Myroslava Sokolova

Vinnytsia is the second city that our photo exhibit has visited this year. We also held a traditional readers’ conference and an event called “A Gift to My School” there. Vinnytsia oblast is not a terra incognita for Den/The Day. There are a lot of our readers and partners here. But, as the...

VINNYTSIA – An Italian who has spent 2.5 years in prison in Ukraine, made a revamp there, and later was granted personal amnesty by the president has organized the production of Italian cheeses and opened a brand store.Mozzarella, an Italian young cheese rolled in little white balls and soaked in...

Yushchenko urges Barroso to sign agreementPresident Viktor Yushchenko of Ukraine hopes to sign a document on Dec. 4, 2009, which will be based on the results of the Ukraine-EU summit and offer an analysis of the progress made in the negotiations on the Association Agreement. He told Ukrainian...

VINNYTSIA — Den’ has carried features attracting the reader’s attention to regional television companies, including their numerous problems and programs that appear to be exploits, considering the obsolete equipment and meager budget. These programs look even more daring when produced and broadcast...

Vinnytsia — HIV/AIDS-positive people know their needs best. So they have started taking care of their lives and resolving problems on their own. They have set up an association, won a grant, leased an office, and even started implementing programs in the raion centers with the highest number of HIV...

“I remember a ringed stork that came from Africa; there were also birds from Romania. But our main ‘stork specialist’ Kostohryz will tell you better about them,” Halyna Mynai, the first person I met in the village of Yaltushkiv, told me at once.Anatolii Kostohryz is a Merited Teacher of Ukraine,...

During Viktor Yanukovych’s speech at a business luncheon with US financial and business representatives the Ukrainian prime minister frequently mentioned the word stability . “We have come to stay for a long time, for the next five to ten years. We don’t see any great obstacles,” said the...

On Nov. 17, 2006 a roundtable on “The Phenomenon of Ivan Dziuba” took place at the Ukrainian Home. It was organized by the National Council on Issues of Culture and Spirituality, a body attached to the president of Ukraine; Kyiv-Mohyla Academy; the Shevchenko Institute of Literature at the National...

Some young people in Vinnytsia, out to prove that they don’t want to read in Russian, drove their point home by staging a rally on the veranda of the regional administration, which they covered with Russian- language periodicals that are popular in Ukraine. If a passerby pulled a Russian-language...

Vinnytsia knows Oleksandr Honchar not by name but by his music. He plays his bayan button accordion on the street. His favorite place of all is a streetcar stop downtown. People are rushing off to work. They are stressed out; they push each other, but then the doors open and they hear the sound of...