№32, (2002)

On the occasion of the festival of the Protection of the Virgin, the village of Vyhiv near Korosten – birthplace of Hetman Ivan Vyhovsky – saw large festivities to mark the unveiling of a monument to...

The State Property Fund (SPF) of Ukraine has got carried away fighting shadow privatization. So much so that they are no longer happy about their attainments. Afraid that state controlling interests...

Are human rights related to trade union power? Do both march in tandem around the globe? For nearly two centuries the answer was almost always a resounding “Yes!” On every continent, the growth of...

The State Commission for Securities and the Stock Market (SCSSM) announced that it will make Ukrainian joint stock companies’ financial reports public knowledge. “Such openness will benefit the...

The Kyiv-Mohyla Academy’s history starts in October 1615 when Halshka (Elisabeth) Hulevychivna, a Volyn-born noblewoman of Kyiv, signed thefundush certificate, reading, “I the undersigned donate all...

“What traditions do you think the present-day National University of Kyiv Mohyla Academy (NaUKMA) has inherited from the old Kyiv Mohyla Academy?” “In my opinion, the most distinctive feature...

Psychologists have got used to describing ‘street children’ as people with behavioral deviations, that is divergent from the norm, since they are always situated on the border between a law-abiding...

From now on civil servants and lawmakers will have to face up to a constructive opposition on the part of grassroots medical organizations, with transparency as their cardinal principle. Such is the...

A recent government decision seems to be just another attempt to make Ukraine’s law enforcement organs pay their own way. A Cabinet of Ministers’ decree, On Establishing a Procedure for Distributing...

CHOICE ONE: EURASIAN (MUSCOVY) “Glory to Hetman Khmelnytsky!” the Cossack brass cheered Bohdan Khmelnytsky when he announced that his son Yuri would take his mace. Without doubt, he realized that...

This 13th festival stood out not only because of the number of concerts, but also because of record audiences. The trend began with a press conference, held with standing room only for the first time...

FESTIVAL GAMES “Our theater made itself known at the White Tower five years ago when Vitaly Linetsky received the prize for the best male part in Dmytro Bohomazov’s A Little Wine or Seventy Turns...

A group of officials of the Nikopol’s District department of culture, along with local history experts, recently visited the Solovets Islands in the White Sea at the initiative of Volodymyr...

Mr. Halasa amazed me when we first met. Looking at him, I wondered how this man could be the same one who had spent so much time in bunkers and then in prison. Then I saw his eyes, the same as in...

The best evidence of the thesis that history is politics made to face the past can be found in the current public attitude (including a number expert opinions) with regard to the OUN and Ukrainian...