№34, (2006)

A group of 230 Kyiv schoolchildren between 8 and 12 years old recently took part in a nationwide charity event, a first for Ukraine. The hosts of the Children’s Fitness Marathon were the well known...

During the next plenary week Yulia Tymoshenko, the leader of the BYuT opposition bloc, will renew her attempt to submit a draft law to abolish parliamentary privileges but will take into...

The 36th Molodist International Film Festival ended at Ukraine Palace with the awards ceremony and screening of Guillermo del Toro’s The Faun’s Labyrinth on Sunday. Some of the winners are already...

ZAPORIZHIA — “The lives of 120 children in Zaporizhia are threatened by leukemia and other blood disorders. The region’s only blood cell separator is out of service.” This was a news bulletin...

Clients of a number of liquidate Ukrainian banks are getting ready to pitch a row of tents in front of the National Bank of Ukraine in protest against financial settlement delays. “I am 100 percent...

Volodymyr Svidzinsky ended up returning to Kamianets-Podilsky. It was as though he had stepped out of a classroom onto the university quad and stopped at the end of a quiet alley, in the shade of the...

The heart of the Molodist Film Festival, like any serious film forum, is the competition program, which determines the leaders of contemporary filmmaking and trends. But the more serious the lineup...

China’s rulers rarely wash their dirty linen in public. So the arrest of Politburo member and Shanghai Communist Party boss Chen Liangyu on corruption charges has sent shock waves across the country...

I think the language question is the most boring issue today. Even before the subject is hinted at, let alone broached, I wince and recoil from it. True, you can stumble on real treasures on this...

Studies show that more than half the residents of Donetsk oblast tend to regard themselves as Ukrainians and declare that they love our country and that nothing Ukrainian is alien to them. Meanwhile...

Budget hearings will continue this week in the Ukrainian parliament. The cabinet promises to submit a revised draft of the country’s budget for the first reading. So the government’s most important...

Sun Circle, a support group for people with autism, once again raised a painful topic for more than 1,000 families with children suffering from autism by screening a film about kids with this disease...

According to tradition, City Day was marked by the Interlialka International Festival of Children’s Theaters. The cozy regional Transcarpathian puppet theater Bavka opened its doors to crowds of...

Ukraine is capable of ensuring its integrity and national sovereignty. This was the gist of Yushchenko’s response to Putin during the Ukrainian president’s visit to Helsinki. “We have the Ukrainian...

A soiree from the “Seasons of the Year” series was held at the Kyiv Museum of Russian Art, uniting music, poetry, and painting. The Bolshoi Theater Quartet, appearing for the first time on an...