№34, (2007)

When Roman Zimenko’s daughter was going into first grade, her father was not at home: he was having a pancreatomy, an operation to remove the pancreas. The surgery was a success. Physicians say that...

Few people remember the saying “Poverty is not a crime but a swinish trick.” These days, people in every corner of the planet are aware that poverty is a phenomenon unworthy of a human being. In 2000...

Next year Ukraine will mark the 75th anniversary of the Holodomor, which claimed nearly 10 million Ukrainian lives in 1932- 33. It should be noted that Ukraine’s parliament passed a bill recognizing...

A few days ago I got a call from my relatives in Switzerland. They said they were going to attend the lecture “Was the Holodomor in Ukraine an Act of Genocide?” by the Ukrainian historian...

Many experts think that the recent decision of the Turkish parliament to permit Turkish army troops, whose numbers have reached 100,000 to 150,000 soldiers, to carry out military operations against...

Nov. 13 1708: Russian troops under Aleksandr Menshikov’s command seize Hetman Mazepa’s capital of Baturyn. Most of the defenders and local residents are massacred. 2004: The Central Election...

The deadline for completing the construction of Dnipro Stadium, where the Euro-2012 soccer championship matches will be held, has been extended again. Although the Dnipropetrovsk authorities had...

TBILISI-President Michael Saakashvili of Georgia has approved a decision that satisfies everyone by moving the date of the presidential elections from the fall of 2008 to Jan. 5, 2008. Saakashvili...

Post-industrial society has brought many problems along with numerous advantages. Today the excessive concentration of urban populations is considered a problem rather than something good, despite...

Russia is going to toughen migration rules for Ukrainians on its territory. It plans to reduce the mandatory registration period for Ukrainians from 90 to 3 days. This step runs counter to the 2004...

This article was already underway when I got to know, in different circumstances, students from several Ukrainian universities. My first impression was that of a breath of fresh air. What I saw was...

The equestrian pursuit of dressage looks very simple at first glance, especially when the horse is obedient to the rider. But this simplicity is the result of lengthy training and the “eradication”...

Citizens of Ukraine and foreigners turn to the State Department for Adoption and Protection of Children’s Rights for two reasons. First, because childless families that want to adopt children must...

In April 2006, 35 children living in Miziakivski Khutory, a village in Vinnytsia oblast, were hospitalized after being given a tuberculin skin test for tuberculosis. The event was widely covered in...

To paraphrase a well-known dictum, every era has its own mechanisms. The burgeoning industrial development of the early 20th century brought steam and later, internal combustion engines that gave way...