№76, (2011)

The Day has spoken with Volodymyr PANCHENKO, professor of Kyiv Mohyla Academy, editor of the popular website litakcent.com, author of many articles for our newspaper, and simply an old friend of...

For almost 240 years Novoselytsia’s Holy Trinity Cathedral has towered over the steppe adjoining the river Samara, over many rivers now running shallow, over the populace now degraded and...

Transformation of the aesthetic environment, of course, should become one of the key points of antitotalitarian program for Ukraine. It means not only transformation of obvious things like, let...

Recently, Ukraine has once again declared itself to the world as a territory where cruel treatment of animals is almost a norm. This completely contradicts the image of a civilized country we try...

The term of appeal against the court ruling which temporarily eased the anxiety of ex-president Leonid Kuchma has come to an end. No one, except for Kuchma’s lawyers, remains satisfied with...

“The world of my dreamings and dreams” exhibition is an intimate poetic cycle of paintings by an actress-artist. Earlier, these canvases were seen only by a narrow circle of her closest...

The international community of nations has been closely following Russia’s domestic political situation. The latest rally in Moscow failed to match Ukraine’s Maidan in Kyiv, with the...

Recently this country came close to seeing the answer to the key question that will determine, to a large extent, the political trend of 2012: Will there be a united opposition? Will the latter...

We have been talking to the Ambassador of Germany to Ukraine Hans-Jurgen Heimsoeth during the whole year. He is a very attentive reader of The Day. We are watching the situation in Germany, which...

1921: The All-Russia Central Executive Committee adopts a decree on the confiscation of valuables stored at the churches, monasteries, and convents. 1921: The Institute of Ukrainian Scientific...

Yesterday four Kyiv secondary school students, members of the local Plast organization, aged between four and eight, visited Den/The Day’s office, bringing the Bethlehem Fire of Peace. This...

Absinth is the third part of the musical and poetic trilogy, created and performed by Ukrainian poet Yurii Andrukhovych, Polish-Swiss band Karbido, and VJ-band Cube (VJing is scenic mix of music and...

This biennial prize is given to Ukrainian writers for “consistency in the realization of creative plans, the innovative form, breaking the stereotypes, and the universality of the content.” Taras...

With dreams of cheap gas supplies almost gone, Ukrainian government started its budget run and finished it in record time. The budget bill for 2012 was sent to Verkhovna Rada on December 22, and MPs...

In his traditional Christmas message Urbi et Orbi (“Goodwill to All”) Pope Benedict XVI urged the faithful to pray for pacifying Syria. “May he bring an end to the violence in...