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

№41, (2016)

02.08.2016 - 11:26

The Party of Regions’ scapegoat

Two years ago to the day, Luhansk went dark. Power was restored several times for a short time, only to then disappear for a few months. A few days later, mobile and landline communications were down...
02.08.2016 - 11:24

Payback time for Hillary?

The less time is left for the US presidential elections on November 8, the more unpredictable are the results of this race in the world’s most influential country. While earlier the Democratic...
02.08.2016 - 11:21

Who is “warming up” Donald Trump?

The US presidential campaign is gathering momentum and growing ever more scandal-ridden. Until recently, the candidate of the Republican Party (also known as the Grand Old Party, or GOP) Donald Trump...
02.08.2016 - 11:20

Second attack on Crimea

The invader continues to brutalize a Ukrainian territory. Russia’s President Vladimir Putin signed the other day a decree to abolish the “Crimean Federal District” and make it part...
01.08.2016 - 18:32

Hanna HOPKO: “We need a new quality, not new parties”

Meeting a new lecturer at Den’s Summer School of Journalism is always an interesting event which very often breaks stereotypes in the minds of young journalists and helps them develop a new...
01.08.2016 - 18:24

“Those who like tyrants are generally tyrants themselves”

The nation’s first monument to Tsar Ivan the Terrible was to be opened in a few days in the Russian city of Oryol. Unremarkable at first glance, this initiative of the region’s governor...
01.08.2016 - 18:21

How to stitch the wound of the Volhynian tragedy

In 2004, newspaper Den published book Wars and Peace, or Ukrainians and Poles: Brothers/Enemies, Neighbors… in Ukrainian and Polish. Then already, before many subsequent events in Ukraine, we...
01.08.2016 - 18:18

On Turkish Realpolitik

After the abortive coup d’etat on the night of July 16 and the ensuing actions to neutralize its consequences, Turkey is now the No.1 topic of international discourse. When thousands of people...
01.08.2016 - 18:12

Canada’s new relationship with Ukraine:

The government of Justin Trudeau has de facto ended former Prime Minister Harper’s policy of isolating Vladimir Putin. Canadian foreign minister Stephane Dion officially launched his re-...
01.08.2016 - 18:06

1,028th anniversary of Rus’-Ukraine baptism: returning to roots

The religious procession, which the media has been trumpeted about in the past month, ended with a peaceful prayer on Volodymyr’s Hill in Kyiv. There were no excesses, but since the Pan-Slavic...
01.08.2016 - 17:57

Ukrainian TSEKH in Vilnius

The vernissage of the Vilnius-based TSEKH has a symbolical title – “Leap to Europe.” This is a representational project which displays works by all of the resident artists of the...
01.08.2016 - 17:51

Fashion is an art

Thumbing through fashion magazines, we are used to see colorful photo sessions of fashion designers’ recent collections, make-up novelties or accessories. However, recently they have been...