№24, (2007)

“For nothing is secret that shall not be made manifest.” This is what Hitlers, Stalins, Pinochets, Pol Pots and their ilk forget when they destroy innocent people — from thousands and hundreds of...

The era of humanitarians and talented people is approaching in Ukraine. Children between the ages of 10 and 16 are already fed up with political soap operas. Industrialization and computerization...

Today we are offering an exclusive interview with Serhii Kamyshev, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the People’s Republic of China and non-resident Ambassador to Mongolia....

There is less than a mont h to the elections, when Ukrainians will assess politicians and their policies. Obviously, we cannot expect any purification or renewal, let alone improvement, in the...

Recently, both representatives of Ukraine in Europe’s major club tournament, the Champions League, successfully overcame the qualification hurdle and will now play in the main tournament whose group...

Sept. 4 1928: The Radnarkom of the Ukrainian SSR adopts a new Ukrainian orthography (“Skrypnyk’s”) that will remain in effect until 1933. 1965: A rally protesting a new wave of political repressions...

Minister of Labor and Social Policy Mykhailo Papiiev recently publicized an interesting fact. Up to 90 percent of the benefits conferred on the electorate by governments and MPs date to election...

The man behind the creation of a strictly Ukrainian bookstore is Osyp Zinkevych, director of Smoloskyp Publishers. “Because he supports young people, he recruited them for this project,” says...

Today’s guest of the column “Ukraine in the World” is Yevhen Mykytenko, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Ukraine to the Arab Republic of Egypt. This Ukrainian diplomat has been working...

While the total number of people infected with HIV/AIDS in Ukraine is about 1.5 percent of the population, you should multiply this figure by approximately 15 to determine the real incidence of this...

The Ukrainian participants in the public hearings “Ukraine on the Eve of Parliamentary Elections” must have been affected by that summer evening in Brussels, or maybe they were in a good mood and did...

A couple of weeks ago the Kyiv City Council resolved to establish two centers for HIV-infected children and youth by the end of 2007. One will be on the Right Bank, on Poryk Street, and the other one...

Neo-conservatism has served as a badge of unity for those in the Bush administration advocating an aggressive foreign policy, massive military spending, disdain for international law and institutions...

Last Saturday millions of children went to school for the first time in their life. “Repairs have been completed in practically all grade schools,” says Education and Science Minister Stanislav...

Kraina mrii u Lvovi, Dreamland in Lviv, is the name of a folk music fair that took place on Sunday, Aug. 26, at Lviv’s museum of folk architecture and daily life, Shevchenko Grove. Among the...