№6, (2012)

While the 300th anniversary of Pereiaslavska Rada was celebrated with pomp and circumstance in the USSR somebody behind the “iron curtain” had to analyze the situation that had led to the known...

NOT FOR NUNS, BUT FOR CHILDRENThe students and teachers of Zymne school waited for this winter again with fear, not because people in Volyn region have already forgotten about those frosty winters,...

The open Ruska Pravda of the 11th century is lying in front of us – it has a leather cover with a stamp­ing and brass locks. The parchment, which turned yellow because of age, features...

Marek SIWIEC, member of the European Parliament, is a constant participant of Ukrai­nian Lunch con­ferences in Davos. The Day asked him to give brief comments on the present forum in Davos and its...

Janusz Bugajski, director of the New European Democracies Project at the Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies, has been dealing with Ukrai­nian issues for almost 20...

CHERNIHIV – The destruction of the authoritarian regime in late 2004 – early 2005 revealed a political map of Ukraine which became a surprise for many. This map proves to be essentially...

Trapeze artists, acrobats, magi­cians, mimes, comics, jugglers, animators, balancers, mani­pu­la­tors, animal trainers, and artists of original genre present their sills. The...

1845: Ivan Puliuy, Ukrainian physicist, electrical engineer, inventor, and public figure, is born in Hrymailiv, Galicia. 1918: The Soviet Russia’s Council of People’s Commissars resolves to se­parate...

What is more important, education or knowledge? And if you put the equals sign between those, why is it so hard for our Master graduates to find decent jobs? On the other hand, can so­lid knowledge...

The local history museum is soon to be opened in Mykolaiv, to be located in the Old Navy Barracks historic building. The start of work on reconstruction of the building and renovation of the...

The works of sculptor Willard Wigan (Great Britain) are so tiny that you will need a microscope to see them. You won’t see Wigan’s mi­nia­tu­re sculp­tu­res without ad­di­tional vision aids. But the...

Nearly 30 works from the series “Voice of My Soul” were pre­sented in the art gallery Mys­te­tska Zbirka in Kyiv. The exhibition will be open until February 19. For the first time after a long break...

On January 27, 1945, So­viet troops seized the Nazi death camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland where over 1.5 million Jews had been killed during the war. Since then this date has been observed as...

What is your most terrifying debt? “The mortgage on my house,” says one. “My overdraft,” answers another. “It’s our nation’s massive economic deficit,” intones the politician. But there’s a debt...