№14, (2011)

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

I was pleasantly surprised to hear about a new film club with a funny name, Voobrazharium [which can be loosely translated from Russian as Imaginarium. – Ed.]. Unfortunately, we must face a...

The term “circular migration” is used more and more often in studies of current migration processes. It reflects the intensified mobility of people under the conditions of globalization. Migration...

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...

  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...

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...

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...

In 2010 Ukraine registered its lowest number of divorces yet, reports the press service of the Ministry of Justice with reference to the department head Oleksandr Lavrynovych. 126,000 couples...

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...

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...

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...