№4, (2007)

More than 15 years have passed since the collapse of one of the largest and cruelest empires of the modern world. Yet its former subordinates, living in countries stretching from Belarus to Russia’s...

Dr. Nikolai Zlobin, director of the Russia and Eurasia Project at the Washington-based World Security Institute, specializes in US-Russian relations, international security, US policies toward Europe...

I cannot forgive myself for the fact that during my 40-year career as a reporter, having walked and driven to every corner of Ukraine, I never got around to visiting the mouth of the Danube,...

On Feb. 17 the Karnavalia masquerade ball, organized by the international charity foundation Art Treasury, will take place in the columned hall at Kyiv City Hall. A press conference in this...

Feb. 6 1919: The Council of People’s Commissars of the Ukrainian SSR (Radnarkom) forwards a note to the governments of Great Britain, US, France, and Japan, protesting the Entente’s intervention in...

In 2006 the most popular names given to baby girls in Ukraine were Sofia, Daryna, and Khrystyna, while the most fashionable boys’ names were Vadym, Roman, Hlib, and Vladyslav, reports Interfax...

Suzanne Nies, the director of the Paris-based Institute for International and Strategic Relations (IRIS) is a long-time researcher of the European Union, transatlantic relations, the countries of...

Ukraine is interested in transporting Caspian oil to the West through the Odesa-Brody pipeline and is discussing the possibility of processing some of this oil at Ukrainian refineries, Prime Minister...

UZHHOROD — Sometimes unique and little-known masterpieces turn up unexpectedly in the fonds and archives of Ukrainian museums. A sensational discovery was made late last year when a Rembrandt...

Steven Pifer has occupied various diplomatic posts in the past 27 years, including that of the US ambassador to Ukraine. For a number of years in his State Department career he was responsible for US...

A novel event recently took place in Kyiv’s cultural life: a cocktail tour called “Ukrainian Culture in Color, Sound, and Taste,” organized by the director Serhii Proskuryn in honor of the Art Museum...

Ukraine and Uzbekistan have a powerful potential for mutually-advantageous cooperation in various fields. However, many Ukrainian institutions do not have the faintest idea that such opportunities...

Okechukwu Ibeanu, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Toxic Wastes, visited Ukraine last week. During his visit the UN official traveled to several regions, including Zakarpattia and Lviv oblasts,...

Oleksandr Zakharenko died four years before his 70th jubilee. A good way to begin familiarizing oneself with this great educator is by exploring the exhibit organized at the Teacher’s House in Kyiv....

Ukrainian democracy finally pinned our politicians to the wall, and the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine passed a resolution recognizing the 1932-33 Holodomor as genocide. This is a great victory of all the...