№75, (2010)

Next year Hungary is going to preside over the EU. What are the tasks Budapest has set itself in this connection? Why does Hungary pay so much attention to energy security and consider the project...

The parliament has just returned the bill No. 0884 “On Amending Some Laws of Ukraine (Regarding the Regulation of Banks’ Activity)” for improvement. As it is known, the first...

On December 16 the National Center of Folk Culture “Ivan Honchar Museum” has launched the project “Christmas is Tomorrow!” which is going to last until Epiphany. The event...

Lviv – The Day has previously written about the “Eyesight, caught with hands” exhibit that was recently presented in the Lviv Palace of Arts. The exposition included pictures by 40 blind artists from...

At the international scholarly conference “The Crime of Genocide: prevention, condemnation and liquidation of consequences,” Armenia’s President Serzh Sargsyan declared that “the attempt to hide your...

Vienna– The residents of Vienna, like those of any other capital, like to relax on a weekend. For example, a family may visit the local zoo several times a year. There is a particular rush of...

Zhytomyr – Unlike the Soviet times, with their empty shelves in food stores (of course, it didn’t concern the biggest cities), now supermarkets sell everything. However, can we always...

Less than a week is left until December 22, when the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund will consider the first review under the stand-by agreement with Ukraine. As a result, Ukraine...

By December 28 the parliament has to approve next year’s budget. Despite the fact that experts evaluated the state draft budget for 2011, adopted in the first reading, as “realistic,” a number of...

The Day of the first performance, which coincided with the eve of St. Andrew’s Day, appeared to be symbolic, as one of the story lines touched upon a vision of Kyiv. But it is not the Christ...

Nothing in common, at first sight, considering that the situations in these countries are actually very different, in terms of government position and public moods. However, a closer look,...

1216: Honorius III gives papal sanction to the Dominican Order, founded by a Spanish monk in 1215, subsequently known as Saint Dominic. 1920: The Eighth All-Russia Congress of Soviets convenes and...

Less than two months have passed since Viktor Chernomyrdin’s death. He was both spectacular and influential as a politician, statesman, and administrator. He spent eight years as Russia...

Marc Caro, a French filmmaker and cartoonist, is mainly known as a co-director of Delicatessen and The City of Lost Children. Made in cooperation with Jean-Pierre Jeunet, these black comedies with...

How to stop climate change, deal with global warming, and manage the inevitable consequences — these and other important questions were discussed by delegations from 192 countries...