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

№6, (2012)

02.02.2012 - 00:00

Moscow residents have no fear

02.02.2012 - 00:00

Cheetahs on the ring as a know-how

Trapeze artists, acrobats, magi­cians, mimes, comics, jugglers, animators, balancers, mani­pu­la­tors, animal trainers, and artists of original genre present their sills. The...
02.02.2012 - 00:00

“Knowledge of your history is a serious component of self-respect”

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...
02.02.2012 - 00:00

On common cultural codes

Japan and Ukraine marked the other day the 20th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations. It is symbolic that President Yanukovych paid an official visit to Japan precisely a year...
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Letters to Ukraine – 13

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...
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Olbia is back in the spotlight

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...
02.02.2012 - 00:00

This day in history

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...
02.02.2012 - 00:00

A look from Davos

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...
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Let the concerned ones be active

On January 27 students were taking exams, as they were supposed to, behind closed classroom doors at Zhytomyr Ivan Franko State University (ZhST). Then, after doing their primary educational duty,...
02.02.2012 - 00:00

Over 3,000 billboards about to disappear from the streets of Kyiv

Kyiv City Council approved the Concept of Outdoor Advertisement in the capital. This decision was passed by 96 MP votes out of 111 registered in the session hall. According to the Concept, there will...
02.02.2012 - 00:00

“Non-standard”

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...
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Masterpieces under microscope

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...
02.02.2012 - 00:00

Janusz BUGAJSKI: Ukraine must have EU membership and pan-European prospects

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...
02.02.2012 - 00:00

Every Ukrainian politician should know it!

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...
02.02.2012 - 00:00

Ukraine and Russia – 20 years without empire: historical lessons

(Continued from the previous issue)UKRAINE’S POLITICAL MAP WAS BEING FORMED IN THE CONDITIONS OF DEPENDENCE L.I.: “But the problem also is that Ukrainian society is very slow to offer a qualitative...

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