№36, (2009)
08.12.2009 - 00:00
Ukraine’s cultural mission
The dialogue between Oxana Pachliowska and an outstanding Italian Slavist of global renown, Sante Graciotti, in the previous issues of The Day marked the beginning of a series of interviews with...
08.12.2009 - 00:00
Say thank you to the army
The Ukrainian army, which celebrated its 18th birthday last Sunday, does have things to be proud of. The Armed Forces of Ukraine, which are showing their own people and the world a high class even in...
08.12.2009 - 00:00
Monument to Ivasiuk in Chernivtsi
The name of the legendary Ukrainian composer Volodymyr Ivasiuk has turned into a bartering chip in the hands of politicians and a tool used by spin doctors, whereas honoring his memory has become...
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Freedom of expression or farce?
On November 17, the Verkhovna Rada passed a resolution to hold parliamentary hearings on freedom of expression in the regional mass media with the participation of representatives of government...
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Young blood philosophy
The capsule collection Neskinchennist (Endlessness) of the X’U brand was created specially for the Chambre Boutique at the Vozdvyzhensky Hotel on Andriivsky Uzviz St. in Kyiv. It is based on the 2010...
08.12.2009 - 00:00
World Bank gives advice
Ukraine has a long history of cooperation with the World Bank. Today the WB sees its mission in helping Ukraine enhance its competitiveness and efficiency in utilizing resources. The WB is also...
08.12.2009 - 00:00
Miraculous icon again with its people
Lutsk — Lutsk hosted the launch of a sacral image with authentic painting dating back to the 11th or the 12th century. It is one of the most ancient icons in Europe, and there are few icons of this...
08.12.2009 - 00:00
New interpretation of Grin
A four-episode film, tentatively titled Scarlet Sails, is being made in Kyiv. It is a co-production of the Inter TV channel, Inter Media Productions studios, and the companies Ukrfilmtrust and Pronto...
08.12.2009 - 00:00
National Opera: success in Kyiv and Japan
After a long interval caused by the flu epidemic and quarantine, the National Opera of Ukraine opened its doors and eager buffs formed lines at the box offices. The Nutcracker is one of their...
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Document from the “shelf”
December 5 marked 15 years since the Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances was signed following Ukraine’s accession to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. Ukrainian politicians and experts...
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Brother against brother
July 13, 1015, saw the end of the earthly path of Prince Volodymyr the Great, one of the best-known and, at the same time, most complicated and controversial figures in our national history....
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Dangerous cooperation
Oleksandr Zinchenko, director general of the National Space Agency of Ukraine, announced recently that it was decided to set up a joint Ukrainian-Russian venture to update the Global Navigation...
08.12.2009 - 00:00
They’re struggling to improve their condition: an inspiring example
Anyone who has ever visited a children’s or nursing home will remember this long afterward. It is impossible not to sympathize with these people. Stepping over the threshold of human suffering, one...
08.12.2009 - 00:00
Ethno-rock-jazz, or Storm from Skrypka
Utochkin, a music hall in Odesa, hosted the first full-fledged joint concert of Oleh Skrypka, the leader of the VV band, and the Zabava jazz band. Initiated by Skrypka, an indefatigable experimenter...
08.12.2009 - 00:00
Critical mass increasing
“We are building Ukraine!” This slogan was emphasized by Iryna Tykhomyrova, president of the International Institute of Management (MIM-Kyiv), as she opened a meeting of the MIM business club on...













