№37, (2010)

One often hears complaints about the Ukrainian postal service; there are cases of letters failing to reach the addressee, belated newspaper copies, endless lines at post offices — in a word,...

Kyiv’s Zoo is on the list of the world’s worst zoos. The ranking was made by an NGO composed of American journalists. Our zoo is found alongside zoos in Egypt, India, Iraq, China,...

After graduating from Kharkiv Arts College and Ukrainian State Academy of Arts in Kyiv Oleksandr Hnylytsky was a member of informal art societies PARYZKA COMUNA (The Commune of Paris), and...

1849: Captain 1st Class G.I. Nevelsky’s expedition discovers the strait connecting the Sea of Okhotsk and the Sea of Japan. 1920: The All-Union Book Chamber is founded in the USSR. 1935: The Council...

The problem of low physical activity among Ukrainian children is vexing not for Ukrainian citizens, but for the world community as well. Hence the UEFA program on mass football development, Open...

The International Center for Elec­tronic Beam Technologies of Uk­raine’s National Academy of Scien­ces (NANU) has launched a new com­pany, NanoMedTech (Nanotechno­logies in Medicine). Established for...

All over the world, TV viewers receive information about music from big national channels which operate in the genres of information and analysis, analysis and entertainment , and live TV broadcast....

Once again Ukrainian Orthodoxy is divided in celebrating the anniversary of baptizing Kyivan Rus’: the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate is free to operate, while the Kyiv...

Kyiv purchases first ten buses for Euro-2012The Kyivpastrans public utilities company has signed an agreement with the LAZ commercial and financial company on the acquisition of the first ten buses...

The year 1704 was when Hetman Ivan Mazepa reached the peak of his power. In the fall of his life, being 65-year-old, he suddenly fell in love with an extremely beautiful girl, Motria, daughter of...

Summer is in full swing, of which we are reminded by the hot bright days as well as the calendar. Along with summer holidays, vacations and trips: The Day’s national photo contest with its...

Do you know why the Ukrainian parliament didn’t consider stopping deputies from holding several employments before the vacations? As it turns out, the reason was quite simple: because their...

BERKELEY – One of the dirty secrets of economics is that there is no such thing as “economic theory.” There is simply no set of bedrock principles on which one can base...

What is free trade and with whom should we undertake it? These questions still remain unanswered in Ukraine, though it is clear that our country, which possesses powerful industries and generous...

Last month’s Village Day in Olhopil, Vinnytsia oblast, was quite un­usual: a monument to Alek­sandr Pushkin was unveiled there. There is evidence that the poet crossed through Olhopil...