№71, (2012)

1847: Russia’s tsarist government issues an ukase allowing peasants to buy freedom in case a given estate is sold at public auction. 1917: The Central Rada proclaims the Ukrainian National Republic,...

A document-and-book exhibit dedicated to the life and oeuvre of the great 20th-century Ukrainian prose writer Pavlo Zahrebelny will remain open at a gallery of the Central State Archive-cum-...

I wonder how United Opposition leaders will feel in parliament side by side with the politicians whom they refused to put on their lists but who eventually became MPs. Will it be easy to make deals...

The map shows the South of Ukraine, the Crimea, and the Black Sea. Museum director Nadia Kapustina says that the map is a unique source of information relevant to the times of Zaporizhian Cossacks...

Great Britain boasts ambassadors who know the languages of the countries of posting, so Den/The Day’s first question to Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Ukraine Simon SMITH was whether he...

Vasyl SEDLIAR was born on April 12, 1899 in the village of Zhorzhivka (Khrystynivka) in Poltava region. Later the family moved to the city of Liubech in Chernihiv region. The love of art led the...

From now on, sociologists have their professional holiday, Sociologist Day. It is marked on November 14 in many educational institutions of Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, and other European countries....

Lviv celebrates the 140th anniversary of the birth of Solomia Krushelnytska (1872-1952) – singer, whose success on the world stage was the success and recognition of Ukrainian culture, music...

For a few days Hamas militants continues to fire rockets from the Gaza Strip not only to the Southern part of Israel, but also make attempts to hit Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Hundreds of rockets have...

The premises on the photograph A Bird and a Boy by Kateryna Dovhaliova, a 17-year-old participant in the 14th Den-2012 International Photo Competition, resembles an artist’s studio. But...

It so happened that political cartoons are rather infrequent in Ukrainian periodicals. In this respect, The Day does stand out: Anatolii Kazansky’s political cartoons have had a permanent...

There is a beautiful rite in the Buddhist tradition, to release birds, animals and fish once a year, which symbolizes the cleansing of the karma and soul. On the fish farms around Kharkiv, baby...

Week of commemorating the victims of the Holodomor (November 19-23) began on Monday November 19. On Saturday, November 24 (the last Saturday of November) at 4 p.m. people in Ukraine will...

Visiting the exhibition “Grand Natural,” which was the result of the competition “Panorama of My Country,” a person can see the spectacular beauty around the world....

The expert of one of Kyiv digital marketing agencies, graduate from the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute Oleksandr Hontar shot a 57-second-long social video They Love Ukraine with an urge to love Ukraine...