№39, (2003)

The International Federation of Journalists presented the book Dying to Tell a Story in Brussels, commemorating journalists killed in the line of duty, among them the Ukrainian Reuters cameraman...

Seven countries presented their films for showing in Ukraine’s capital. The audience will have a chance to see films by renowned directors Frank Capra, Mykola Shpikovsky, Aki Kaurismaki, and others....

“Keep in step with the revolution! Enemy watching — proceed with caution!” (From Alexander Blok’s The Twelve. Trans. by Alex Miller) The assignment we were given on an alternative day at the...

I recently dropped in at a small but well-stocked bookstore in Kyiv’s Lukyanivka. Individual and collected works by contemporary writers, translations of foreign classics, old, and oriental authors...

The Ukrainian-Polish history of the sixteenth through eighteenth centuries is a stormy whirlwind of Cossack and peasant uprisings against magnates and the nobility, and oppression of Orthodox...

The Cultural Heritage Museum recently launched an art exhibit by Meritorious Artist of Ukraine Oleksandr Mylovzorov under the eloquent title Bacchanalia. It is a month-long and displays more than...

Unbelievable, but Tarantino has done it again! He did because he can do it like no one else, coming up with yet another 100% blockbuster that even the most exacting cinephiles can find no faults with...

On December 13, 1893, 110 years ago, Nikolai FitilСv, who would make history under the penname of Mykola Khvyliovyi, was born. Ukraine has never asked many questions about where one came from, in...

The EcoLinks Environmental Partnership Program has been working in Ukraine since 1998. Its major goal is to support businessmen, small utilities, and local government bodies in implementing...

This happened a few years ago in Kyiv. Many graduates of the conservatory (now the National Musical Academy) still remember their unique colleague, who came to one of the Kyiv underpasses every night...

Ukraine’s foreign policy priorities can be in short described as heading West but emotionally clinging to the East, as suggested by a poll of 1,600 persons conducted by the Sociological Service of...

For the past four years the Ukrainian economy has shown a steadily high growth rate. In 2000-02, the GDP rose by 20.9%, and 7.2% in the first ten months of this year. Industrial output has shown an...

On November 23, the old famous Catholic cathedral, Notre Dame, Paris saw an unusual service — a Byzantine (Eastern)-rite liturgy conducted by Bishop Mykhailo Hrynchyshyn, Apostolic Exarch for Greek...

President Leonid Kuchma signed an edict on December 10 appointing Andriy Kliuyev Vice Premier in charge of the fuel and energy complex. Previously, the SDPU(O) faction, having the quota for that post...

How comfortable is the life of children in today’s Ukraine? This was the subject of Friday’s presentation of the State Report on the Condition of Children in Ukraine. Among those who took part in the...