№36, (2011)
02.08.2011 - 00:00
“Christianization converted our nation”
On June 28, the Cross-bearing procession went through the central streets of Kyiv, organized by the UOC-KP (Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyivan Patriarchate – Ed.) on the occasion of the...
02.08.2011 - 00:00
Business vs. Customs
The corruption level in the customs service has not improved in the first half of 2011. This view is supported by recently released results of the third wave of the Customs Index, published by the...
02.08.2011 - 00:00
The French designer from Chernihiv region
Oleksandr Savchenko-Bilsky, born in Chernihiv region, in 1922 found himself in Paris caught by a vortex of the events of the civil war and lived there till his death in 1991.He came to Ukraine only...
02.08.2011 - 00:00
Firewood… from where?
The current condition of this country’s “green lungs” is always causing heated debates in society. It has become a tradition in the past few years that the population of western...
02.08.2011 - 00:00
Maria Sobko comes second best at New Wave 2011
This year the competition gathered 16 participants from 14 countries. The show was broadcast live by the Ukraina TV channel, but on The Day of the third round, when public mourning was announced...
02.08.2011 - 00:00
The price for chocolate to go up?
According to the data provided by the International Research Company TNS, an average Ukrainian eats approximately two kilograms of chocolate, which is 2-2.5 times less than the amount consumed by a...
02.08.2011 - 00:00
“Tales passed on from ancient times”
Ivan Franko, this giant of the Ukrainian culture, always took a keen, genuine interest in world and national history. Doubtlessly, his novel Zakhar Berkut ranks with the most important achievements...
02.08.2011 - 00:00
“The price that we have to pay for democracy, openness and freedom of speech”
The Day discussed the recent events in Norway and the role of journalism in such extreme conditions with Rolleiv SOLHOLM, editor-in-chief of the Norway Post website. It should be noted that during...
02.08.2011 - 00:00
Russian liberal’s standpoint
Lilia Shevtsova, a well-known political scientist, felt quite at ease as she began to grant an interview at Den/The Day’s editorial office. Without waiting for an introductory word and first...
02.08.2011 - 00:00
Kyrylo Karabyts’s universities of life
Today Kyrylo Karabyts is well-known abroad. In the eyes of the European journalists he and his peers Vasily Petrenko from St. Petersburg and Andris Nelsons from Latvia present the “...
02.08.2011 - 00:00
This day in history
1914: Ukrainian political parties join together to form the Supreme Ukrainian Council in Lviv. 1914: Command Center of the Ukrainian Sich Riflemen is organized to coordinate the Sich Legion’s...
02.08.2011 - 00:00
Aleksandr LEBEDEV: “You can make a major problem out of global corruption, as was the case with apartheid, and investigate all this at the international scale”
Aleksandr LEBEDEV, entrepreneur, the owner of British newspapers The Independent and The Evening Standard, co-owner of Novaya Gazeta, speaks on overcoming corruption and Soviet-era legacy.
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02.08.2011 - 00:00
Bohdan SOROKA: In 1990s all the artists rushed to get the titles…
LVIV – The graphic artist from Lviv Bohdan Soroka is preparing to publish the album in which the author will present about 140 works, the most interesting in his opinion. The book will be...
02.08.2011 - 00:00
A job that kills
Ukraine observed a day of mourning on Sunday over the accidents that had occurred last Friday at the Sukhodolska-Skhidna mine in Luhansk oblast and the Bazhanov mine in Donetsk oblast, which left...
02.08.2011 - 00:00
On prospects real and ostentatious
Nothing is being done in the European Union today without the consent of Germany, the most powerful economy in Europe. What does Berlin think of the latest events in our country – of Kyiv...