Dmytro Plakhta

LVIV – The 25th Publishers’ Forum culminated in the launch of Den’s new book entitled Ave: The Centennial of Pavlo Skoropadsky’s Hetmanate in the Mirror Hall of the Potocki Palace.The ceremony was presided over by the Project Coordinator and Editor-in-Chief, Larysa...

William Kurelek’s first and last name would have been Vasyl Kurylyk in Ukraine, the land of his forefathers, but he was born in Canada, where he was destined to become a distinguished Ukrainian-Canadian artist. His works are displayed in Canadian and US public art galleries and held in...

Tasting Galician dishes, you are sure to feel not only an original blend of local foodstuffs’ flavors, but also the touch of other cultures. It is easy to trace the Italian motif in Leopolitan lazanki (a type of pasta). You can’t help feeling influence of Jewish traditions in the...

Lviv became the seventh city to be visited by the exhibition of the best photos of Den’s 19th Inter­national Photo Contest. From May 31 to June 10, thousands of Leopolitans and guests of the city saw it at Lviv Polytechnic National University.“THANKS TO THESE PHOTOS, WE...

There are traditions that remain unchanged for years. Leopolitans know: there is bound to be a fresh issue of Den at newsstands and in their mail boxes tomorrow. And, likewise, they expect Den’s photo exhibit to visit their city in the spring.This year Den’s Days in Lviv began on May...

Perfectly concise in form, but profound in content – this is what the creative work of Lviv artist Lesia Kvyk is like. With a single line drawn with a gel pen, she manages to convey a whole life-based story, which is philosophical, light, and cheerful at the same time.We met Kvyk in the...

Forty senior officers from the NATO Military Committee (MC), as well as thirty soldiers from the alliance’s member countries who do not sit on NATO’s military body – such a delegation represented the NATO MC in Lviv on April 18-19, where for the first time in history, it...

The 85th anniversary of the Holodomor in Ukraine is marked not only in this country, but also far beyond its borders. Commemorative events have been taking place throughout the year in dozens of countries which host Ukrainian communities. The diaspora continues to play an important role as it is...

“...and that is why we believe that NATO member states must jointly counter modern cyberthreats. I have finished, Mr. Chairman.”“Thank you, Ms. Representative of the Federal Republic of Germany. Does anyone have any suggestions or additions? Now, the delegate of the...

December 6 is officially designated as the Day of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in our calendar. It makes one to want to say in a lofty tone that in the current difficult reality all the days should be devoted to Ukrainian soldiers. Especially those who defend us and our peaceful everyday lives...