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

№20, (2011)

05.04.2011 - 00:00

Easter breads, eggs, and installations

A fair-township will emerge on Kyiv’s Cathedral Square. From April 21 to May 2, the National Kyivan Cave Historical-Cultural Preserve will host a charitable Eastertide fair called Easter Day Basket....
05.04.2011 - 00:00

Leonid Kuchma. Some reflections

Leonid Kuchma was supposed to be my guest in Poznan, for a conference which a local outside government organization puts together for Ukraine. Previously it was Leonid Kravchuk who took part in...
05.04.2011 - 00:00

Longevity lessons

They say it’s impolite to ask a woman about her age. But in case of Yevhenia Tebenchuk one can and should do so, as she is considered to be the oldest person in Ukraine. On March 30 experts...
05.04.2011 - 00:00

Russia’s no-participation pact

MOSCOW – The Russian government, with its solid hold on power, has invariably gotten away with poor performance, inefficiency, corruption, and widespread violation of political rights and...
05.04.2011 - 00:00

Tracks in the Red Book

DNIPROPETROVSK — Ukraine’s southernmost natural forest massif, which is more than 10,000 years old, recently became the favorite venue for ATV racing amateurs. Each year they hold their rallies there...
05.04.2011 - 00:00

EVENT

  A new transit complex to be built in Kaniv  A new complex, which will include a newly-built bus station and fully renovated passenger moorage, will be built in Kaniv for the Euro-...
05.04.2011 - 00:00

“I, a soldier of the UNR”

On March 27 The Day’s correspondent chanced to visit a filming site of a documentary about the Ukrainian revolution of 1917-18 (The Day covered this in the Ukrainian- and Russian-language editions;...
05.04.2011 - 00:00

“Winds of change” in the Arab world

The whole world is watching the events in North Africa and the Middle East. In two countries of this region, Tunisia and Egypt, the people’s anger brought down their respective dictators. Now...
05.04.2011 - 00:00

The “Maldyak” in Korolev’s life

Finally, my dream has come true… …It’s a frosty and clear morning. The Ataman of the stanitsa Cossack community “Susuman” Mykola Matviienko and I go to the former...
05.04.2011 - 00:00

Vasyl SHKLIAR: We know less about the 1920s than about Kyivan Rus’

In the often disingenuous Ukrainian media space people who stick to their positions and systematically defend them are almost heroes. Some even call them radicals. Vasyl SHKLIAR is one of those...
05.04.2011 - 00:00

Azarov itching for a gamble

“I’d like to assess the progress we have made concerning the complex treaty on the free trade area between Ukraine and the EU,” MEP, vice chair of the Committee on International Trade, and member of...
05.04.2011 - 00:00

A chancellor with a strong character

The Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel continues to astonish. In spite of her recent defeat in the local elections, she did not lose spirit and continues to exhibit a “manly” character...
05.04.2011 - 00:00

Should defunct Donbas mines be turned into museums?

German experts from the Ruhr region of Germany propose to convert Donbas slagheaps and defunct mines into monuments of industrial culture, which they believe would contribute to the development of...
05.04.2011 - 00:00

Western breakthrough

Though it may be hard to believe, Kyiv opera artists performed in Lviv for the last time in 1940, with a great and versatile repertoire. The tour started on March 26, 1940, with the patriotic...
05.04.2011 - 00:00

Master of concordism

Volodymyr Vynnychenko died a little over 60 years ago. Analyzing his artistic and epistolary oeuvre, reading his diaries, we are able to see Vynnychenko from an absolutely different angle. During...

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