№25, (2012)

If a competition were held for the most socio-politically active diplomatic mission in Ukraine, the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany would surely be among the winners. For a start,...

Talks of humanitarian conception have been going on for more than two years now. A Humanitarian Council was created under the president. It comprises people of great authority. They spend hours at...

Daryna sells souvenirs at the Andriivsky Uzviz. On her stand she has souvenirs to fit every taste and pocket: magnets and embroidered shirts, matryoshkas and Soviet-time ushankas [fur cap with ear...

They say that tenacity is rewarded. The way Poland many years sought to recognize the Katyn massacre as a war crime is the evidence of this. Finally, it gained its ends. The European Court of ...

1917: Kyiv hosts the All-Ukrainian National Congress. Among the delegates are representatives of various Ukrainian political, social, cultural, and professional organizations. This congress...

On April 11, 2012, State TV and Radio Company “Culture” started broadcasting a series of programs about James Mace, an outstanding scholar, political scientist, and The Day’s...

In early April this year Kyiv’s House of Teacher hosted the launch of a new project on the world literature (this is a project of the Institute of Innovation Technologies and Content of Education,...

Each of us has some significant places that are linked with certain events in our own life or even places where you feel yourself part of the country and its people, where the human community once...

Recently the president of Russian Skolkovo Foundation Viktor Vekselberg sued Oleg Deripaska, the owner of the Rusal (Russian Aluminium) company for 47 billion dollars. The lawsuit was submitted to...

“Democracy – a notion or a value? Role of democratization in global security processes.” This will be the main subject of the two-day Kyiv Security Forum (KSF), which is held in the Ukraine’s capital...

High expectations often lead to disappointment. It looks like the Donbas is now experiencing what western and central Ukraine had experienced in 2005-06. Then, the Orange Revolution-induced short-...

Exhibition “Didyzna” of works by Vasyl Bovych, artist from Kosiv took place in the Art Hall “Kairos.” The exposition includes more than 80 works of the master that present...

The Global Security Forum (GLOBSEC) was founded in Bratislava in 2005, five years before Slovakia’s NATO and EU membership. This forum was aimed at securing Slovakia’s place in the West...

Two weeks ago three buildings were pulled down on Andriivsky Uzviz Street. None of them presented any historical value, according to the assurances by the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine and the...

“WE SHOULD INVITE YOUNG PEOPLE TO DIALOGUE” Iryna BEKESHKINA, director, Ilko Kucheriv Democratic Initiative Foundation:   “The National Roundtable was a very good...