№39, (2008)

I have seen this woman before, thought I to myself. The mother of a family with ten children stuck in my memory because she looked as if she were their oldest sister-not tall and slim as Thumbelina,...

On December 11-14 the international jazz festival Jazz Bez will take place in Ternopil. The festival was established by the popular art union Dzyga and the Kyiv-based Polish Institute eight years ago...

The head of the working group of political and economic reform of the Partnership Committee US-EU on the questions of Ukraine, ex-ambassador of the US to Ukraine Steven Pifer was one of 35 associate...

In the past year the Crimea ranked among the top Ukrainian regions for implementing family practice with its 156 institutions of family practice, some 280 general practitioners, and over 300...

For this weekend the problem of family outings was settled: the Ukrainian-Japanese Center at the Kyiv Po­lytechnic Institute (KPI) invited everyone to take part in a sports festival that is...

Each December the biggest and the most prestigeous international festival-competition called the Global Battle of Bands ends with a gala concert in London. The main intrigue of the impresa is that...

(Continued from the previous issue) Settling historical accounts and a guilt complex are Europe’s constant catharsis. In his Le Sanglot de l’Homme blanc (The Tears of the White Man, 1983), the French...

PARIS - Sixty years ago this week, the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the first international proclamation of the inherent dignity and equal rights of all people....

Dec. 9 1918: The Directory resolved to reinstate the Ukrainian National Republic’s law on an 8-hour working day, the collective bargaining system, and the right to go on strike. 2004: The Committee...

The world community has recently marked the In­ter­national Day of Persons with Disabilities. Ukraine was not on the sidelines here since there are about three million handicapped persons in the...

We invited Andrii BONDAR, a well-known poet, essayist, and translator, who was born, graduated from school and university, and debuted as man of letters in Kamianets, to speak on this city. You may...

There are tons of paper covered with wisdoms on globalization and today’s interconnected world, but if anyone had still any doubts to what extend we are really intertwined with each other, the...

Kyiv is hosting a charitable event, “Help St. Nicholas —Make the Child’s Dream Come True,” Ukrainska Pravda reports. The event, being held on December 5-31, is supposed to create a veritable feast...

(Continued from The Day No. 37)“WE DID NOT STOP SHORT OF SHOOTING THOUSANDS...”As mentioned earlier, the Ukrainian Independentists, the left wing of the Ukrainian Social Democratic Workers’ Party (...

There is no telling what the outcome of the talks between the Party of Regions and BYuT will be. There is a difference between setting up a coalition within the comfortable confines of one’s...