№31, (2013)
21.05.2013 - 10:27
MPs don’t know who Vernadsky is…
In the recent days MPs surprise us all with the way they vote. People’s deputies from the Party of Regions and the Communist Party repeatedly failed to vote for the decrees on celebrating the...
21.05.2013 - 10:25
Strugatsky-themed… junk art
The Donetsk junk art master Vitalii Yurenko presented approximately 40 works created from leftover materials and waste at the Donetsk Local History Museum. The exhibition is devoted to machinery. The...
21.05.2013 - 10:22
Boat Prince Volodymyr on the Dnipro River
For nearly a decade by joint efforts of the Kyivan Rus’ Park and the Institute of Archaeology of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine the work on restoring the military boat from the...
21.05.2013 - 10:21
How museum space flows into the virtual world
The Day continues to replenish the fund of virtual tours, which are published on the website “Ukraine Incognita” in category “Museums Online.” This time we went to Baturyn for...
21.05.2013 - 10:17
Rare bird will yet fly to the middle of the Dnipro
This unusual monument has been designed by the famous Ukrainian sculptor Oleksii Vladimirov. The sculpture is 3.5 meters high. It is made of welded bars of black metal and is expected to be seen from...
21.05.2013 - 10:12
Lokachi Church turns 100
Saint Nicholas Church was built in the center of the village of Uima Lokatska, which over time gradually entered the border of the neat Volhynian city and now lives only in the memories of the old-...
21.05.2013 - 10:11
Explosions and Kurds
A serious of explosions rocked, 15 minutes apart, the town of Reyhanli, Turkey. Two mined cars blew up near the Town Hall and in the industrial area, killing 45 and wounding over 100 people.An event...
21.05.2013 - 10:10
New phase in the EU-Ukraine relations
An extraordinary event took place at the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. For the first time, under the aegis of the MFA, this office and the traditional initiator of...
21.05.2013 - 09:46
“Folk music has become a part of me”
We are lucky to be living in the time when our contemporary, outstanding maestro Yevhen Stankovych is creating his magnificent music pieces. Kyivites are even luckier because they can meet the...
20.05.2013 - 18:18
Playful gender
It is hard to disagree with this. Indeed, this is, perhaps, a characteristic of immature and unstable societies: through the elections people delegate their hatred, disgust, disappointment to a...
20.05.2013 - 18:15
“Protest becomes a staged action in Russia”
The conversation with the international observer from Ukraine, head of the Donetsk Human Rights Center Olena IHNATIEVA, who has recently served as an international observer during the meetings in...
20.05.2013 - 18:11
A mousetrap of a pipe
By the end of May the parliament must decide if the gas transportation system stays in public property or is given to a private investor, as suggested by the government and, notably, our neighbors...
20.05.2013 - 18:07
First five steps
Ukraineis looking for ways to reform its medical system. No unique recipe seems to have been found. By contrast, the outside world is taking an innovational approach to medical reform by combining...
20.05.2013 - 18:00
No need of convention and… children?
The No.1 item on the agenda of the Verkhovna Rada’s May 15 session was ratification of the Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption...
20.05.2013 - 17:58
Photo as a way to help others
Volodymyr Virstiuk, future journalist, amateur photographer from Kamianets-Podilsky, had his first charity photo exhibition last year. He organized it to raise a little money to cover the medical...