№41, (2010)

On August 21-23 Stare Selo, Lviv oblast, will host a festival of Ukrainian culture and music West-2010. It is aimed at promoting and supporting Ukrainian music, literature and art. The festival...

High-school graduates are facing a moment of truth when they will learn whether they have been accepted to the college of their choice. The admissions campaign came to an end the other day, and...

The exposition consists of four spheres, 2.5 m in diameter, laid with a mosaic of Ukrainian pysankas — hand-painted Easter eggs. The spheres are called “Geometry,” “A River...

This year, nearly 200 families are to get youth housing loans, informs Leonid Rysukhin, chairman of board of the Fund for Support of Youth Housing Construction (FSMZhB). According to Rysukhin, the...

Although Ukraine and India established official diplomatic relations in 1992, bilateral cooperation between the two countries started already in the Soviet era. A typical story from those times:...

Two years have passed since the brief war between Georgia and Russia. Moscow “forced Tbilisi to accept peace” and established full control over South Ossetia and Abkhazia. The latter...

1245: Troops under the command of Princes Danylo and Vasylko, of the Galicia-Volhynia Principality, defeat the Polish-Hungarian army in the Battle of Yaroslav. 1914: The Ukrainian Liberation Council...

Usually we think about bowls when sitting down at a table. Will the bowl in front of us serve our children and grandchildren? What will dishes be like in 100 years? Will our descendants value the...

In these hot days the Ukrainian shadow government, which did not show much activity earlier, went silent for good and has not produced anything worthy of media coverage even with regard to such...

Kyivan cyclists recently picketed in front of the city’s administration building. They accused the Mayor, Leonid Chernovetsky, of homicide. Magnolia-TV reported that a KIA car knocked over a...

UN raises money to help Pakistan The UN appealed to its member countries to raise 459 million dollars to help the residents of Pakistan, who are suffering major flooding. This natural event, caused...

An archological expedition of the Institute of History and Law of Sukhomlynsky Mykolaiv State University excavated a 3.5 thousand-year-old settlement, near Rozanivka village, Novobuzky raion,...

Last week the program of Slovakia’s Prime Minister Iveta Radicova won support and got parliamentary approval. Presenting the program, the 53-year-old lady who has a Ph.D in sociology and is...

Our northern neighbor has two burning questions, “When is this hell going to come to an end?” and “What is the difference between militia and police?” The news of Russian...

On August 12, 2010 students of Kyiv’s three vocational schools, together with parents and faculty members, staged a picket at the gates of the Presidential Administration building. About 50...