Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

№14, (2011)

03.03.2011 - 00:00

Putin’s Freudian slip

Moscow – Experts are worried that as a result of the situation in the Middle East the oil prices may exceed 220 dollars a barrel. But will it help Russia? What happens in the planet’s...
03.03.2011 - 00:00

An unfinished conversation

Every politician has his or her own style of communicating with people. Knowing those characteristics and habits, the politician’s subordinates form a proper information environment, which is...
03.03.2011 - 00:00

Saving private Harkavenko

We didn’t even notice when the news about political repressions became an ordinary and even normal event for us. With no special interest we observe Yulia Tymoshenko’s visits to the...
03.03.2011 - 00:00

Sense of living, according to Opanas Zalyvakha

Opanas Zalyvakha was born on November 26, 1925, in the village Husyntsi, Kharkiv region. He spent his childhood in the Far East, where he finished school. Then he entered Leningrad’s Repin State...
03.03.2011 - 00:00

Guido Westerwelle: I hope the Association Agreement will be signed this year

On March 2 the German Vice Chancellor, Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs Guido Westerwelle began his two-day visit to Ukraine. During his first visit to our country, the head of the German...
03.03.2011 - 00:00

UN committee advises Ukraine on the protection of children

Ukraine has recently reported to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child on the situation and observance of children’s rights here. A few days ago Ukraine received the corresponding UN...
03.03.2011 - 00:00

“Roxolanas*” from the land of slagheaps

The Donetsk police have prevented yet another attempt to ship local girls abroad to force them into prostitution. They apprehended a 42-year-old recruiter, who turned out to be a Russian citizen...
03.03.2011 - 00:00

Ukrainian designers and art patrons will embellish Kyiv

Oleksandr Sokolovsky, cofounder of the Ukrainian Fashion Week (UFW), has hit upon an idea to embellish Kyiv’s green expanses. Now, owing to the efforts of the project author and the Ukrainian...
03.03.2011 - 00:00

EVENT

  Belarusian presidential candidate speaks about KGB tortures  Ales Michalevic was released on February 19 under written recognizance not to leave. He remained silent for a week in...
03.03.2011 - 00:00

Parade of hope

Nearly a thousand dance couples took part in the two-day competition The Parade of Hope-2011. Dancers from 163 clubs located in 46 Ukrainian, Russian, Moldovan, Romanian, Italian, German, British...
03.03.2011 - 00:00

Ulas Samchuk, a European thinker

February 20 marked the 106th birth anniversary of a writer whose works were a terra incognita for many Ukrainians. His reflections and philosophy remain very important for us — precisely...
03.03.2011 - 00:00

Politics as a gesture, metaphysics as an art

The venue of the Berlin Film Festival is located in the vicinity of the former Wall, near an old watchtower from the GDR times that is still standing on one of the streets a few steps away from the...
03.03.2011 - 00:00

Judo gold goes to Ukraine

The Judo Men’s World Cup has just come to an end in Warsaw; it was yet another qualifier for the London Olympics of 2012. In the over 100 kg class, the competition was won by the Ukrainian...
03.03.2011 - 00:00

This day in history

1669: Demian Mnohohrishny is elected Hetman of Left-Bank Ukraine in Hlukhiv. 1811: Date of birth of Rev. Anton Mohylnytsky, Ukrainian author, public figure, and enlightener. 1866: A Russian public...
03.03.2011 - 00:00

When the heart sings and dances

The second international dance and song competition Art Premier has come to an end in Kyiv. The strict jury didn’t give the grand prize in the singing nomination to anyone, while the students...

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