№29, (2014)
29.04.2014 - 11:46
We need such victories and we’re grateful!
World heavyweight boxing champion Vladimir Klitschko of Ukraine celebrates his victory over challenger Alex Leapai of Australia at their WBO heavyweight title fight in Oberhausen April 26, 2014.The...
29.04.2014 - 11:42
The public will choose design for the Heavenly Sotnia Memorial and fund it
The Heavenly Sotnia Memorial will be erected in downtown Kyiv approximately in a year’s time, as specified in the conditions of the competition initiated by the Ministry of Culture and the Kyiv...
29.04.2014 - 11:39
Ukraine-Russia: an attempt at a dialog
A high-profile congress, “Ukraine-Russia: a Dialog,” organized by the Russian PEN Center, Mikhail Khodorkovsky’s Open Russia, and Yurii Lutsenko’s Third Ukrainian Republic,...
29.04.2014 - 11:37
Unconquered in battle
The battle lasted three days and was worthy of the Spartans themselves, historians maintain. The Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UIA) sent up to 5,000 fighters to it. They saved the last bullet for...
29.04.2014 - 11:36
Government of Moldova bans the Kremlin propaganda
Moldova intends to switch off Russian TV channels because of the abundance of propaganda materials in their programming. The nation’s government has approved the banning procedure, and the...
29.04.2014 - 11:34
Tryzub* crucified by pro-Russia activists in Luhansk oblast
Denys KAZANSKY, blogging as Frankensstein:“Of course, patriotism does exist in the Donbas. People who support a united Ukraine try to show it by holding rallies and regular prayer marathon...
29.04.2014 - 11:31
“It is up to Ukrainians themselves to decide where the ‘red line’ is”
Russia seems to be opting for further escalation of the conflict in eastern Ukraine. Nothing is standing in its way – neither the threats of US and EU sanctions nor the Geneva accords which...
29.04.2014 - 11:29
A menu of serious actions
Recent events show that the West is unable to pressure Russia that has been adding fuel to the destabilization fire in the east of Ukraine after occupying Crimea. Proof of this is a statement made by...
29.04.2014 - 11:25
“The West needs a new strategy that will prevent Russia from threatening and bullying its neighbors”
Amanda PAUL, political expert, program director of the European Policy Center, BrusselsSo much time has passed since the Russian annexation of Crimea, and Russian security services are now operating...
29.04.2014 - 11:18
Local clashes and global differences
Separatists were going to assault a Ukrainian checkpoint on the Ovidiopol-Odesa driveway on April 23. They were arriving in small groups on cars and settling on the road curb, forming a black-green...
29.04.2014 - 11:17
Repaying dollar debts with currency bought at auctions...
According to the ministry’s experts, it will help reduce the negative impact of devaluation on the public. “In addition, the Finance Ministry will keep insisting on the need to stop forex...
29.04.2014 - 11:12
Oleh SHAMSHUR: “Statements made by Biden in Kyiv are important, but the time of warnings and deadlines is over”
It seems that relations between the US and Russia are becoming more complicated because of the situation in Ukraine. No sooner had the US vice president left Kyiv, where he had been with a two-...
29.04.2014 - 11:10
After the meeting with Biden
Much has been said about the visit of US Vice President Joe Biden to Ukraine, but not all: something stayed out of the focus of the broad public. After the official meetings with politicians and...
29.04.2014 - 11:08
New Ukrainian medievalism
As the State Council of Russia, presided over by President Putin, was in session last week in the Kremlin, the odious Russian politician, State Duma Vice-Speaker Vladimir Zhirinovsky burst...
29.04.2014 - 11:04
From Chornobyl to Maidan
Whenever April 26 approaches, we more and more hear such word combinations as “horrible tragedy,” “aggressive ‘peaceful atom,’” “USSR’s crime,”...