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

№5, (2009)

17.02.2009 - 00:00

The policy of revenge and punishment

Head of the Russia and Eurasia Program at the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House) in London, consultant to NATO on Ukraine, James SHERR is well known both in Ukraine and in the...
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They did something they did not desire

Continued from The Day No.4That was not what I wanted, nor should it be as it is. Bohdan KhmelnytskyAt 2p.m. the envoys were surprised to hear a drumbeat — this was a call for the citizens of...
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What is the crux of Ukraine-Russia dispute?

(Continued from previous issue)7. CHEKA’S ROLE IN PREPARING THE “DEVASTATING BLOW”On the day Stalin announced he was going to deliver a devastating blow to “individual collective farmers and farms,”...
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Faina crew received as heroes

The four months of life in antihuman conditions are over. The sailors have come home at last. The Faina’s crew have returned from Kenya to Ukraine on a special presidential airplane. On arrival, the...
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European Union approach

Kalman Mizsei, European Union Special Representative for Moldova, visited Ukraine the other day and held consultations with Ukrainian government officials. He has been plying between Chi in u,...
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Ukrainian juggler Oleksandr Koblykov wins gold in Paris

The beginning of 2009 has been extremely successful for our circus artists. The Day has already published an article about the trapeze artists Olesia Shulha and Dmytro Hryhorov, who won the Golden...
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Professional leaves government

On Feb. 13, 2009, the Verkhovna Rada received the letter of resignation from the Minister of Finance Viktor Pynzenyk. This move was predictable after the sensational memo (immediately called a ‘...
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History begins with documents

History becomes historical science when it transforms from a range of hypotheses, assumptions, and emotional statements into precise knowledge based exclusively on trustworthy sources and archival...
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This week in history

Feb. 17 1919: The Directory approves a declaration to the governments of the Entente and the US, requesting assistance in the struggle against the Bolsheviks. 1943: The third conference of the...
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Gas rips off masks

This has never happened before. A meeting of the National Security and Defense Council that had been put off for a long time and finally took place on February 10, dealt another blow to Ukrainian...
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Why we need Vasyl Stus

The easiest way to debase any public project or initiative in Ukraine is to tag it as another political stunt. This is precisely what happened after the Donetsk National University students and...
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Young people need new role models

In January, Den’ published the article “Vasyl’s Day” by Serhii Stukanov, a PhD student at Donetsk National University. This marked the beginning of the editors’ direct participation in the Public...
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Diffusion of intellectual fields

STUDENTS AND LARYSA IVSHYNA ARE LIVELY DISCUSSING BOOKS OF THE UKRAINE INCOGNITA SERIES If you picture a country as the human organism, the students are its blood, young blood capable of setting...
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General’s strategy

Lieutenant-General Wolf-Dieter Loeser, Commandant of the Rome-based NATO Defense College since March 2008, has every reason to be proud of his record. Having begun to serve in the Bundeswehr on...
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Three steps to spring

Three young artists — Ihor Pankratov, Liudmyla Hlushenkova, and Tetiana Kovalenko — have opened a joint exhibit, “Three Steps to Spring” to present their landscapes and still lifes. What is common to...

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