№14, (2004)

As Verkhovna Rada deputies were heatedly discussing the political reform bill on April 8, they did not care much about the words they spoke, slinging mud at and trying to insult their opponents with...

When you finally arrive at the Cortes exhibit, getting out of a packed fixed route taxi, clutching your mobile phone in your sweaty hand, afraid to be late for yet another appointment, you at first...

A rather controversial situation had taken shape in the course of the political situation after April 8. Allegations that the reform of the political system has failed do not reflect the entire...

Serhiy Tulub, president of the Enerhoatom state nuclear energy company, has been appointed Ukraine’s Fuel and Energy Minister. Under the relevant presidential decree, he will combine his ministerial...

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spent less than a day in Kyiv before flying on to Dublin. The official results of his talks with Ukrainian counterpart Kostiantyn Hryshchenko and meeting with...

Mykhailo Stepanovych Buda had spent the years of World War II in forced labor in Germany. Once he helped prisoners of war to escape. As a result, he was sent for ten months to Auschwitz, then for one...

Ismet Zaatov, Crimean Autonomous Republic’s Deputy Minister of Culture, took a month-long course of on-the-job training in Germany, invited by Prof. Barbara Kelner-Heinkele, Director of the Institute...

To the Editors, First, I want to thank you on behalf of my whole family for your publication. My parents read your newspaper and draw my attention to some items that might be of interest for me....

Should journalism be patriotic? While this question is not even raised in most countries, it has proven quite relevant for Ukrainian journalists, given the local coverage of the latest developments...

Every day there are fresh reports about foreigners being kidnapped in Iraq. Dozens of citizens of various states have been taken hostage within the past two weeks. Some of them — like, for example,...

In a meeting attended by President Kuchma, leaders of factions, groups, and political parties forming the parliamentary government coalition have approved the decision to nominate Prime Minister...

Don King can rejoice. His protОgО Lamon Brewster won the bout with Klychko and fulfilled the hopes of the American promoter, earning the WBO champion’s title. Meanwhile, Klychko the younger did not...

Now is the time of final exams at the university where I teach. As often happens, a young man asked about his grade on his term paper, and, as sometimes happenes, I had to say that it had some very...

What is Ukraine’s role in the European cultural and spiritual theater? What should modern Ukrainian society do to play a truly fitting role? How strong are the historical traditions and the social...

Our column, Public Forum, is already in its third year. There is a new major issue on agenda that needs to be discussed. On May 23, 2002 Ukraine officially announced that it seeks NATO membership....