Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

№27, (2010)

18.05.2010 - 00:00

Why is that so?

Back in the distant Soviet times I went to university in the wonderful city of Leningrad, which I have since always loved. Our class consisted of about 15 students from Leningrad (mostly Russian...
18.05.2010 - 00:00

The power of darkness

Then Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, which were come to him... “But this is your hour, and the power of darkness”.   ...
18.05.2010 - 00:00

Questions to the opposition

Several days ago, pictures from Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada have been showed across the continent — just as a comet flying over Europe. Quarrels, fights, and throwing eggs — this is a sort of picture...
18.05.2010 - 00:00

Momma Maria

Maria Melnyk was born on Dec. 4, 1920. She and her husband lived under the surveillance of the Polish and later German police. In 1941, he was arrested by the Germans on charges of collaboration...
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This day in history

1917: Kyiv hosts the first All-Ukrainian Military Congress. 1920: The All-Ukrainian Orthodox Church Council proclaims the Ukrainian Church autocephalous. 1942: The Presidium of the Supreme Council of...
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Production of “deadly gas”: saving lives and energy sector

With the recent surge of so-called “shale fever” around the world, the future of the planet’s energy sector is once again connected to natural gas. But shale prospects should not obstruct the view of...
18.05.2010 - 00:00

War. Ukraine. History

For evident reasons the Second World War will long remain one of the prevailing themes in the post-Soviet television space. Over and over again, TV screens will show classical, highly artistic, and...
18.05.2010 - 00:00

The Ukrainian-Swedish Crossroads of History crosses the Atlantic

One hundred fifty unique artifacts belonging to 27 institutions (museums, archives, libraries, and private collectors) in Ukraine, Sweden, and the USA, are presented at the Ukrainian Museum of New...
18.05.2010 - 00:00

Yevhen KAMINSKY: Russia launches economic attack

Are Ukrainian politicians, both in power and opposition, aware of what is going on in the world? Is the current government right to expect Russia to help it? Under what conditions can a “revolution...
18.05.2010 - 00:00

Verities and balderdash at the Council of Europe

On April 28, 2010, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe adopted a resolution on “Commemorating the victims of the Great Famine (Holodomor) in the former USSR.” While the...
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Exhibits on a television screen

For already about a month the National Museum “Chornobyl” has embraced a new form of excursion – using informational terminals, TV sets, projectors, players and other modern technologies. They...
18.05.2010 - 00:00

Ukraine marks Memorial Day of the Victims of Political Repressions

On the third Sunday of May independent Ukraine annually pays homage to millions of innocent people whose life was cut short by the Soviet repressive totalitarian machine that destroyed our people...
18.05.2010 - 00:00

Medvedev and Yanukovych: Playing different games

The international community is closely following the relations between Ukraine and Russia. Many in the West agree that the new Ukrainian administration should maintain conflict-free relations with...