№29, (2002)

No country with an embalmed body of its leader (e.g., Lenin, Ho Chi Minh, or Kim Il Sung) can boast such a long period of effectively preserving a human body after death as Ukraine. The remains of a...

Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski said he would seriously examine the criticism of his government’s stand on cooperation with Ukraine in the project to build the Odesa-Brody-Gdansk pipeline....

“In what mood is the Ministry of Finance preparing for the next FATF session?” “October 7-11 FATF will consider the question of Ukraine, because our country is on the well-known list of the...

A couple of weeks ago, www.versii.com carried an interview with People’s Deputy Andriy Derkach, recorded by an Ortodoks journalist. From the story emerges a lofty figure; Mr. Derkach appears totally...

The bill on universal compulsory social medical insurance rates a special endurance award – or rather its authors do. Its long-suffering history beats even the constitution and the criminal code. The...

“There are nine hundred Catholic universities across the world, but these institutions do not seem to have exhausted the potential of the overall paradigm of a Catholic university. We ought to...

An international conference took place in Kyiv, Education and the Family in Postcommunist Societies, arranged by a number of organizations, including the Kyiv Pecherska Lavra Monastery of the Caves,...

Taras Hunczak, history professor at Rutgers University has long been a conspicuous figure among the learned historical circles of millions of ethnic Ukrainians constituting our diaspora and in his...

Once a grain dropped on the dry stony and unplowed soil. It was hard lying there, with almost nothing to eat. Yet, the sun shone, the salubrious dew would come in the morning, while the hard soil had...

From October 2 to 8 Kyiv will host the Eleventh Fashion Seasons Ukrainian Pret-a-porter Week. The Fashion Seasons of fall-winter 2002-2003 will assemble best Ukrainian designers and will take place,...

Last Sunday the gray-green because of duckweed and slime water of the Kyiv Reservoir was dead calm. No sign of wind, only thick mist making this object of Ukrainian ecologists’ constant concern look...

The Den/The Day photo exhibition “A New Day: Light and Shadows,” now under way at the Vernadsky Library (Prospekt 40-Ricchia Zhovtnia, Moskovska Square, admission free), was visited the other day by...

Anatoly Solovyanenko Jr., son of the singer, was the director of the great tenor’s jubilee performance. The famous Ukrainian tenor Anatoly Solovyanenko would be 70 on September 25. Alas, he did...

Even now the symphony concert of Yevhen Stankovych, marking the occasion of the composer’s 60th anniversary and serving as the prologue of the Thirteenth Kyiv Music Fest International Festival, can...

The Constitutional Court of Moldova began last week and finished this week to consider whether the provisions of the Moldovan-Ukrainian state border delimitation treaty comply with the republican...