№19, (2007)
26.06.2007 - 00:00
Great migration continues
Officials at the UN High Commissioner for Refugees predict that in 5 to 10 years Ukraine’s population will be ethnically considerably more diversified as a result of the influx of tens of thousands...
26.06.2007 - 00:00
Day of common work
The nationwide action “Let’s Revive Ukraine’s Cultural Heritage” was launched last week. For the fourth year in a row youth work groups from different corners of Ukraine — Chernihiv, Lviv, Zaporizhia...
26.06.2007 - 00:00
Ukrainians becoming realists
Experts at the Sociology Institute of Ukraine’s National Academy of Science have completed the Ukraine-Europe series of research projects on the ways of life and mass consciousness of Ukrainians and...
26.06.2007 - 00:00
Aleksandr RAHR: “Everyone has acknowledged that Sept. 30 is the new beginning of Ukrainian history”
Alexander Rahr, the director of Russia and CIS programs at the German Council on Foreign Relations, is well known in Ukrainian and German expert circles. The opinions of this German expert are...
26.06.2007 - 00:00
Freedom for all nations
Historically, the issue of rehabilitating the heroes of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) has been a political one. Arguments against the official recognition of the UPA’s heroic deeds boil down to...
26.06.2007 - 00:00
Uncovering the potential of state markets
The Committee for Economic Cooperation of the Ukraine-Russia Governmental Commission held a meeting in Moscow presided over by Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych of Ukraine and his Russian counterpart...
26.06.2007 - 00:00
Birthday of the accordion
The Actor’s House in Kyiv recently held a mini-festival of accordion music, featuring musicians ranging from music students to experienced professionals. The main idea of this festival, the fourth of...
26.06.2007 - 00:00
You won’t believe it: the state needs intellect
Addressing a press conference last Tuesday, Stanislav Nikolaienko, Ukraine’s Minister of Education and Science, announced that the government has increased its quota of study places in institutions...
26.06.2007 - 00:00
Krzysztof ZANUSSI: “Wisdom is always hidden”
Kyiv’s National Ivan Franko Theater, which ended its 87th season with the premiere of Petits Crimes Conjugaux, is on tour in Sevastopil from June 16 to 29. This past season three guest directors,...
26.06.2007 - 00:00
A formative school
Every day oblast and district centers are confronted with a host of problems, but Kyiv politicians have created a new one: preparing for the parliamentary elections. As usual, city mayors are mostly...
26.06.2007 - 00:00
Yanukovych’s plan
They say it does not pay to make predictions. But this maxim does not seem to apply to Ukrainian politicians. We may have all forgotten that, according to the estimates of the Orange revolution...
26.06.2007 - 00:00
“Those who honor their own culture can appreciate someone else’s”
The Fourth International Ethnic festival called “Land of Dreams,” inspired by Oleh Skrypka, will take place on Kyiv’s Spivoche Field (Singing Field) on July 6-8. Last week a press conference was held...
26.06.2007 - 00:00
A gentle approach to immunity
The president urges future members of the Verkhovna Rada to waive their immunity. The prime minister says the president’s initiative is a campaign stunt. The opposition promises to support the...
26.06.2007 - 00:00
Laughter and tears on the Internet
The Internet is playing an increasingly important role in our lives. Yet no one knows what dirty trick will be played next in cyberspace. Proof of this is the recent stunt that was pulled off by some...
26.06.2007 - 00:00
Holiday celebrating a constitution that is not upheld
There will be four holidays in late June. We will be celebrating the 11th anniversary of the Constitution of Ukraine as solemnly and lavishly as never before. There will be extravaganzas, concerts,...