№77, (2011)

Over the past few years Tanok na Maidani Kongo has been ranking among Ukraine’s top ten rock bands. The team works a lot and does some experimenting. After all, Fahot and Fozzey (Oleh...

His diploma reads that he is a trained electronics engineer. His CV reads that he worked for Siemens in that capacity before starting his own business that would embrace electronics, energetics,...

Yevhen Sahaidachny may justly be called the least studied of the greatest Ukrainian artists of the 20th century. The exhibition’s curator, Doctor of Arts Oleksandr FEDORUK tells us that his...

1708: Peter I orders the formation of Russia’s first eight gubernias, centered in Moscow, St. Petersburg (known as Ingermanland Gubernia until 1710), Kyiv, Smolensk, Arkhangelsk [a.k.a. Archangel],...

Seven streets in the Zhytomyr region town are no more named after dignitaries of the late totalitarian regime. Olevsk municipal council, representing one of the most remote areas of Zhytomyr region,...

At the beginning of the next year the Embassy of the United States is moving to a new building. That is why John TEFFT, the US Ambassador to Ukraine, began the conversation with The Day with the...

Use of the Internet has become for Ukraine, as well as for other developing countries, a necessity of life. This is the conclusion drawn by the laboratory ConsumerLab of the Ericsson Company, which...

Once when I was walking in the city I looked up and got dumbfounded: I saw a life-sized white horse under the roof of a two-storied building! When I got home a called several acquaintances including...

About a hundred demonstrators gathered near the famous Stravinsky Fountain in Paris on December 24. These people came to support the “For Fair Elections” rally in Moscow the same day. Entire world’s...

Igor Smirnov’s 20-year presidency of Transnistria, a body politic also known as the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, ended on December 26 when he lost the presidential campaign to Yevgeny...

One of the unmistakable signs of the winter festive season is the appearance of attractive and vivid fairy tale plays, which put children as well as grown-ups in a holiday mood, on the playbills. A...

The “Berizka” orphanage is actively preparing for winter holidays; they have just seen off St. Nicholas and they are already expecting Santa Claus. The educators are sewing costumes for...

Says Larysa IVSHYNA, editor in chief, Den/The Day (in an interview with Radio Liberty, Dec. 28. 2011): “Recent trends in Ukraine’s media point to freedom being aimed against itself. The Ukrainian...

National Bank of Ukraine has minted 11 commemorative coins of Euro 2012. The presentation was held at the National Sports Complex Olimpiisky on December 27, with Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of...