Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

№33, (2012)

31.05.2012 - 00:00

Will rich Ukrainians sleep peacefully?

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission finished its week-long work in Kyiv on May 28. During the concluding press conference head of the mission Chris Jarvis said that the main purpose of the...
31.05.2012 - 00:00

Putin’s final act

MOSCOW – Vladimir Putin’s new presidential term is just beginning, but it increasingly looks like the beginning of the end. Whenever Russia’s people pour into the streets en masse...
31.05.2012 - 00:00

Olena Malakova’s Bulgakoviana

Kyivite Olena Heorhiivna Malakova, member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine, has long been an admirer of Mikhail Bulgakov’s creative work, especially his novel Master and Margarita...
31.05.2012 - 00:00

Anatolii Kryvolap. Maria Pryimachenko

This unique project made it possible to gather folk motive paintings by Maria Pryimachenko and landscapes by Anatolii Kryvolap in one room. “Color” is the first of the three stages of...
31.05.2012 - 00:00

Somebody else’s happiness

Kyiv International Institute for Social Studies has been doing researches on the level of Ukrainians’ happiness for over 10 years. Recent surveys showed that it decreased significantly...
31.05.2012 - 00:00

People we are going to support

The head coach of Ukraine’s national soccer team Oleh Blokhin has announced the list of 23 players who will be taking part in Euro-2012, reportedly by the Soccer Federation of Ukraine.Goalkeepers: 13...
31.05.2012 - 00:00

A living crown for a monarch

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Amour – winner of Cannes-65 Film Festival

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...
31.05.2012 - 00:00

Ukrainians are not racists

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...
31.05.2012 - 00:00

The best present for the Kyivites is a comfortable city every day

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...
31.05.2012 - 00:00

On the release of Tymoshenko

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....
31.05.2012 - 00:00

A guru for young violinists

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...
31.05.2012 - 00:00

City self-government flag comes back to Kyiv for the first time after a 360-year absence

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...
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This day in history

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...
31.05.2012 - 00:00

The threat of German amnesia

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...

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