№38, (2008)

One more season of European soccer has gone past Ukraine. The second and last Ukrainian team in the Champions League was knocked out and will now focus on the less prestigious UEFA Cup. In London...

Dec. 2 1960: The world’s largest blast furnace “Kryvyi Rih-Komsomol” is launched at the local steel works. 2004: The European Parliament resolves to annul the results of the second round of...

Our era of skepticism and restraint does not like too enthusiastic assessments like “outstanding figure,” “phenomenal personality,” “all nation’s treasure,” etc. However, these epithets are...

On Dec. 4-6 the international conference “Geopolitics, Re­con­ci­liation, Memory” will take place at the National University of Kyiv Mohyla Academy. It will be attended by leading...

What will help Ukraine and its people survive this crisis? It is not money from abroad or help from our government, but only Faith, Hope, and Love. We have to look for new force fields in them and in...

There was a national referendum on the independence of Ukraine 17 years ago, on December 1, 1991. Only one question was put to the vote: “Do you approve the Act on the Pro­cla­mation of Independent...

Ukrainians would love to use public transportation without having to stand in line for tickets, buy them at reasonable prices, and have comfortable trips. Reason­able prices are out of the question...

The Harvard University recently hosted an international scholarly conference on the consequences of the 1932-33 Holodomor in Uk­rai­ne. As a participant of the conference, I would like...

Russia is pleased with Washington’s decision not to help Ukraine and Georgia receive NATO’s MAP, said President Dmitry Medvedev. RIA Novosti quotes him as saying, “I am glad that common sense has...

Mr. Aleksander BIBERAJ, PACE Vice President, and Rapporteur on the issue of the Ho­lo­do­mor crimes condemnation com­­mitted by Stalin’s to­ta­litarian regime in...

On the one hand, the oeuvre of this female author has always been in the focus of researchers, readers, and cinema and theater personalities. For example, her Zemlia (Land), U nediliu rano zillia...

The forum was organized on the initiative of the Ministry for Family, Youth, and Sports (Minsimii) and supported by President Vik­tor Yushchenko of Uk­raine. It ga­thered some 500 children and...

Excavations were recently completed in one of the oldest districts of Kyiv, Podil, on Spaska vul., 35. Archeologists say their primary mission is to find and preserve historical treasures before...

The Crimean Academic Ukrainian Mu­sic Theater premiered the play Stalin’s Iti­nerary, which is dedicated to the history of the Holodomor. “This play is about a tragic page in our history. We are not...

1. KHAZAR MYTH VS. EMPIRE Ivan Mazepa’s siding with Charles XII remains a thrilling topic for both professional historians and the Ukrainian public. Why did Ivan Mazepa and his associates do...