№42, (2010)

According to specialists from the Ukrainian Meteorology Center the heatwave that has plagued Ukraine over the past month is set to subside on August 18. But it may be too early to sigh in relief...

Vasyl Makhno is a Ukrainian poet, essayist, translator, and literary critic. He is member of the Zakhidny viter literary group, and holds a Ph.D. in Philology. A member of the International PEN...

This exhibit, organized by the State Television and Radio Committee of Ukraine (Derzhkomteleradio) at the International Exhibit Center (15 Brovarsky prospekt, Livoberezhna Metro Station, Kyiv),...

Kyiv-based band Viy has been playing for more than 20 years now. During that time (which was not very favorable for independent rock music), it managed not only to survive, but also to develop its...

The United States is locked in debate over immigration. The state of Arizona recently enacted legislation that encourages local police to check the immigration status of people who were stopped for...

The tour’s route passed through New York, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Calgary and Dauphin. All concerts and meetings with the public will be long remembered by the musicians, the Haydamaky’s...

Ukraine’s Vice Prime Minister for Agriculture Viktor Slauta said during a teleconference that the cabinet would make every effort to help the agricultural wholesale market, and that there are foreign...

Whether it is for good or for bad, the fact remains that President Viktor Yanukovych is moving towards his goals like a tank. Judicial reform is just one example; no one managed to even start...

Excavations of Trypillian settlements are taking place in the village of Lehedzyne, Cherkasy oblast. Bertrand Coste, a French patron, and a group of representatives of Ukrainian mass media recently...

Another anniversary of the Russo-Georgian conflict induced certain Russian experts, in particular, the director of the Moscow Carnegie Center Dmitri Trenin, to voice suggestions on ensuring peace...

The Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Education and Science came up with a number of legal documents prohibiting the use of products containing synthetic dyestuffs, flavors, sweeteners, and...

The Alley of Newlyweds was opened, and a forged tree of happiness was “planted,” in the capital’s Navodnytsky Park, where one can see the monuments of Kyiv’s founders...

The National Sorochyntsi Fair has opened in the village of Velyki Sorochyntsi, Myrhorod district, Poltava oblast. It will last until August 22. The fair traditionally presents the best specimen of...

The Ukrainian Catholic University is going to launch a master in journalism course in 2011. Taras DOBKO, Ph.D., the university’s first vice-rector, told The Day about the way journalists will...

Recently Yevhen Holovakha, a well-known Ukrainian sociologist, expert, and friend of Den/The Day celebrated his 60th birthday. It is difficult to count all the services Mr. Holovakha has rendered...