№29, (2011)

Last week the Kyiv-based Modern Art Institute hosted the opening of a competition exhibit as part of the MUKHi project, which displays works by young Ukrainian artists. The project is primarily...

There are no two people, no matter how close they are by nature, who would behave totally in the same way under the same circumstances. This also applies to well-known historical personalities. It...

Dnister power plant to export electricity  The second unit of the nation’s biggest ongoing electric industry project, the Dnister pumped storage power plant, which is being built on...

Yesterday students went out into the streets of Kyiv, Donetsk, Rivne, Lviv, Dnipropetrovsk, Luhansk, Lutsk and other regional centers to hold protest actions. The young people are dissatisfied with...

The contest for London’s A-Level Bellerbys College scholarship recently ended in Ukraine. It was organized in collaboration with the Donstream Education Group. Among the seven finalists,...

1648: Cossack troops, led by Bohdan Khmelnytsky, defeat the Poles in the Battle of Korsun. 1920: Red Army units start a counteroffensive on the Southwestern Front, meant to seize Kyiv. 1926: In Paris...

In all probability our newspaper has not missed any of the significant events in VV’s or Oleh Skrypka’s life: the band’s 20th anniversary, the festivals Kraina Mrii and Rock-Sich...

MINSK — Belarusian authorities have devaluated the Belarusian ruble by 55 percent. Some sources point to a panic in the capital city, with people frantically buying all kinds of goods....

Last week three exhibitions opened simultaneously at the PinchukArtCentre in Kyiv: “Your Emotional Future,” the first personal exhibition by the Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson...

On May 18 Russian President Dmitry Medvedev declared that there is no biased attitude toward Ukraine [in terms of gas supplies], but simply a price to be paid. This gives one food for thought. Does...

Hans-Jurgen Heimsoeth, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Germany to Ukraine, told a press conference yesterday that new entry visa procedures were legally effective for frequent...

The Third International Festival for Children and Youth Art Premium is being held in Kyiv May 17 through 30. It consists of two parts: the instrumental contest (which finished on May 23), and the...

Ukraine will host a unique event: “Dyvohonka,” a children’s cycling race. It will be held from May 21 to June 4. It is aimed to develop and encourage children to cycle and to...

Last Friday, Pawel ZALEWSKI, Vice-Chairman of the Committee on Economic Integration, Legal Approximation and Convergence with EU Policies in the framework of the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly;...

May 24, 2011. Georgia’s Pre-sident Mikheil Saakashvili is playing chess with Tbilisi’s mayor Gigi Ugulava at the opening of the capital’s Sand Park. Incidentally, in his speech...