№18, (2011)

Portugal – The Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Socrates resigned on March 23, after failing to pass austerity measures. In his appeal to the nation he declared: “Today the opposition...

Entrepreneurs were protesting in Dnipropetrovsk The Day before the national convention of deputies of all levels from the Party of Regions on March 23 in Kyiv. One of their requirements was as...

Kyiv–Nizhyn–Kyiv – I used to have two associations with Nizhyn, Hohol and Chorna Rada (The Black Council). As I was going there, I was hoping to see a quiet little town, albeit...

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Roskosmos astronauts Aleksandr Kaleri and Oleh Skrypochka (born in Zaporizhia, Ukraine), recently came back to Earth after a long mission at the International Space...

Last Sunday, on March 27, the ceremony of enthroning Most Blessed Sviatoslav Shevchuk, the new head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC), took place at the Patriarchal Cathedral of the...

1864: Kvitka-Osnovianenko’s play Marusia premieres in Ukrainian in Lviv. 1910: The first issue of the newspaper Ukrainsky holos comes off the presses in Winnipeg, Canada. 1917: A Ukrainian military...

Ukraine’s President Viktor Yanukovych has instructed the government to develop a program of customs reform within a month. With this commission the president, so to say, hit the bull’s eye, as work...

The city of Netishyn, Khmelnytsky oblast, hosted a roundtable “450 Years of the Peresopnytsia Gospels: Religious and Cultural Context,” attended by delegates from ten Ukrainian oblasts: Kyiv,...

Renata Fontanelli, the fashion editor of the Italian newspaper La Repubblica, is known not just as a fashion journalist, but as a business journalist as well. That is why she understands both the...

Recently many of my friends adopted dogs and cats. Only our pets can respond to this eternal human need for warmth, sincerity and selfless devotion. The most important thing while compensating for...

Cherkasy – Biology students, nature experts, and other caring people are coming to the preserve from the whole oblast in order to protect the wild plantations of poculiform snowdrops in Kholodny Yar...

NEWPORT BEACH – As we all struggle to comprehend the economic and financial impact of Japan’s calamity, it is tempting to seek historical analogies for guidance. Indeed, many have been...

For over 250 days Belgium has been living without a duly elected federal government and the end of this “gestation” period is nowhere in sight. The last parliamentary elections in...

  Assemblage of Chinese trucks at Ukrainian plant to resume in April  Kremenchuk Automobile Assembling Plant Ltd. (Poltava oblast), which is part of AIS group, will resume production...

President Viktor Yanukovych requested that the new state program of intensified privatization be immediately approved. He announced this during a sitting of the decision-making council of the...