№11, (2006)

Yevhen Bilousov is the recipient of nearly two dozen awards, including the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award for children’s literature, conferred by the International Board on Books for Young...

April 4, 1936. The Experimental Ophthalmology Research Institute was founded in Odesa. 1996. The Supreme Council of the Crimea passed the law On the Autonomous Republic of the Crimea. April 5, 1992....

This company is the only one of its kind in Ukraine. The Puppet Theater was founded in 1989 thanks to the imagination, ardent desire, and impassioned efforts of stage director, artist, and actor...

The Italian parliamentary system is considered one of the most unstable in the world. Over the past 50 years parliamentary elections have taken place in Italy almost every other year. Why has Italy...

The Volyn Eparchy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church has just unveiled a new Ukrainian edition of the New Testament. Among the many Orthodox churches in the world only one is dedicated to the Lord’s...

Eighty years ago, in December 1926, Mykola Eduardovych Saks was dying in exile in the German town of Zoppot. On Jan. 1, 1927, the Berlin-based Russian newspaper Rul [Steering Wheel] published his...

A lot has been said and written about the parliamentary elections. There is no denying the Party of Regions’ victory. It is based on loyalty to the principles formulated in 2004 by the presidential...

Cesky Krumlov, a medieval city in the Czech Republic, recently hosted the annual conference of the International Map Trade Association (Europe) Conference and Trade Show 2006. Companies from more...

Last Friday the sociologists who conducted exit polls on March 26 summed up their survey. In fact, the only pleasant outcome is that they were not mistaken and no one, except for certain outspoken...

The first international scholarly conference entitled “The Diaspora as a Factor of Ukraine’s Confirmation in the International Community” helped citizens of Ukraine discover the Ukrainian Diaspora,...

As was to be expected, the start of the recent election race in Ukraine was accompanied by intensified calls to protect the Russian language. It was obvious that several political forces again...

A citizen is formed in school. This maxim was confirmed by a recent session of the “Kyiv Children’s Parliament,” where youngsters from many regions of Ukraine addressed by no means childish problems...

Performing before an audience of Kyiv residents and guests of the Ukrainian capital, the Turetsky Choir presented the program “Born to Sing” commemorating the choir’s 15th anniversary. The choir,...

Ukraine is gradually approaching a new political reality. The recent parliamentary elections are another stage of the constitutional reform adopted by the so-called package vote in the heat of the...

European politicians are stating with satisfaction that the issue of Ukraine’s admittance or nonadmittance to the European Union is no longer on the agenda. At least this is the opinion of leading...