№19, (2011)

Oksana Mas has taught Uman a lesson in art. The young Ukrainian artist and designer attracted public interest with her large-scale art projects, among which the most noticeable were huge spheres...

This may be an inherited feature, as Mykhailo is the son of the Ukrainian architect and artist Yurii Khymych, who is known for his Kyiv landscapes. In the world of art Mykhailo Khymych is an...

Ukrainophobia is spreading its wings ever more brazenly over our land (this sarcastic irony of history is by no means an invincible divine scourge: it is a natural result of our complacency,...

Which classical authors are topical now? Who should we address first of all? “This year is the 200th anniversary of Markiian Shashkevych’s birth. Unfortunately, this date is almost...

The 19th Kyiv Pectoral award ceremony was held in Kyiv on International Theater Day. It was modestly celebrated, without excessive pomp or lengthy procedures (there were a couple of dances...

A conference in London on the situation in Libya ended in another ultimatum to Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi. Participants of this forum, which brought together representatives from forty countries...

The presidential election is slated for April 3 in Kazakhstan. Few if any doubt that the incumbent head of state, Nursultan Nazarbayev, will be re-elected. He has been president since 1989 and his...

“Can real reforms be delivered?” This was the topic of the Ukraine Summit, held in Kyiv on March 29. Organized by The Economist Group, the event was interesting not only because of...

1944: The Central Committee of the CP(b) and the Radnarkom of the Ukrainian SSR adopt a decree on emergency measures to secure production of munitions at the enterprises of the Ukrainian SSR. 1951: A...

The flight of the Russian astronaut Oleh Skrypochka was followed by many people in Ukraine. The crew of the International Space Station (ISS), consisting of the Russian astronauts Oleksandr Kaleri...

The project’s idea lies in ge-neralizing the human experience in organizing the chaos of the universe by artistic means, expanding worldview borders and mythologizing earthly life. This idea alludes...

Ancient Hutsul art is so far a terra incognita for Ukraine. At least, this is what one thinks after visiting the Kobrynsky Folk Art National Museum of the Hutsul and Pokuttia Region, situated in...

WASHINGTON – The dramatic revolts in Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya have acted as a catalyst for a broader Arab awakening that has fundamentally shaken the Middle East’s political order,...

A couple of weeks ago experts asserted that the “democratic wave” running through the Arab world won’t affect Syria, as there are no reasons for mass protest or revolution there....

  Service dogs for Euro-2012 trained in Poltava Employees of the Poltava Dog Training Center are actively engaged in training service dogs to help law enforcement personnel during the Euro...