№1, (2013)
15.01.2013 - 11:32
His Beatitude Sviatoslav: Should we say today, in our society, “For our freedom, but not yours,” we will choose a wrong path
Meetings with His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk), hosted by The Day early in year, could already be seen as a tradition of sorts. In March 2012, we discussed opportunities for the church to take...
15.01.2013 - 11:21
Top-level bureaucrats’ response
Rallies in support of the Pavlychenko family have been held in Dnipropetrovsk, Chernihiv, Zaporizhia after similar ones in Kyiv, Odesa, and Kharkiv. The Dnipropetrovsk rally gathered over 1,000...
15.01.2013 - 11:18
Pub as an information hub
Dark Geek, Fried Connector, Jobs’ Oseledets [the word means both (fore)lock and herring in Ukrainian. – Ed.], and Team Building Borshch are just a few of the meals offered at the IT pub....
15.01.2013 - 11:17
Episcopal consecration of Archbishop Nil Lushchak
On January 13 in Uzhhorod Greek Catholic Cathedral of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross episcopal consecration of Archbishop Nil Lushchak, Ordo Fratrum Minorum, Auxiliary Bishop of the Eparchy of...
15.01.2013 - 11:15
Core of Ukrainian conscience
Exhibition that will be open for a month will feature materials from the collection of Ukraine’s Museum of Books and Book Printing, Department of Manuscripts and Textual Criticism, library at...
15.01.2013 - 11:08
“Society in Russia does not turn its back to politics anymore”
In spite of frost and recent holidays, thousands of Russians went out to Moscow streets to rally against the “Dima Yakovlev Bill” passed by the State Duma in December 2012. The “...
15.01.2013 - 11:06
“Fear is the only thing that can overcome greed”
More than 160,000 Chinese officials were punished in 2012 for corruption. The figures were released by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection under the Communist Party of China. According...
15.01.2013 - 11:05
Is Berlin prepared to support Ukraine’s democratization?
In the light of today’s correlation of forces and interests in Eastern Europe, Germany needs to shape a “new Eastern policy” of sorts. The future German approach could combine a...
15.01.2013 - 11:02
Names of land owners will be declassified
Ukrainesummarizes the first results of the use of public electronic land map, which started working on January 1, 2013. Head of the State Agency of Land Resources Serhii Tymchenko presented a report...
15.01.2013 - 10:58
Leonid KRAVCHUK: “Supposing I successfully complete amending the Constitution, my next attempt will be at memoirs”
In his Christmas address to the nation, President Viktor Yanukovych said, among other things, the following: “We must go through all the trials sent to us by the Lord God, and make something to...
15.01.2013 - 10:54
Three appointments and five conclusions…
The president began work in 2013 with making new appointments. Incidentally, he finished the past year in a similar way by forming a new Cabinet of Ministers. Oleksandr Yakymenko was appointed...
15.01.2013 - 10:50
War and childhood
A total of 120 photographers from 37 countries of the world have taken part in the competition. The most famous periodicals of the world, in particular Time, Washington Post, El Pais, Le Monde,...
15.01.2013 - 10:47
Test for liberalization
News about the campaign of journalists from the Chinese newspaper Southern Weekend against state censorship caused a stir in all of the world’s media. This is the first case of public outrage...
15.01.2013 - 10:46
No “exotic results” in the first round
First round of presidential elections was held in the Czech Republic on January 11-12, 2013. This was the first direct elections of the president in the Czech Republic. Results of this round of...
15.01.2013 - 10:12
Our man in the 12th century
What is the message of the testament of Volodymyr Monomakh, a marvelous intellectual ruler (a not so unique case in the times of Ancient Ukraine-Rus’ – suffice it to recall Monomakh...
















