Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

№77, (2015)

22.12.2015 - 11:42

“Nadia is doing everything right”

A photograph of Nadia Savchenko in the courtroom (see the front page)  spread over the Internet past week. Wearing the Den T-shirt, which her sister Vira managed to pass to her, Nadia wrote the...
22.12.2015 - 11:38

More than a photo

On December 18, Den’s intellectual commandos landed in Ukraine’s southern outpost, the city of Mykolaiv, for the second time in two years. It was in this city that we held the opening...
22.12.2015 - 11:34

Corruption “offside”

A major scandal erupted yesterday among senior functionaries of the football world. Ethics Committee of the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) decided to ban Joseph Blatter, the...
22.12.2015 - 11:29

On sensations of the Spain parliamentary elections

The scheduled parliamentary elections in Spain, held last Sunday, brought about several sensational results.Neither the ruling conservative party nor the opposition Socialist Party got enough votes...
22.12.2015 - 11:26

On the “warning signs”

“Western leaders need to listen to what Yevhen Marchuk has to say.” These are the words that General Wesley Clark, former Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, repeated to politicians and...
22.12.2015 - 11:21

“Another manipulation”

The eleventh big press conference of Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, which lasted for three hours and seven minutes, was one of the shortest in the past few years. The Russian leader told...
22.12.2015 - 11:13

“I’ve never served a regime”

George Yurii Shevelov was born on December 17, 1908, in Kharkiv to the family of Major-General Wladimir Schneider and Varvara Meder. In 1916, during World War One, his father, an ethnic German, had...
22.12.2015 - 11:10

Uman: “We want to join in”

“In the article ‘Read. Think. Act!’ (issue No. 73 of December 8, 2015) universities are rightfully defined as the special areas where the newspaper Den is read,” writes to the...
21.12.2015 - 17:36

A new dimension of Soviet graphics

The gallery is displaying its own collection of the 1950s-1980s graphics – about 200 works by Soviet-era Ukrainian artists. The project “Collection: The First Step” is particular in...
21.12.2015 - 17:34

“Ukrainians are still to appreciate his heritage”

The Lypynskys’ family mansion in the village of Zaturtsi is now a memorial museum and a monument of national importance. Yet Ivanna Voroshyliuk, a Volodymyr-Volynsky-born violinist and singer-...
21.12.2015 - 17:31

“I am Kuindzhi”

2015 in Mariupol was celebrated as the year of Arkhip Kuindzhi – in honor of the 175th birth anniversary of the famous painter. For the anniversary, an original project entitled “I am...
21.12.2015 - 17:27

“Miracles and Horrors of the Donbas”

Kostiantynivka. Santurynivka. Newcomers had it good there.The trip east on the intercity express is fast, comfortable, and... boring.In the neon-lighted hi-tech railcar, everything is measured,...
21.12.2015 - 17:22

Pukach case: decision to be made on New Year’s Eve

Once the aggrieved party, Oleksii Podolsky, and his representatives walked out of the Oleksii Pukach trial in protest, things began to run at a hectic pace. The board of justices with Stepan Hladii...
21.12.2015 - 17:20

Dialog without principles

In early December, there was an event in Minsk that went past the attention of Ukrainian media. And no wonder, because everything happened in an atmosphere of secrecy. Only extremely stingy messages...