№54, (2012)

I was so much impressed by one picture by Lilia Pashynska (a friend of mine received it as a present) that I came up with a desire to meet the artist. The picture showed Jesus with two rays...

Alec ROSS, Senior Adviser for Innovations to US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, is working on the most effective application of technological potential and innovations, as well as spearheading...

The fifth parliamentary elections in Belarus will take place next Sunday. According to the existing majoritarian system, 110 MPs will be elected from the corresponding number of districts to the...

The parliament will have only two plenary sessions before the October elections: on October 2 and 16. The rest of the working days the people’s deputies will work in the districts, committees...

1869: Date of birth of Mykola Tsertelev, Ukrainian folklorist, one of the first researchers and publishers of Ukrainian folk art. 1919: In Zhmerynka (Ukraine) an interim agreement on joint struggle...

The event lasted from September 12 through 16, when both Leopolitans and guests of the city had an opportunity to participate in a huge literary and artistic performance held for the 19th time by...

This play has become favorite for many fans of Kyiv Academic Molody Theater (staged after the play of a contemporary playwright, British citizen with Ukrainian roots, Irena Koval). During the play...

The Monument to the Righteous was unveiled in the foothill village of Ispas in Chernivtsi oblast. The monument was built to pay the tribute to the local community, which in 1941 led by village...

According to Gates’ statement, the number of billionaires who have supported the initiative of the wealthiest Americans Bill Gates and Warren Buffet, Giving Pledge, having pledged to give 50...

On September 18 members of the Ukrainian Parliament voted in the first reading for the amendments to the Criminal Code and Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine and by doing so they increased the scope...

International Festival “Live in Blue Bay” took place for the fourth time in the Crimean resort Blue Bay. This is the only forum where everyone could enjoy good music and listen to the...

Julian Kytasty is a composer, singer, conductor, bandurist, kobzar, and flute player. He was born in 1958 in Detroit, USA. He graduated from the Montreal Conservatoire of the Concordia University...

Great Master Sen Genshitsu, descendant of the founder of Sen no Rikyu tea ceremony, visited Ukraine for the first time. He gave an exclusive interview to The Day on the eve of his tea ceremony...

Opponents to Ukraine’s NATO membership quite often point to Finland’s neutrality as an example to be emulated by our country. Is this Scandinavian country, which joined the EU in 1995...

The state program for development of the Ukrainian military-industrial complex till 2017 is to be created by the end of the current year. This is what the deputy director general of the state...