№52, (2015)
17.09.2015 - 12:01
Another six months behind bars
On September 15, in the Russian city of Donetsk, Rostov region, a preliminary hearing was held on the case of Nadia Savchenko, Ukrainian pilot. The Russian court has granted the prosecutor’s...
17.09.2015 - 11:59
He sought to “unspell” Russia
This man is well-known to The Day’s readers. Russian scholar, doctor of history, professor, long-time rector of the Moscow State Institute for History and Archives, politician, people’s...
17.09.2015 - 11:55
A Labor tragedy
The 66-year-old Jeremy Corbyn, a fiercely committed socialist who advocates the end to austerity measures and the UK’s exit from NATO, has become the leader of the Labor Party. His predecessor...
17.09.2015 - 11:53
Book by Nadia Savchenko presented at the Verkhovna Rada
Nadia Is a Strong Name [Nadia means Hope in Ukrainian. – Ed.], an autobiographical book by Ukrainian pilot and MP Nadia Savchenko who is held captive by the Russians, was presented at the...
17.09.2015 - 11:47
The governing coalition on the fence
Looking at most recent opinion polls, only 9 percent of Ukrainians approve the way Verkhovna Rada is handling its job, while 84 percent disapprove of it. This is precisely the marker that indicates...
17.09.2015 - 11:45
15 years of impunity
“Come and honor the memory of Georgy Gongadze!” Thus reads the appeal addressed by famous Ukrainian journalists, in particular Gongadze’s widow Myroslava, to his colleagues and...
17.09.2015 - 11:40
A unique opportunity to address all nations
On September 15, the 70th session of the UN General Assembly opened at the UN Headquarters in New York. The General Assembly is the chief consultative and directive organ of the United Nations, in...
17.09.2015 - 11:36
“Polite weapons”
Activists created the resource Inform Napalm in early 2014. The project’s “treasury” includes two reports on a thorough investigation into the downing of a Boeing 777 in the Donetsk...
17.09.2015 - 11:30
“When the war is over, I’ll take up painting again”
Petro Prymachenko and I met in the heat of his volunteer work. In early spring, The Day visited a training of Azov fighters at Kyiv’s ATEK factory. At the time, only courtyards were used as a...
17.09.2015 - 11:21
Campaigning for bikes
As part of the campaign “I’m for a Bicycle,” all those running for the office of a mayor or a city council seat will be advised to support the Bicycle Declaration. Under this...
17.09.2015 - 11:18
Montreal: uneven, nervous, and topical
The Montreal World Film Festival (Fr. Le Festival des Films du Monde, FFM) is one of the oldest in Canada and the only North American competitive festival accredited by the International Federation...
17.09.2015 - 11:14
Tetiana Serebrennikova: “Olena Pchilka was deeply concerned that our ancient embroideries might be forgotten”
The project’s main goal is to preserve and popularize in modern clothing some elements of ancient embroidery presented in Olha Kosach’s album “Ukrainian Folk Ornament: Embroideries...
17.09.2015 - 11:11
Levko Mykytych’s art metamorphoses
“His imagined environments host some important ‘cosmic’ cycles, whose meaning can only be explained by fine poets, like the creator himself.” These lines do not describe some...