№9, (2011)
15.02.2011 - 00:00
Where will Egypt go?
After the tumultuous riots the situation in Egypt is slowly settling down. Tahrir Square is emptying, volunteers are removing litter and professional protesters from it. As one activist said:...
15.02.2011 - 00:00
Viktoria LUKIANETS: You should set a high standard for yourself. Always, even if something goes wrong at first
This singer’s name is now Ukraine’s national brand. Lukianets proudly represents our culture at the world’s most prestigious opera stages. For 16 years now, Viktoria has been...
15.02.2011 - 00:00
“In Ukraine, children’s words mean little”
Ukraine has recently reported, for the fourth time, to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child about the conditions for children in Ukraine and the compliance with their rights. We remind our...
15.02.2011 - 00:00
This day in history
1574: In Lviv, Ivan Fedorov prints Ukraine’s first book, The Apostle. 1902: A 15,000-strong rally takes place in Kyiv under the slogan “Down with Autocracy!” 1919: The Ukrainian National Rada passes...
15.02.2011 - 00:00
Competing at Art Premier
Arias and romances will resonate at Kyiv’s Scientist’s Home February 24 through 27, while the Ukrainian Home will welcome the dancers of the Second International Competition Art Premier. The forum’s...
15.02.2011 - 00:00
Free trade area: a little bit of optimism
Time has shown that moving toward Europe and joining the EU is Ukraine’s best choice for a national project. Actually, nobody disagrees. Yet despite being part of Europe historically and...
15.02.2011 - 00:00
Crisis of Eastern Christianity
“Patriarch Kirill, supporting the actions of the Russian authorities on the territory of the CIS, proposed the creation of a common civilizational space known as Russkii Mir – the...
15.02.2011 - 00:00
EVENT
Tokyo is unshakable: the South Kurils belong to JapanThe South Kuril Islands belong to Japan in terms of international law, and neither the visits of Russian officials nor the accumulation of Russia’...
15.02.2011 - 00:00
Refrain, please, from slogans and witch-hunts
Feedback from our readers is very important for The Day. Thus, we always eagerly read commentaries on our publications. Our American reader Yurii Soroka’s thoughtful reflections have been...
15.02.2011 - 00:00
Darkness or dawn in Belarus?
WASHINGTON, DC – As pro-democracy protests sweep the Arab world, Belarus, Europe’s grim quasi-Soviet redoubt, has taken a turn for the worse since President Aleksander Lukashenko...
15.02.2011 - 00:00
Returned symbols
The vernissage is part of a intermuseum collaboration project. It was organized by the Andrei Sheptytsky National Museum (Lviv). Visitors are invited to acquaint themselves with unique Ukrainian...
15.02.2011 - 00:00
31 wins out of 31 matches
The WBA welterweight world champion (up to 66.7 kg) Viacheslav Senchenko, represented by Union Boxing Promotion, is first in the WBA ranking, reports Champion. We remind our readers that Viacheslav...
15.02.2011 - 00:00
Ukraine’s national team wins soccer tournament in Cyprus
The international friendly soccer tournament in Cyprus, held for the 14th time, traditionally didn’t provoke any interest among local soccer fans who didn’t show up at the stadiums despite the free...
15.02.2011 - 00:00
Under the sign of Degas
On February 17 the 5th Big Sculpture Salon will open in Art Arsenal. This year the Salon will be adorned by a complete collection of sculptures by the unsurpassed French impressionist Edgar Degas (...
15.02.2011 - 00:00
Apollon Musagete in Kyiv for the first time
On February 15, the National Philharmonic Society will host a remarkable event — the Kyiv premiere of Igor Stravinsky’s Apollon Musagete ballet [choreographed by George Balanchine...