Law for steppe

Over the recent decades the steppe acreage in Ukraine dropped from 20 to 3 percent of the country’s total area. Ecologists attribute this fact to massive afforestation. Environmental NGOs drafted the...
17.11.2009 - 00:00

Cost of concessions

The economic cooperation committee of the Ukrainian-Russian Intergovernmental Commission is to have a session this Thursday in Yalta, presided over by the Ukrainian and Russian prime ministers. The...
17.11.2009 - 00:00

Mazepa’s flag to go overseas for the first time

On March 20, 2010, Ivan Mazepa’s birthday, the Ukrainian Museum in New York will launch the exhibit Ukraine–Sweden: At the Crossroads of History (it has been on display in the National Museum of...
17.11.2009 - 00:00

Five questions to government

In 1995 the 28th session of UNESCO’s General Conference proclaimed November 16 to be the International Day for Tolerance and adopted the Declaration on the Principles of Tolerance. Since then this...
17.11.2009 - 00:00

Writer and prince

Ivan Vyshensky is one of the most illustrious Ukrainian polemical writers. Numerous books on him have been published, and yet it would be wrong to say that all pages of his life have been...
17.11.2009 - 00:00

Ukrainian swimmer sets record, wins silver in World Cup

On Nov. 10, 2009, Ihor Borysyk, the only Ukrainian representative in the third leg of the 2009 FINA Swimming World Cup in Stockholm, became the first one to win a medal for our team, UNIAN reports....
17.11.2009 - 00:00

Orgy of bigots

Oleksandr Volodarsky is an action artist from Luhansk. He has a popular blog. On November 2, Volodarsky and an anonymous female partner stripped in front of the Verkhovna Rada and imitated having sex...
17.11.2009 - 00:00

A year with Obama

How fast time goes by! I can remember, as if it were yesterday — but in fact it was in October 2008 — as we, participants in the traditional 9th Ukrainian-American Roundtable, sat in an imposing hall...

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