№11, (2003)

Viktoriya Rudneva’s one-woman show, Let’s Talk About Summer, has opened at the Iryna Gallery. The exhibition displays watercolors, pastels, and gouache paintings by the Kyiv-based artist. This is...

The XVII Congress of the Social Democratic Party of Ukraine (United), held March 28 in Kyiv, was rich in information. One of the first items was SDPU(O) leader Viktor Medvedchuk’s statement that the...

On January 30, Socialist leader Oleksandr Moroz stated in a special inquiry addressed to Ukraine’s political leadership that some 300 ranking officials were members of a Masonic lodge. He asked...

The scholarly conference, Ukrainians and Poles During World War II: Domestic and International Aspects, organized by the Institute of the History of Ukraine (Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences)...

Vyacheslav Moiseyev is for the third time at the Kyiv’s Tuberculosis Sanatorium No. 1. He says bitterly that the hospital interior is now more familiar to him than that of his own home. It all began...

Andriy Barabash, director of the normative-legal support and codification division, legal department of the State Property Fund, formulated week before last his agency’s formal stand in the case of...

Last spring Ukrainian hunting law allowed — after a 77-year break — the springtime shooting of waterfowl. Although the hunting item has already been incorporated into the law, permission to hunt has...

This feature is about the Kyiv Puppet Theater — about the puppets rather than the plays or puppeteers, or perhaps the man who is the creator of the puppets, plays, and the theater. Of course, this...

The National Music Academy of Ukraine has hosted a literary-musical soiree to commemorate the great Ukrainian singer Solomiya Krushelnytska and present a CD with her records. There were many...

Though today some people give their preference to the arguments of force, and the bombs drown out human voices, there are peoples separated by thousands of miles, different languages, cultures, and...

“The poetry gave birth to pictures: the poems brought artistic images with them, becoming either paintings or book illustrations. These images produced music and songs. One couldn’t exist without the...

On April 1 the Kyiv Arkhihum Club will open its traditional exhibition of caricatures at the Architect’s House, gathering the best satirical artists. This year marks Arkhihum’s twentieth anniversary...

In Korea they call it Baduk, in China Wei Ch’i, but here in Ukraine the Japanese name of this game is known better. Go, the rock game, is considered the oldest intellectual board game. It is 4000...

There are places in Ukraine that seem to open a door leading through the mist of centuries: ancient streets in Kyiv or Chernihiv, remains of once sturdy fortress walls, Polovtsian baba stone images,...

The Second International Yednist [Unity] Jazz Festival has become a major event in Kyiv musical life, a part of a one-day marathon concert at the Kyiv Officer’s House. There were four participants:...