№8, (2014)
06.02.2014 - 11:22
Premier’s race...
The opposition used to say that Yanukovych would be able to name his candidate for premiership only after “consultations” in Sochi. The Day’s sources in the government are sure that...
06.02.2014 - 11:18
“Let’s go skating!”
Youth quickly builds goal posts from potential firewood and assembles a tennis table from random boards like a constructor. Here people play improvised chess or snowballs, do exercises or race one...
06.02.2014 - 11:17
Ukrainian economy: risks and crises
The wage arrears in January 2014 have been 808.2 million hryvnias, reportedly by the State Committee of Statistics of Ukraine. Compared to December 2013, the figure has decreased (it was one billion...
06.02.2014 - 11:15
Facebook celebrates its 10th anniversary
American programmer Mark Zuckerberg launched Thefacebook website, a communication platform for students of Harvard College, on February 4, 2004. Very soon, students from other universities and...
06.02.2014 - 11:13
International Investigation Commission will consider the cases of Euromaidan activists
This week it became known that Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muiznieks is in a visit to Ukraine. The editorial office learned he was going to come to Kyiv in March. But taking...
06.02.2014 - 11:12
A precedent
Non-aligned MP Yurii Derevianko registered a resolution about dismissal and criminal prosecution of Constitutional Court judges. The reason for it is the illegal reenactment of the 1996 Constitution...
06.02.2014 - 11:11
What makes Ukraine differ from Russia?
To begin with, I am nor arguing with anybody. These are not polemical notes. I think that what such people as Inna Bohoslovska, Lilia Shevtsova, Hryhorii Perepelytsia, and Zbigniew Brzezinski have...
06.02.2014 - 11:10
On Ukrainian integration, Russia, and the EU
Let me join the colleagues in condemnation of violence and casualties in streets of Kyiv. When we deplore the escalation of confrontation we should not forget the chronology of the events and, of...
06.02.2014 - 11:09
Three conclusions from Munich forum
Valerii CHALY, deputy director general, Razumkov Center:“Syria and Ukraine were the key items on the agenda of the 50th Munich Security Conference. The Ukrainian question was in the foreground...
06.02.2014 - 10:54
“Creole syndrome”
Following a series of meetings with European leaders, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated that the union’s member countries had not given in to the temptation of holding tripartite...
05.02.2014 - 18:43
The opposition is at crossroads
The beginning of the new session week made the power and the opposition to sit down at the negotiation table again, this time in the office of the Verkhovna Rada Speaker Volodymyr Rybak. In the...
05.02.2014 - 18:42
Ukraine’s aviation safety ranking upgraded to Category 1
“Despite an overall drop in air traffic by 17 percent in the first quarter of 2013 (caused by Aerosvit’s bankruptcy, experts say), our airlines managed to hit whole year targets. The...
05.02.2014 - 18:39
Kyiv Maidan and the Black Sea region
You can never go far if you don’t know where you are goingFrancois de La RochefoucauldBesides European and Russian-oriented dimensions, the events in Ukraine that have been going on for over...
05.02.2014 - 18:37
The ways of the Russian intelligentsia
Those of our neighbors who were not bred on the old imperial leaven are saying that the Maidan is an acid test for the Russian intelligentsia. The people who usually think and write in a democratic...
05.02.2014 - 18:32
Khortytsia Reserve raises money to erect monument to Taras Shevchenko
Last summer, Khortytsia National Reserve celebrated the 170th anniversary of the Bard of Ukraine’s first visit to Khortytsia, which happened during his Ukrainian trip of 1843. The Shevchenko...