№5, (2001)

I read Den in the Ukrainian and The Day sometimes in the English when I find the Ukrainian very convoluted. The newspaper is excellent in many ways (the recent article on Cherkasy and Olinyk for...

Increased interest shown by the Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly to monitor the conditions under which mass media exist in Ukraine has been provoked by Ukraine itself, member of the...

The Irene Gallery features Kyiv artist Natalia Hronska’s personal display made up of silks and textile installations. The author chose an epigraph, borrowing from The Revelation of St. John the...

I was particularly pleased to read the greetings to us from Roman Szporluk, Mykhailo Hrushevsky professor of Ukrainian history at Harvard. I have known Roman for a good quarter of a century, first as...

Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yushchenko’s two-day routine visit to Iran was noteworthy for two events. The first is the long-awaited demonstration flight of the An-140 aircraft, the second is the...

Ukraine has not so far met the terms imposed by Itera for the resumption of natural gas supplies to the country’s electricity generating companies, Itera International Group of Companies press...

Ukraine’s Deputy Prosecutor General Mykola Obikhod says there is a link among the cassette scandal, former Premier Pavlo Lazarenko and former Vice Premier Yuliya Tymoshenko, reports Interfax-Ukraine...

I should like to give my congratulations to the English edition of The Day on its third anniversary. The English edition opens the contents of The Day to a wider international public. Personally I...

As the US Senate continues to approve nominees for cabinet posts, more accurate forecasts of new Administration’s policy will be possible. The so-called humanistic conservatism, a principle used by...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will not give Ukraine the next EFF installment scheduled for the end of March, IMF European second department director John Odling-Smee said after three-day...

The habitual visage of an ideological Bolshevik rebel obviously does not fit Heorhy Kriuchkov, a leader of the Communist fraction in Verkhovna Rada. Rather, he assures us that the party is constantly...

At a February 9 sitting of the National Defense and Security Council President Kuchma dismissed Leonid Derkach as Chairman of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and replaced him with Volodymyr...

Dnipropetrovsk hosted a soiree commemorating the 100th jubilee of Valerian Pidmohylny attended by a large number of the local creative intelligentsia. Pidmohylny was an outstanding Ukrainian prose...

Yevhen Chykalenko, like many other Ukrainian patriots worthy of his descendants’ respect, remain an obscure figure, at least for the time being, although a closer look shows a figure best described...