№36, (2010)
24.06.2010 - 00:00
Topless breakthrough
Some time ago the girls of the women’s movement Femen wearing wreaths and carrying posters that read “Freedom to protest” broke into the TV program Big Politics with Yevgeniy...
24.06.2010 - 00:00
Local elections: sooner than expected
As recently enacted by the Constitutional Court, conducting local elections on March 27, 2011, is unconstitutional. Hence there are no doubts that local elections will take place in fall this year....
24.06.2010 - 00:00
M17 ready for blastoff
According to the statement made by one of the founders of the new Center of Modern Art Ruslan Tarabukin, the main goal of M17 is to support Ukrainian artists, especially young ones. They also strive...
24.06.2010 - 00:00
My Mykolaichuk
Ivanko was born on June 15, 1941, a week before the war started. Little wonder Mykolaichuk believed that he had been born twice. As Nazi bombs came showering down a week later, not everyone...
24.06.2010 - 00:00
Where are you, Ukrainian patriots?
Let’s imagine that the new ambassador from Sweden came to Norway and during the first conference stated that, in his personal opinion, Norwegians and Swedes are the same nation, and they...
24.06.2010 - 00:00
This day in history
1861: Kyiv hosts Russia’s First Congress of Naturalists. 1894: The tradition of the Olympic Games is revived by Baron Pierre de Coubertin. 1925: A crowd of bank depositors, whose accounts where...
24.06.2010 - 00:00
TWO VIEWPOINTS
The gas conflict between Russia and Belarus has entered an openly hostile phase, with Minsk standing no chance of winning the game. Either way, for Belarus it’s cash on the barrelhead, with gas...
24.06.2010 - 00:00
Stunt performers to meet near Kyiv
For two days, June 26 and 27, the Kyivan Rus’ Park in the village of Kopachiv, Obukhiv raion, Kyiv oblast, will be the venue for 50 leading stunt performers and stunt directors from Ukraine, Russia,...
24.06.2010 - 00:00
Oleh Skrypka stays on his own path
The musician told The Day about Kraina mrii-2010, his participation in the Slavianski Bazaar Festival, announced the Ukrainian program, and finally convinced us that the cultural center of Europe...
24.06.2010 - 00:00
Tree, Man, Life
The worst thing about this tragedy is not that the city mayor allowed the cutting of the trees so as to build a hotel and an entertainment complex. Nor is it that the Presidential Administration and...
24.06.2010 - 00:00
Lviv gathers Ukrainians from all over the world
The Third International Congress “The Diaspora as a Factor in Strengthening the Ukrainian State within the International Community: Modern Dimension, Projections for the Future” was launched on June...
24.06.2010 - 00:00
Man in black
The monument is referred to as the town’s guardian angel or talisman. A working municipal service chimneysweep served as a prototype and model for the monument erected in downtown Mukachevo....
24.06.2010 - 00:00
Having to pay twice for tax cuts
The International Monetary Fund mission has at last resumed loan talks in Kyiv. It is going to finally decide whether or not to give Ukraine a 12to19billiondollar loan, which our government is...
24.06.2010 - 00:00
The youth holds the keys to success
Meeting a famous person is always inspiring, especially for young people, who always seek someone to look up to – a good role model. Such meetings recently took place in KyiV: nearly 50 young women...
24.06.2010 - 00:00
“Plast has so many outstanding personalities that it’s not easy to single anybody out”
In 2012 the Ukrainian Plast will be one hundred years old. It was born from a strong need for a youth organization to serve the Ukrainian people. Taking the international scouting movement as a basis...