№6, (2009)

The meeting of the National Shevchenko Award Committee has selected five laureates out of the 19 candidates shortlisted for the third tier of the selection process. According to the Western...

On Feb. 10–18, 2009, the best photos of The Day’s 10th International Photo Contest were temporarily on display in the Picture Gallery of the Kyiv Polytechnical Institute (KPI). The newspaper and its...

The winter of 1708–09 bro­ught severe cold to the regions of Pol­tava, Sumy, Chernihiv, and Khar­kiv. That year Western Euro­pe was also suffering from cold weather. Many rivers in France and Italy...

(Continued from issues 3, 4, and 5) 9. RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY’S INVASION OF THE INTERNET Prior to the consideration of the Holodomor bill at the Verkhovna Ra­da of Ukraine, the Federal...

Dear editorial board of The Day,I appreciate your support for the initiative of the group of the Donetsk National University students who propose giving it the name of Vasyl Stus, its eminent...

“I will first stand by the edge of an abyssAnd will suddenly understand,deep in my sadness,That there’s nothing in the worldLike a song in the Ukrainian language.” Leonid KISELIOV (1946–1968...

When the players of Kyiv’s Dynamo beat Portugal’s Porto in a visiting game of the Champions League, few people stressed that the Ukrainian team fired a single shot into the net of the hosts of the...

Feb. 24 1919: Ukraine and Poland sign a truce. 1990: The Ukrainian Public Cultural Society, its membership comprised of members of Poland’s Ukrainian community, holds a convention in Warsaw and...

A year ago the website of Ukraine’s Ministry of Education and Science posted call for an all-Ukrainian historical and literary contest entitled “My Fatherland through the Eyes of Children from All...

It looks as though NATO has determined a new strategic concept to be adopted at the Jubilee Summit on April 3–4. “The enlargement process will continue, but we will make it equally clear that Russia’...

The last week I had a pleasure to hear from Volodymyr Lytvyn that he reads this column. I feel then especially obliged to mention his visit to the European Parliament last week in Brussels. Rada’s...

According to the recently published WTA’s ranking of professional women tennis players, Serena Williams from the US continues to top the list. Ukrinform (Ukrainian National News Agency) reports that...

Ternopil—Young residents of Ternonpil do not even remember that their city used to have the status of Ukraine’s cleanest city. I’m not going to describe how public utility services are operating or...

The German school of photography has enjoyed world renown since the 1920s, since the time of legendary art society Bauhaus that united dozens of brilliant photographers. An exhibit of Bauhaus photos...

Formally, the idea to name the Donetsk National University after Vasyl Stus has not been realized yet. However, the discussion that arose in society over this issue is important. The need for...