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

№24, (2011)

19.04.2011 - 00:00

Myroslava KOTOROVYCH: The Treasure of Hlodosky award will help me release father’s last album

The Treasure of Hlodosky award is now five years old. It was founded by Ukrainian writer, publicist and publisher Hryhorii Huseinov, and has survived changes in government, economic crises,...
19.04.2011 - 00:00

“By exchanging pysankas we pass on positive energy”

“Good afternoon! Welcome to the Oleksandr Saienko Studio,” an elderly woman with a kind smile greeted The Day. This was Nina Saienko, a craftswoman and daughter of the famous artist...
19.04.2011 - 00:00

Rome’s birthday

Last Sunday thousands of Romans and guests from other cities and countries took part in a parade dedicated to the 2,764th anniversary of the foundation of Rome. The event was masterminded by the...
19.04.2011 - 00:00

The prosecutor’s office is writing history

Leonid Kuchma once again visi­ted the Prosecutor General’s Office for interrogation. Once again he spoke about his good mood before it. This time he explained it by the celebration of...
19.04.2011 - 00:00

Cosmonautics Day. Hm, what on earth is that?

Two events chanced to coincide on one day. The first was a game between two soccer teams, from Donetsk and Spain. The other was Cosmonautics Day. Russia celebrated it with great pomp, whereas...
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Colors as sounds, and signs as colors

In its last issue The Day informed its readers that recently the Museum of Modern Art, in cooperation with the Art Association Doroshenko & Hryshchenko Clinic, presented the international art...
19.04.2011 - 00:00

The sunflower revolutionary

LONDON — The grim news that Ai Weiwei, perhaps China’s most famous contemporary ar­tist, has been arrested and jailed – his family and friends have not seen or heard...
19.04.2011 - 00:00

Laurence HABAY: Most French newspapers use cliches when writing about Ukraine and Russia

Zhytomyr — At the beginning of the week the French Embassy in Ukraine and the Kyiv-Mohyla Journalism School held a seminar called “Methods of work with international editions (digest)....
19.04.2011 - 00:00

Roman BALAIAN: I never change my step

Three countries claim Roman Balaian as their national: Armenia, Ukraine, and Russia. His films, such as Filyor, Protect me, My Charm, and Flights in Dreams and in Reality, have enriched the lives...
19.04.2011 - 00:00

“We all live in one world”

People around the world expressed their sympathy to the Japanese nation following their recent tragedy — each person in their own way. Olha Petrova, honored artist of Ukraine, Ph.D., and...
19.04.2011 - 00:00

A step towards “smart” energy

Four Ukrainian cities — Kyiv, Lviv, Poltava, and Kovel — continue to discuss energy con­ser­vation, including the introduction of power-saving heating systems, the technologies of building “passive”...
19.04.2011 - 00:00

Movie about Klitschko brothers to be presented in New York

The Ukrainian brothers became the protagonists of a documentary about themselves. The German filmmaker Sebastian Denhardt became the director of a movie with the laconic title Klitschko. Certainly,...
19.04.2011 - 00:00

This day in history

1563: Rus’ first printers Ivan Fedorov and Petr Mstislavets open a print shop in Moscow and start printing the first dated Russian book, Apostolos. 1783: Catherine II of Russia signs an ukase...
19.04.2011 - 00:00

“Family gold”

A thus named exhibit was opened in the literary-memorial Pavlo Tychyna Museum. It describes the creative work of three generations of one family — the artists Oleksandr Saienko (1899-1985),...
19.04.2011 - 00:00

Ukraine’s European perspectives

This year independent Ukraine turns 20. This should be an occasion to not only remember the past, but also to think about where Ukraine wants to go. But where is Ukraine heading? POLITICAL AND...

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