№2, (2010)
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Winter Photos to Remember: blitz photo contest
We are happy that so many people across Ukraine have responted to our call to take part in Den’s blitz photo competition called “Winter Photos to Remember.” Therefore the competition has been be...
21.01.2010 - 00:00
An Oasis of Memory – “Pyrohiv”
The National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine is situated on the edge of the ancient forest of Holosiyiv, near the village of Pyrohiv. Here, on the picturesque hills towering over...
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New president, economic reforms?
Serhii Tihipko places third in the first lap of the presidential race, a sensation for many. A number of experts believe that there is a noticeable increase in the Ukrainian electoral market demand...
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From first to second decade
1. FAREWELL TO THE LAST DECADEOn the winter night of December 31, with clinking champagne glasses and countless firework displays, the world bade a light-hearted farewell to the first decade of the...
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Solovki: where sea meets sky
I have not been to the Solovets Islands, popularly known as the Solovki, for 33 years. I would not say that I miss this archipelago, which became infamous in Soviet times as a symbol of bondage,...
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A palace for a present
Rivne – This edifice was the town’s trademark back in the 18th-19th centuries, and even in early 20th century However, the citizens of Rivne were only able to see Lubomirski Palace...
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Nuremberg 2
The criminal case, which the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) opened in May 2009 over the 1932—1933 genocide in Ukraine, has ended up in a file of closed cases. The materials that the Prosecutor...
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EVENT
Kateryna Bondarenko battles into second round of Australian Open-2010
On January 18, one out of four the most prestige Grand Slam tournaments Australian Open tennis championship started in...
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A Magical Conductor
Below are the memoirs of the leading chorus master of the National Opera of Ukraine, Shevchenko prize winner, and Hero of Ukraine Lev VENEDYKTOV about a brilliant conductor and pedagogue, who has...
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This day in history
1919: A referendum in Khust [Western Ukraine] calls for the unification of Transcarpathia (Zakarpattia) and the Ukrainian National republic. 1919: Ukraine’s Provisional Workers and Peasants’...
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Lubomyr Husar: We have strong foundations
The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church has been organizing dispensing feasts between Christmas and the Epiphany for the past couple of years in Kyiv. It’s when the patriarch shares the bread offered at...
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French senator’s frankness
Ukraine’s presidential campaign is being closely followed by the international community, only natural considering that the world first saw Ukraine as a free and independent country after the...
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Serge Jaroff's Don Cossack Choir
Amongst the native art groups that were scattered over the world by the dramatic 20th century, the greatest popularity in prewar and postwar Europe, and beyond, was obtained by the famous choirs...
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Presidential election: quality and results
The incumbent President of Ukraine, Viktor Yushchenko, who had to pull out of the presidential race for the obvious reasons, voiced his overall verdict on the first round: “We have conveyed a...
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Is Military Power Becoming Obsolete?
CAMBRIDGE – Will military power become less important in the coming decades? It is true that the number of large-scale inter-state wars continues to decline, and fighting is unlikely among...