№26, (2006)

Geneticist Viacheslav Konovalov is one of a handful of Ukrainian experts who know the truth about Chornobyl’s impact on human and animal organisms. This scientist has studied plant and animal life in...

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 “...

Kuznetsovsk, a rocket scientists’ town of Rivne’s nuclear power station, used to be amazingly tidy with immaculate lawns and flowerbeds, with thick clouds of steam emanating from the giant heat pumps...

The week before the European Union decided to send peacemakers to Southern Lebanon. The most numerous troops of three thousand is going to be sent to Lebanon by Italy who also expressed readiness to...

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...

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...

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...

On Aug. 23 1991, after the failure of the coup d’etat in Moscow, a group of parliamentarians carried the blue-and-yellow Ukrainian flag into the Verkhovna Rada’s session hall. The next day Ukraine...

Power supplies have been restored to populated areas in the Crimea that suffered from the cyclone, Krymenerho spokesman told the press. The peninsula experienced a Mediterranean cyclone in the early...

While President Viktor Yushchenko was resting in the Crimea, First Deputy Prime Minister Mykola Azarov remained active. Recently he presided over a joint meeting of three of the cabinet’s five...

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....

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....

Russia-US relationships appear to be entering a hostile phase. After Vice President Dick Cheney sharp-worded speech in May, Republican Senator Richard Lugar, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations...

One of the chief arguments of those who opposed Ukraine’s independence was the claim that this country lacks rich mineral resources, of which Russia has plenty. So, the argument went, if Ukraine...

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...