№4, (2009)
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Three million euros for quality
The European Union has provided Ukraine with three million euros to carry out the project “Technical Assistance to the Ukrainian Quality Infrastructure.” The organizers of the project say that its...
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“Line of compromise” in Zmiiny Island case
Ukraine is satisfied with the ruling of the UN International Court of Justice in the case of delimitation of the continental shelf and exclusive economic zone between Ukraine and Romania in the Black...
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The XIV Dalai Lama: “Think about the good of others. Think about Ukraine as a whole.”
KYIV — In December 2008 a group of Ukrainian and Russian journalists went to the north of India where the small town of Dharamshala is located. Over the past fifty years it has become a major...
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What is the crux of Ukraine-Russia dispute?
(Continued from previous issue)5. IN-KIND FINES Holodomor, death by hunger, is also a famine except that it is the worst of its kind. The famine in the USSR was caused by grain procurements, while...
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Pereiaslav Treaty: Reality and myths
That was not what I wanted, nor should it be as it is. Bohdan KhmelnytskyDates divisible by five are customarily marked as special anniversaries. This year’s anniversary of the Treaty of Pereia...
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In memory of Pavlo Zahrebelny
In his lifetime Pavlo Zahrebelny was called a patriarch of Ukrainian literature and a contemporary classic. He was born on Aug. 25, 1924, in the village of Soloshyne, Poltava oblast. He fought in...
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“We are all putting our hopes on you”
The question of how history is written in our politicized society is of interest for not only experts but also ordinary citizens. This especially applies to the “sore” points of the Ukrainian past...
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Living book on Hetman Mazepa
This may raise a few eyebrows, but it is true: Hetman Ivan Mazepa was the protagonist of one of 17 “oral documentary books” that, for over 23 years, was part of the repertoire of the Kyiv State...
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Children’s pottery exhibit at Kyivan Cave Monastery
Our ancestors knew that clay exuded some special energy and that it had a calming effect on man. Clay acquires an even greater meaning in children’s hands as they convey to this material their...
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Contrabass show
Whereas it is no surprise to hear a contrabass solo in the performance of jazz bands, it is still something special for classical music. At the beginning of 2007 an interesting concert took place in...