№39, (2013)
18.06.2013 - 10:15
A union on Mykhailivska Street
The MPs entered the new plenary week with old proposals. Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Volodymyr Rybak once again notified that President Viktor Yanukovych is ready to meet with the opposition in the...
18.06.2013 - 10:12
“The deeper one goes into the depths of the ages, the more they speak”
The US Embassy in Ukraine and Lviv ICONART Gallery of Sacred Art have organized an art exhibition. Paintings by Oleksandr Antoniuk, wood carvings by Sashko Brundikov, icons on wood panels by Petro...
18.06.2013 - 10:09
“Mamais” are getting ready for a voyage
An auction in support of the Cossack chaika boat Spas was also held as part of the event. The masterminds of the “Open Sea” told The Day that this art, history, and marine project was a...
18.06.2013 - 10:08
Government-business cooperation will save our castles
Besides legislators from both countries, the meeting was attended by experts on tourism and protection of historical monuments from Ternopil, Lviv, Zakarpattia, Chernivtsi, and Khmelnytsky oblasts....
18.06.2013 - 10:06
Expecting new discoveries
Following the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine’s State Service for National Cultural Heritage’s decision, the field committee of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine’s...
18.06.2013 - 10:03
“Queen” overthrew the Necas government
Political corruption scandals happen all over the world, in Europe and in Ukraine. They have one thing in common – use of official position for personal gain. But that’s about the only...
18.06.2013 - 09:55
Putin already supports friendship with Georgia
Recently, the appearance of Russian president Vladimir Putin in public has been accompanied with sensations. After seeing the ballet Esmeralda, Russia’s leader announced divorcing his wife...
18.06.2013 - 09:51
Olivier VEDRINE: “Ukraine needs to get rid of the Soviet legacy”
The rector of the Continental University, lecturer of the European Commission (Team Europe), editor-in-chief of the Russian edition of La Revue Defense Nationale magazine participated in the...
18.06.2013 - 09:47
Top secret Russian archives with “Ukrainian specifics”
The Russian Federation has announced the opening of a powerful historical Internet resource on the Soviet era. It was decided to focus on the Stalin times, posting all the Politburo documents dated...
18.06.2013 - 09:38
Oracles in a period of disintegration
I have heard so many political science masters talk about the partition of this country! The command “Cast off” was first issued in Severodonetsk [sever is “north” in Russian...
18.06.2013 - 09:31
The memory of the Norilsk Uprising is an argument for the EU
Last year, 87,000 applications were submitted to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, 40 percent of them being complaints about officials. Overall 42 proceedings on obstructing journalists’ legal...
18.06.2013 - 09:29
The Norilsk uprising commemoration bill has already passed the committee stage
The draft resolution calling for the nationwide commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Norilsk uprising has passed its appropriate committee of the Verkhovna Rada, the bill’s sponsor, the...
18.06.2013 - 09:27
The origins of Christianity in Rus’-Ukraine: a bit of history and geography
This year marks 1,025th anniversary of the baptism of Rus’. As is known, “looking for a faith” for his country, Prince Volodymyr chose Byzantine Christianity in 988. This made it...
18.06.2013 - 09:24
“EURO: Two countries – one history”
The Museum of History of Kyiv has opened an exhibit which presents 80 works by four photographers from Ukraine and Poland. Each photo master is original, but all of them are united by the topic of...
18.06.2013 - 09:21
The Lutsk Psalter goes on display in Italy
LUTSK– It was there, in the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana library in Florence, that the Volyn Eparchy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC)’s clerics discovered this unique piece of the...