Ivan Dziuba

From the Encyclopedia of Ukrainian History: Lina Kostenko born on March 19, 1930, in the village of Rzhyshchiv (currently Kaharlyk raion, Kyiv oblast) – poet, culture expert, and public activist. She received the Shevchenko State award of the Ukrainian SSR in 1987 for the historical novel in...

Continued from the previous issue Now about a different manifes­tation of the “hearsay logic:” Ukrainians allegedly consider the Russian people guilty of and res­ponsible for the Holodomor. Who has ever heard something of the kind from the mouth of the president, ministers, and high-...

Continuation of The Day’s series started by the article “What kind of Ukraine do we love?” It happened so that I spent years and even decades speaking about this lasting, persisting subject. I won’t recall what happened in the 1960s. I will address the more recent times. In 1989, at the peak...

Dear editorial board of The Day,I appreciate your support for the initiative of the group of the Donetsk National University students who propose giving it the name of Vasyl Stus, its eminent graduate, a poet, and a fighter against despotism. It is no wonder that the students’ suggestion has caused...

On Sept. 27 the National Opera hosted the Zbory Pamiati memorial meeting as part of the project Zhyttia Narodovi Moiemu (Life for My People) commemortaing the 65th anniversary of the Babyn Yar tragedy. The Day’s journalists took a special interest in the speech of the noted Ukrainian scholar...

Culture. The priority of this subject is called in question by this society with its multitude of problems remaining unsolved, by its poverty-stricken masses, underpaid and overburdened office employees, and by its political elite engrossed in plotting and scheming. The more so that people lack...