№63, (2011)
10.11.2011 - 00:00
Standby loan at arm’s length
An International Monetary Fund mission, which had arrived in Ukraine on October 25, finished its work a day ahead of schedule, leaving this country without a long-awaited decision and, what is more...
10.11.2011 - 00:00
What kind of people are the current owners of the shrine in the Kholodny Yar?
The ancient Holy Trinity and St. Motrona’s Monastery has been established as far back as in the 12th century and well-known throughout the land. It was destroyed repeatedly in the...
10.11.2011 - 00:00
The Soviet-time reserves are exhausted
Recently they held rallies in Kyiv nearly every day, the Verkhovna Rada and the Cabinet of Ministers were periodically besieged. Chornobyl disaster fighters, Afghan war veterans...
10.11.2011 - 00:00
On a “person of hope” and the society of action
Protests are in progress in Ukraine. They are various: better or worse organized, mass or not numerous ones. There is a feeling that the power has reached a human resources...
10.11.2011 - 00:00
“This barbwire means the pain of all Ukrainians”
The 15-year-old participant of The Day’s Photo Competition Oleh Krysa dreams that the barbwire and the police’s cordons did not become a symbol of nowadays.These days these ghosts of Stalinism are...
10.11.2011 - 00:00
This day in history
1708: The Muscovite army commanded by Aleksandr Menshykov wipes out the Hetmanate capital of Baturyn, massacring all the civilians. 1919: The Entente and Austria sign a treaty at the Paris Peace...
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Cultural protectionism
Last week, the current majority in Ukrainian Parliament hammered another nail in the coffin of the national information space by adopting amendments to the Law of Ukraine “On Television and Radio.”...
10.11.2011 - 00:00
Kostiantyn Hryshchenko on new format of collaboration with business
What is the Ministry of Foreign Affairs doing to help Ukrai-nian business abroad? What role does the Ministry’s Council of Exporters play (considering its se-cond meeting during this year)? More on...
10.11.2011 - 00:00
With the piano to the exit
Ivan Malkovych, owner and director of the publishing house A-Ba-Ba-Ha-La-Ma-Ha announced the raiders attack on the premises of the publishing house in downtown Kyiv through a report to pravda.com....
10.11.2011 - 00:00
Time to get ready for Christmas!
From November 14 till December 18, preparations for Christmas will begin at the Ivan Honchar Museum National Center of Folk Culture. Traditionally, learning Christmas carols will go first,...
10.11.2011 - 00:00
Clinton defends Obama in new book
Bill Clinton has recently stated in an interview with Today show’s host Ann Curry about his new book, Back To Work, that President Barack Obama has “done a better job than he’s...
10.11.2011 - 00:00
A heart of unity
This year marks the 80th birth anniversary of the Mahatma Gandhi Prize and UNESCO Peace Prize Winner Sri Chinmoy (1937-2007). An exhibit of paintings of this master de-dicated to this event has been...
10.11.2011 - 00:00
Ukrainians in Transnistria
Last week’s statement by President Igor Smirnov of the internationally unrecognized Transnistrian Moldovan (TMR) that his country might become part of Ukraine after a referendum made headlines in the...
10.11.2011 - 00:00
How to get rid of the ghosts of the past
The times of transitional stages, like the one that modern Ukraine is currently undergoing in the 21st year of its existence (the time we are now having is so much Kafka style: the “reforms” and “...
10.11.2011 - 00:00
Petro POROSHENKO: The factors of foreign threats and domestic crisis will help to reveal and unite the responsible politicians
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, head of National Bank Council, politician and successful businessman Petro Poroshenko told The Day as he sat counting the beads about how influencial big...