Mykola Siruk

One could hear a lot of interesting opinions at the recent conference “Israel’s Experience of Nation-Building: Lessons for Ukraine” held in Kyiv by New Europe Center and the Ukrainian Jewish Encounter. In particular, the audience in the Hotel Hyatt’s packed hall could hear...

Ukraine pinned high hopes on the G7 summit which took place in Canada on June 8-9. There were two reasons for this. Firstly, it was to be chaired by Canada, which has tra­di­tio­nally supported this country. And secondly, it was precisely Canadian efforts that saw Ukraine invited...

The Ukrainian film Cyborgs directed by Akhtem Seitablaiev was recently shown in Canberra, Australia. Among those who attended the premiere at one of the Australian capital’s oldest movie theaters, were Australian officials, diplomats, and members of the Ukrainian community. This highest-...

The situation surrounding the construction of Nord Stream 2 clearly demonstrates the duplicitous approaches of the EU, in particular one of the union’s leading countries – Germany. The Baltic States and Poland, as well as Ukraine, have made a lot of statements to the effect...

Sandra Oudkirk, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy Diplomacy at the US State Department’s Bureau of Energy Resources, first visited Ukraine the other day to discuss energy security of Europe as a whole and Ukraine in particular. With the help of the US Embassy, The Day managed to speak to...

This year Ukraine is celebrating Europe Day for the fourth time, and this is an occasion for both celebration and summing up the new stage of our relations with the EU, which started on September 1, 2017. And it was that latter activity that was dealt with at a roundtable themed “Ukraine...

A letter in which 56 US congress members call on the Department of State to join the congress members and human rights organizations “in standing against anti-Semitism, xenophobia, and all forms of intolerance by calling for the Ukrainian government to unequivocally reject Holocaust...

Recently, 56 US congress members addressed a letter to the US Department of State in which they expressed their concern about state-sponsored Holocaust distortion and denial taking place in Europe, “particularly in Poland and Ukraine.”The Department of State should join the...

Recent US media reports say that President Donald Trump has not yet decided to impose new sanctions on Russia, despite the fact that on April 15, Permanent Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations Nikki Haley announced them when speaking on CBS News’s “...

Associate Fellow of the Russia and Eurasia Program of the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House), Briton James Sherr is a very frequent visitor to Ukraine. He attends all the forums that discuss security issues and defense sector reform in Ukraine. The Day was able to communicate...