Borys Filipchenko

BROVARY — The Day’s dialog “What Kind of Ukraine Do We Love?” between its Russian and Ukrainian readers prompted me to look back and ask myself why I love Russia and Ukraine. Were my life to be divided into Soviet and post-Soviet periods (especially after 1991), there would emerge certain...

In congratulating The Day on its 9th anniversary, I would like to express a few words of gratitude to the journalists and authors of articles that provide a philosophical slant on events, which over the past several years have helped me gain an accurate idea and understanding of what is happening...

As an old friend of The Day, I would like to share some of my ideas and impressions. One day, thanks to your column “Ukraine Incognita,” I plunged into the unknown pages of Ukrainian history. This activity revived my interest in my own family history. Much of what I learned was carried in your...