№21, (2010)
13.04.2010 - 00:00
What will foreigners see when they look at Ukraine in 2012?
With the passage of time the world changes, as does the visual language; new symbols emerge, while some of the old ones lose relevance. A number of countries have developed a new visual...
13.04.2010 - 00:00
Poland once again mourns the loss of its elite
On April 10, 2010, Poland experienced its worst tragedy in post-war history. The Tupelov-154 plane carrying the Polish presidential couple, Lech and Maria Kaczynski, as well as numerous state...
13.04.2010 - 00:00
The real thing
Today we will talk about the town you won’t find on any map. However, it does exist – on pages of the novel NeprOsti (The UnUsual) by one of the best Ukrainian writers Taras Prokhasko. After all, any...
13.04.2010 - 00:00
This day in history
1848: Centralna rada narodowa (Central Popular Council), a Polish aristocratic and religious organization, is formed in Galicia (Halychyna), then part of Austria-Hungary. 1849: A.I. Voyeykov Main...
13.04.2010 - 00:00
The truth should be a foundation for conciliation
Last Wednesday, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk met Russian Federation Prime Minister, Vladimir Putin during the commemoration of the Katyn massacre anniversary. Katyn is a symbol of terror and...
13.04.2010 - 00:00
The voice of an epoch
In 1947 a doctoral thesis, which stood out by its liberal approach in the post-war asceticism, was suggested for the consideration of the State Commission for Academic Degrees and Titles of the...
13.04.2010 - 00:00
Are there any human feelings left?
“Bo e, co to znaczy?”
It would be worthwhile for us, Ukrainians, to repeat as a refrain this desperate cry of the Polish political writer Jan Turnau, which appeared on Gazeta Wyborcza’s website on...
13.04.2010 - 00:00
Arbat sings, laughs, paints
Kyiv–Moscow–Kyiv – The Arbat remains quiet. It is like an independent enclave. These days, it has stopped being Moscow’s trademark, because Moscow was shattered by explosions at the hands of death...
13.04.2010 - 00:00
Can Ukrainian society make “Ave, Europa!” a welcome, not farewell, expression?
On April 7, 2010, Kyiv’s House of the Teacher hosted a meeting with Oxana PACHLOVSKA, a writer, culture expert, professor at Rome’s La Sapienza university, and Shevchenko Prize winner. The object...
13.04.2010 - 00:00
Protecting Banderites from Soviet interpretation
Ex-President Viktor Yushchenko’s edict conferring the Hero of Ukraine title on Stepan Bandera caused stormy debate. People in any country can get emotional when discussing certain disputable matters...
13.04.2010 - 00:00
Khvylovy’s Valdshnepy completed
The Smoloskyp Publishing House has recently published the result of a unique experiment in Ukrainian literature — continuation of the unfinished novel by Mykola Khvylovy that belongs to the classics...
13.04.2010 - 00:00
Understanding Ukraine’s Foreign Policy
Since Victor Yanukovych became Ukraine’s fourth president in February, a number of questions have arisen in Washington and Europe about Kyiv’s foreign policy. Some changes certainly are to be...
13.04.2010 - 00:00
Life in true color
Chechelnyk – Why do Ukrainians, in the 21st century and in an independent Ukraine, have to prove that they actually exist? The offensive governmental appointments have left a bitter aftertaste. It...
13.04.2010 - 00:00
From “shame“ to “Host Family”
The National Philharmonic of Ukraine is going to see a competition of young and original musicians from various countries on April 12 to 26. In an interview with The Day, Yurii ZILBERMAN, Pro-...
13.04.2010 - 00:00
Who does Lenin appeal to from posters in Luhansk?
Communists have been giving journalists many reasons to write about them. Unfortunately, those are neither progressive draft laws, nor pickets organized by the party in protest against, for example,...














