№53, (2010)
05.10.2010 - 00:00
Louvre alarmed by ban on displaying picture of a Russian artist
Four paintings by the artist Avdey Ter-Oganyan were selected for the exhibit of modern Russian art “Russian Counterpoint,” which will be opened in the Louvre on October 14 within the...
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Nureyev, The Maids and Bozin
Roman Hryhorovych chose two high-profile performances for this tour: legendary The Maids, which first brought world fame to the director, and A Strange Garden, a play about the great 20th century...
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Korea closer to us
The Association of Koreans in Ukraine, the Korean Cultural Center, and the Association “Koreans of Kyiv” organized the festival with the support of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea...
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School and formation of the nation
There are professions without which the world cannot exist. Teachers and doctors are people without whom our past, present, and future would be impossible. A teacher is a person giving knowledge,...
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Geopolitical commodity
Last summer in a southern Ukrainian city near the Sea of Azov, I took an active part in debates, friendly conversations, and roundtables on Kyivan Rus’, the revival of Orthodoxy, and the prospects of...
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Intellectual journalism as bulwark against post-Soviet barbarity
The never-ending crises that are rocking Ukraine in the 21st century — crises of identity, politics, economy, and demographics — have so far been mostly analyzed in...
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China as a Superpower
YALTA – Given its rapid and successful development, there can be no doubt that the People’s Republic of China will become one of the dominant global powers of the twenty-first century....
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State facilities will help people quit smoking
The Ministry of Health plans to create over 30 assistance centers for people willing to quit smoking before 2012, UNIAN reports, based on comments made by Alla Hryhorenko, deputy director of the...
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This day in history
1594: A Cossacks’ revolt led by Severyn Nalyvaiko begins. 1720: The Russian Tsar Peter the First signs an ukase prohibiting the Kyiv-Pechersk and Chernihiv printers to publish books without going...
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EVENT
Domestic novel by Zabuzhko will be published in English The world’s biggest online retailer, Amazon.com, has become interested in the creative activity of the famous Ukrainian writer Oksana Zabuzhko...
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Arsenii YATSENIUK: “People simply will not reach the age at which they can draw pensions.”
A discussion regarding the pension reform and increasing the retirement age has been ongoing in Ukraine. The Day repeatedly wrote about the ways of solving this problem. Most experts believe that it...
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The passion of Ivan Mazepa
Moscow Patriarch Kirill’s fairly recent pompous visit to Ukraine caused varying responses within the Ukrainian Orthodox community, general public, and expert quarters. In fact, the Moscow...
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Jazz stars will gather in Kyiv
On October 29-31, the Third International Jazz Festival “Jazz in Kyiv” will be held in the capital. The International Center for Culture and Arts (the Zhovtnevy Palace) will become the...
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Peresopnytsia Gospels
August 2011 will mark the 450th anniversary of the handwritten Peresopnytsia Gospels, a symbol of Ukraine and the book upon which every president of Ukraine takes the oath of office. On May 12,...
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Abkhazia dismissive of Moscow
Whereas South Ossetia has predictably become Russia’s protectorate, the situation with Abkhazia is becoming increasingly complex. Abkhazia’s news agency Apsnypress carried the head of government...