№26, (2006)

The road of Ukrainian-Uzbek economic and political relations has often been bumpy. So it is all the more pleasant to note that significant progress has taken place in this sphere on the eve of...

Artek is a place where all the world’s languages have equal rights. This time the language linking all the children who took part in the 8 th International Festival of Children’s and Teenagers’ Art “...

Faith in God can bring not only moral but material satisfaction. This wise axiom was created by clergymen, who since time immemorial have partaken of their flock’s donations to the church, absorbing...

Kharkiv’s law enforcers and bureaucrats have joined forces to reeducate the populace by means of video surveillance. While some cities have decided to institute stiff fines to dissuade people from...

Any exhibit of works by Oleksandr Hliadielov, one of Ukraine’s leading photographers, is an event. His new show “Lopukhove-Brustury” (fragment) on display at Kyiv’s Kamera Gallery is unexpected in a...

The US-Iran face-off is assuming a new dimension brought about by Teheran’s repeated refusal to abandon its nuclear program by Aug. 31 in compliance with UN Security Council resolution No. 1696....

It looks as though we are in for another roundtable debate, this one devoted to the question of national reconciliation. President Viktor Yushchenko announced this when we were celebrating the...

Ten years have passed since Leonid Bohynsky first exhibited his works at the Museum of Ukrainian Decorative Folk Art. During our meeting this time the potter admitted that he had postponed this new...

Sept. 5 1924: Members of the Ukrainian Military Organization (UVO) make an attempt on the life of President Stanislaw Wojciechowski of Poland during his visit to Lviv. 1990: An international...

With each passing year, more and more people are visiting the traditional flower exhibition on Independence Day. On Ukraine’s 15 th birthday, Kyiv’s Pechersk Landscape Park was chock-a-block with...

A competition has been announced in Kyiv for the best design of a monument to James Mace, the distinguished American researcher of the 1932-1933 Holodomor in Ukraine, Interfax-Ukraine reports....

On Sept. 1 the traditional bells signaling the beginning of the school year rang at more than 20,000 Ukrainian elementary schools, nearly 1,000 schools of higher education, and more than 900...

“But I tell you in all conscience that I loved her as much as I was capable of loving” (from Ivan Franko’s letter to Mykhailo Pavlyk) The poet was referring to Olha Roshkevych, his first love, which...

On Sept. 2 the Tawoo Drummers concert launched the “Month of Japan in Ukraine.” The festival is slated to run for three months, ending on Nov. 26 with a concert featuring the ancient Japanese musical...

On Dec. 2, 2006, Bucharest (Romania) will host the 2006 Junior Eurovision Song Contest. Competition entries were open for one month until Aug. 6, after which a professional jury spent one week...