№33, (2012)

Michael Haneke is one of a few film directors who has won the highest award at the Cannes Film Festival twice. In 2009, the Palme d’Or was awarded to Haneke’s drama White Ribbon and on...

The UK Minister for Sports, Hugh Robertson, has said that comments on racism in Ukraine have nothing to do with reality. He said it to the Sky Sports TV channel, commenting on a recent BBC report...

It is good to have an alternative, several options to choose from. Last Saturday, on May 26, the Kyivites had a possibility for an alternative celebration of Kyiv’s anniversary in Hostynny...

American Democrat Senator Richard Durbin, the Senate Majority Whip, which is the second highest position of the Democratic Party leadership in Senate, has recently been on a one-day visit to Kyiv....

This Khmelnytsky-born violinist belongs to the constellation of outstanding Ukrainian artistes of young generation, who have made brilliant world careers. Andrej Bielow, who has been residing in...

A total of 21 items, including ancient seals and parchment pictures, a flag and an armorial, are part of the exhibit “Old Kyiv Self-Government Relics” which was recently opened at the...

1630: Ukrainian troops engage the Polish szlachta army in the Battle of Pereiaslav. 1924: The Soviet of People’s Commissars of the Ukrainian SSR adopts a decree on protection of the Ancient...

BERLIN – Europe’s situation is serious – very serious. Who would have thought that British Prime Minister David Cameron would call on eurozone governments to muster the courage to...

In about three months, after the conclusion of the Olympic Games, the 14th Summer Paralympic games are going to be held in London from August 29 to September 9. Ukrainian team tends to get better...

Pinning hopes on the authorities is a feature that the Ukrainians have inherited from the previous regimes. In the Soviet era, such ideas as Ukraineness, freedom, personality, and free elections...

Anish Kapoor is one of the most influential sculptors of his generation. Born in Indian Mumbai, he moved to Britain at the age of 18, and has been residing and working in London for the past 40...

The fact that the election law was passed well before the elections did not save it from changes. Although the MPs were saying that this happened “for the first time,” “practically a year before the...

LUTSK – This book has another title: Ukraintsi – poliaky: braty/vorohy, susidy... (“Ukrainians and Poles: Brothers/Enemies, Neighbors...”). And this part of it made the main...

The experts say that if every person on the Earth (out of seven billion who live now) consumed as much as an average citizen of the US, we would need five planets. A few years ago, when the...