№10, (2011)

Little was known about him until recently. Those interested in the history of Podillia knew that he was a public, political, and cultural figure of the early 20th century. Lev Bazhenov’s...

The Second International “Meridian Czernowitz” festival will take place in Chernivtsi on September 2-4 this year. Its main aim is returning Chernivtsi to the cultural map of Europe and developing a...

1905: The beginning of the Battle of Mukden, one of the harshest battles during the Russo-Japanese War, to end in the Russian troops’ defeat and retreat. 1919: The Directorate [of the Ukrainian...

According to the World Bank Ukrainian children are the biggest smokers and drinkers in Europe. Viktor Yanukovych also recently confirmed this. Its clear something should have been done long ago, but...

We still hear, often enough, that the freedom, independence and sovereignty of Ukraine were obtained without a struggle, almost “for free,” so they are actually random and temporary...

The latest international events — the economic crisis and the revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt — were the focus of the World Economic Forum in Davos and the Munich Security Conference....

It is not often that Viktor Yanukovych appears live on air on domestic channels. Even his recorded interviews with Ukrainian journalists are a rarity. Instead, the president prefers meeting the...

  Kyiv to receive animal welfare hotline  The municipal enterprise Center of Animal Identification will install a hotline on March 1, 2011, to provide a rapid response to Kyivites...

Kyiv’s Museum of Hetmanship has opened an exhibition of the Kosiv Institute of Decorative and Applied Art graduates’ and teachers’ works. It includes traditional tapestry, woven...

The Arab world has recently seen unprecedented calls for freedom and democracy. From Algeria to Yemen, protesters have challenged the despots’ grip on power and demanded that they be free to choose...

Any significant film festival has its own style of organization and process, its own profile if you will. The most outstanding feature of the Berlin festival is its origins: it began in the midst...

On February 12, Carnivalia was held in the Blue Hall of the Kyiv’s Central Railway Station. The charitable masquerade ball raised money to support Ukrainian books for the fifth year in a row...

What makes assemblies like the World Economic Forum in Davos valuable is that these ga-therings of the world’s most important, responsible and affluent people can extract the historical from...

February has been a surprisingly fruitful month for Ukrainian energy market. The beginning of the month was marked by Ukraine finally becoming a full member of the European Energy Community (EEC)...

On February 14 the third session of the Ukrainian-American commission on strategic partnership started its work. Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs called it “one of the most important scheduled...