№3, (2003)
28.01.2003 - 00:00
Will FATF sanctions affect average Ukrainians?
Andriy VOYTENKO, Director of the Exchequer Operations Department, Finance and Credit Bank:
“The sanctions implemented by the US, Great Britain, and Germany against Ukraine according to FATF...
28.01.2003 - 00:00
Yevhen Derevianko’s sculpturing
The sculptor as artist is always trying to move beyond the static. The static character (although not in the truest sense of the word) is already overcome by the sculpture’s ability to turn on its...
28.01.2003 - 00:00
When the Writers Fly
A renowned Kyiv painter, Iryna Levytska, gained approval to open an exhibition from German Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Ukraine, Dietmar Studemann, before construction had finished...
28.01.2003 - 00:00
A Ukrainian Woman in Remote Karelia
A great many people know of the drama company, Berezil, and its founder, Les Kurbas. Yet, information concerning many of Ukraine’s creative personalities, such as those involved in Berezil, remains...
28.01.2003 - 00:00
Marta Kuzma (US) shapes international contemporary art forum’s concept
Marta Kuzma, the first director of the Kyiv Center of Contemporary Art — founded with funds from the philanthropic billionaire, George Soros — was elected one of the two curators for the fifth...
28.01.2003 - 00:00
Lights and Sounds Return to Planetarium
The weekend before last, Kyiv saw the opening of a new theater with an unusual name, unexpected repertoire, and in a place which, regrettably, Kyivans have long forgotten about.
From now on,...
28.01.2003 - 00:00
The Pereyaslav Rada of 1654 in Myths and Realities
The President of Ukraine’s decree on proclaiming 2003 as the Year of the Russian Federation in Ukraine, along with the celebration of the 350th anniversary of the 1654 Pereyaslav Cossack Rada, has...
28.01.2003 - 00:00
She is Beautiful!
The Gelman Gallery is hosting an exposition titled “Regeneration,” a new project by contemporary artist Yury Solomko, previously known for his map compositions. This time the artist strives to update...
28.01.2003 - 00:00
Memorial Words
I could be wrong, of course, but I believe that all truly beautiful cities boast modern plush structures, designed by talented, contemporary architects, that also border more historical buildings. In...
28.01.2003 - 00:00
Why hasn’t January 22 become a red-letter Day?
Friday, an exposition of competitive project proposals for a monument to the Unity of Ukraine in Kyiv opened at the National Artists’ Union. Despite the lamentable choice of designs and the absence...
28.01.2003 - 00:00
The Dark Nights of Mylianovychi
More than half a century ago, people would not even walk by that grave at the Mylianovychi cemetery, lest the powers that be suspect them of sympathizing with the Ukrainian insurgents who had found...
28.01.2003 - 00:00
Government version
January 21, the cabinet presented its economic forecast for the year 2003. Liudmyla Musina, deputy state secretary at the Ministry of Economy, informed that the trade sphere remains the leader of...
28.01.2003 - 00:00
Rivalry for Crimean coast provoked interethnic conflict
The so-called “interethnic conflict between the local Cossacks and Crimean Tatars” over a plot of land in the village of Morske, near Sudak, has abated a little. (The reader knows that a similar...
28.01.2003 - 00:00
Invention patents issued to schoolchildren
On January 24, the Kyiv-based National Students’ Eco-Naturalistic Center reviewed the latest inventions and designs of Ukrainian college and school students. The students demonstrated 98 by-no-means-...
28.01.2003 - 00:00
For the first time those showing contempt of national symbols can be punished
The Kirov District Court in Dnipropetrovsk started hearing a criminal case involving two leaders of the lcoal Lenin Communist Youth League (Komsomol) charged by the prosecutor’s office of publicly...