№31, (2010)
08.06.2010 - 00:00
Weak links of the European Union,
The financial crisis that so severely affected the whole world determined which were the most instable and uncompetitive national economies. A weak link was also found in the European Union...
08.06.2010 - 00:00
EVENT
Ukraine joins UN Environment Program
Some 35 percent of Europe’s biodiversity is found in Ukraine. Scientists, however, point to the degradation of the environment caused by man’s...
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Paradoxes in Russia’s reforms
More and more people in Russia say that the country’s political system should be modernized. Sberbank (Saving Bank) Head Herman Gref said last Wednesday at the Strategy 2010 conference that...
08.06.2010 - 00:00
Bravo, Elina!
Ukrainian girl for the first time wins the most prestigious junior tennis championships.
Ukraine has received yet another tennis star, with Elina SVITOLINA winning the French Open Tennis...
08.06.2010 - 00:00
Don’t give in!
After watching the video shot in Gorky Park, Kharkiv, on Arsen Avakov’s blog, one is left breathless with indignation. What kind of country are we living in? Does a site for a store or shopping...
08.06.2010 - 00:00
Viktor YANUKOVYCH: Ukraine has created the grounds for the implementation of profound reforms
This was stated by Ukraine’s President Viktor Yanukovych in his Thursday speech delivered at Ukraina Palace, which carried an appeal to the people, summarizing 100 days of his work in office.“We have...
08.06.2010 - 00:00
UEFA eventually approved all four Ukrainian cities which are to host Euro 2012
Lviv – The UEFA Supervisory Board has approved the decision to confirm all four Ukrainian cities (Kyiv, Donetsk, Lviv, and Kharkiv), as hosts of the European soccer championship of 2012. The decision...
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Nationwide children’s art competition
The proper upbringing of children is of primordial importance for a country’s development. This was what motivated the organizers of the competition “My Best Country,” launched on June 1 as part of...
08.06.2010 - 00:00
This day in history
1668: Petro Doroshenko is elected Hetman of Ukraine. 1904: A monument to Alexander Pushkin (designed by sculptor Boris Edwards) is unveiled in Kharkiv. 1934: The Soviet Union institutes criminal...
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Don’t mistake Masoch for Sade!
LVIV — Says the stage director, People’s Artist of Ukraine Taisia Lytvynenko: “I took up Venus in Furs not because Masoch was in vogue. My son had presented me with a copy of the...
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Spring online
Den/The Day has decided to complement its yearly international photo competition with Den’s Photo Seasons, a new contest of readers’ photographs, in order to show life online. After a...
08.06.2010 - 00:00
Find yourself a child!
One of the pictures at the photo exhibit “Seeing With Your Heart” shows a girl of about five years of age tending her doll in a toy baby carriage like a true, loving mother. There is so...
08.06.2010 - 00:00
“Regaining justice”
On June 2 Lithuania’s Seimas approved a resolution in support of Georgia. For the first time an official document of a European state called the war in South Ossetia in August 2008, a Russian...
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They called her “Justice”
Anna Walentynowicz’s death is a great loss for two nations, Poland and, of course, Ukraine, which had become very dear to her in the last years of her life. May she rest in peace, and may her...
08.06.2010 - 00:00
International practice or return to KGB?
Lviv — Father Borys Hudziak, rector of Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU), publicized a memorandum on a visit paid to the UCU by a representative of the Security Service of Ukraine. The...