Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

№10, (2012)

16.02.2012 - 00:00

Mridula GHOSH: “Yevhen Hrytsiak can be called, without exaggeration, a Ukrainian Gandhi”

In late February the world is going to see Lesia Ukrainka’s Forest Song in Bengali language. Mridula Ghosh, an Indian human rights advocate; Candidate of Sciences (History); Board Chair, East...
16.02.2012 - 00:00

The private beats the public

Accordingly, there was a red-carpet show: Angelina Jolie, who presented an out-of-competition movie on the Bosnia war, In the Land of Blood and Honey, Clive Owen, and Isabelle Huppert proceeded to...
16.02.2012 - 00:00

On a different agenda

Mario Petrucci is an Italian-born British poet, winner of many contests, environmentalist, physicist, and avant-garde essayist. A year ago in February he became a regular Den/The Day contributor. His...
16.02.2012 - 00:00

“Quite a threatening tendency”

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and the Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski discussed the situation in Ukraine. The press office of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed that...
16.02.2012 - 00:00

Ukrainian patriotism, Soviet rites

The words “patriot” and “patriotism” come from the Greek “patrio” – homeland. Patriotism is a concept filled with positive and, without any doubt, in most countries, including European countries,...
16.02.2012 - 00:00

Chardin of our time

A retrospective exhibit “Life is Art” consists of items presented by the museum and the artist’s family collection. It is dedicated to his centennial anniversary. “Volobuiev is Chardin of our time....
16.02.2012 - 00:00

This day in history

1918: The Kuban Legislative Council proclaims an independent Kuban People’s Republic. Several days after the session a conference of the council members adopts a resolution on the incorporation of...
16.02.2012 - 00:00

Another stumbling block

The European Union has stopped aiding Ukraine in terms of several programs, Jose Manuel Pinto Teixeira, head of the EU Delegation to Ukraine, said in a recent interview with Window on Europe,...
16.02.2012 - 00:00

Govorukhin said it and the Party of Regions finally heard him

No election campaign in Russia has missed the Ukrainian issue. On February 4, an anti-Orange pro-Putin rally was held parallel to the opposition’s one “For Fair Elections!” on...
16.02.2012 - 00:00

BARBED WIRE ENTRANCE

It is hard to believe that back in the 1960s graffiti did not exist in the form we are used to now. The first graffiti artist was a teenage Greek Taki (diminutive from the full name Demetrius). He...
16.02.2012 - 00:00

Does cadre reshuffling make sense in a closed system?

Who will be the second person after Azarov in the government is the main intrigue so far. There are different candidates: Iryna Akimova, Valerii Khoroshkovsky and even Serhii Arbuzov. At first glance...
16.02.2012 - 00:00

Tovsta Mohyla site is grown over with weeds…

Dnipropetrovsk civic activists intend to demand that the authorities erect a monument to outstanding Ukrainian archeologist Borys Mozolevsky in the city. His expedition made a fantastic find when...
16.02.2012 - 00:00

The Snow Revolution’s Orange shadow

MOSCOW – Vladimir Putin’s regime is warning Russians that their budding “Snow Revolution” will be as big a mistake as Ukraine’s Orange Revolution of 2004. But, while the similarities between these...
16.02.2012 - 00:00

Serhii PILIUTIKOV: “For me music is a way to self-knowledge”

Serhii Piliutikov’s emergence in Ukrainian music in the late 20th century was unexpected and even mysterious for many people. A professional historian who has worked as a teacher at a Kharkiv school...
16.02.2012 - 00:00

Trying to get rid of the victim complex

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov declared on February 14, during a meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Kostiantyn Hryshchenko in Nizhny Novgorod: “We expect to make gas...

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