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

№53, (2016)

20.09.2016 - 11:19

A foreign election in our Crimea

Russia held a parliamentary election lately. More properly, it was a formal imitation of the election procedure, conducted in order to keep the present regime in power. Something similar happened in...
20.09.2016 - 11:15

“A new chain of meanings”

Launch of Den’s new book My Sister Sofia... was one of the highlights of the Publishers’ Forum, held in Lviv in mid-September. The September 16 launch was attended by dozens of press and...
20.09.2016 - 11:09

Key idea: preserving peace

Alfred Nobel University in Dnipro will host the International Nobel Congress September 20-24. This regular biennial event has served to promote science and the Nobel Movement across the world. This...
20.09.2016 - 11:00

Lethal weapons and modernized Jackson-Vanik amendment

Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko started his second visit to the United States this year with a meeting with representatives of the US Ukrainian community at New York-based Ukrainian...
19.09.2016 - 18:25

How do you get onto Den/The Day’s front page?

Seventeen years of photographed history, 115 photo exhibits in Ukrainian cities and towns, 778 award-winning photographers. On top of it, 35 cities that housed the photo exhibits, and 335,000...
19.09.2016 - 18:20

16 years: the indictment of a system

It saddens and annoys me to write on this topic again. Of course, I would like very much to be in a different mood but this country’s longtime inability to resolve one of the most high-profile...
19.09.2016 - 18:16

False logic

The West, particularly Ukraine’s Normandy format partners Germany and France, seems to have decided to mount pressure on this country, not on Russia, to achieve progress in carrying out the...
19.09.2016 - 18:13

“Whatever you do, your history will catch up with you all the same”

Neta Riskin is a TV and movie actress best known for her roles in Israeli serials, particularly The Gordin Cell which has been on Israel’s screens since 2012, where she plays a successful...
19.09.2016 - 18:10

“Not only for books, for people too”

The renovated Mykhailo Hrushevsky library has opened in Odesa  recently. After several months of restoration, Odesaites have new, modern public space. The citizens are already accustomed to such...
19.09.2016 - 18:05

A quarry of special attention

The international scientific-educational competition “Quarry Life Award,” organized by the world renowned company HeidelbergCement, has been held for the third time this year. Its main...
19.09.2016 - 18:03

“A Profile”

In the late January of this year, “Profile,” a traveling retrospective exhibit of leading Transcarpathian painters and sculptors, was opened in Miskolc, Hungary (see The Day, No. 5,...