№54, (2010)

The main competition of Arsenals 2010 was between 13 films. These included works by such famous film directors as Gaspar Noe, Alex Van Warmerdam, Manuel de Oliveira, Eugene Green, and other young...

Throughout the two-day Yalta European Strategy forum, delegates from Europe and other parts of the world had a unique opportunity to listen to most prominent Ukrainian politicians: President Viktor...

Animal rights activists held a protest action called “Zoocide Is Unlawful,” on October 5 in front of the Verkhovna Rada, This nationwide action also took place in Sumy on October 2, and in Mykolaiv,...

The “coal mining capital’s” Mayor Oleksandr Lukianchenko had to admit recently that the much-hyped local spoil pit sales program was not working. In his words, no one wanted to take part even when...

Asror Muradov was born and received his art degree in Dushanbe. Later he came to Ukraine and lived in Kamianets for a long time and then in Kyiv. At some point he felt the boundedness of the academic...

I remember when the Verkhovna Rada prolonged the Black Sea Fleet stay in the Crimea. On the following issue of Savik Shuster’s “Freedom of Speech,” the people’s artist of...

1571: In a naval clash near Lepanto the Holy League (Spain and Italy) defeats the Ottoman flotilla. This is the last major naval battle involving rowing boats. 1619: An agreement limiting the number...

Commonwealth games in DelhiThe President of India Pratibha Patil and the Prince Charles of Wales have opened the international sporting event, the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi. Prince Charles read...

“The Eternity of Romance” exhibit presents old European ladies’ dresses and accessories dating back to the period from 1820 till the early 1900s. Ori­ginal, exquisite outfits in excellent repair are...

Millions of citizens receive social aid in Ukraine: families in critical situations, orphans, persons with disabilities, pensioners, the homeless, infirm people and other underprivileged categories...

Krystyna Kurczab-Redlich, a prominent Polish journalist, spent 14 years in Russia working as a correspondent for various Polish media. After arriving in Moscow in 1990, she quickly immersed herself...

One of The Day’s recent issues (No. 51 of September, 28, 2010) carried an article which adduced numerous convincing arguments to the effect that the Russian economy, despite all the “modernization”...

LVIV – This year’s Golden Lion Festival has separated from the traditional carnival and reduced the number of invited companies. Ne­vertheless, the jubilee 20th International...

The name of the exhibition “Those Who Came in 2000s” emphasizes the intention of the organizers to find and demonstrate the generational change in modern domestic art. The M17...

Kostiantyn Hryshchenko, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, met with Thorbjorn Jagland, Secretary General of the Council of Europe, in Strasbourg. He informed him about Ukraine’s CE...