№43, (2011)

The following is an interview with Andrei ILLARIONOV, a Russian libertarian economist, former economic policy advisor to President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation, currently a senior...

An International Monetary Fund mission was to have arrived in Kyiv last Monday under a previously concluded agreement. But it fizzled out, so to speak. Washington seems to be dissatisfied with...

On August 30 during the national event “Help To Survive!” the activists of the Ukrainian Charitable Organization “The Ukrainian Network of the HIV-Positive People” passed 2,...

How might our modern relationship with ecology seem, to an advanced alien race? Like someone selling their home for a few dollars to rent a tacky room overnight. Like a frog soon to be boiled alive...

It is perhaps for the first time in history that Knowledge Day was marked in Ukraine by protests against the education minister’s policies. Since he assumed the office of Minister of...

France is the European Union’s second most influential country after Germany. In fact, all the decisions the EU makes depend on the Franco-German powerhouse of Europe. What is Paris’s...

1632: Lavra (Kyiv Cave Monastery) School merges with that of the Kyiv Brotherhood, forming the current Kyiv Mohyla Academy National University, historically the first cultural and higher education...

On August 29 the Rivne region marked the 450th anniversary of the creation of the Peresopnytsia Gospels, the Primordial Book, a symbol of Ukrainian statehood, on which presidents take an oath of...

Kyiv and Moscow are playing an endless gas-cut-rate game. Kyiv urges Moscow to play fair and hears in return the only way to solve the problem is complete and quick integration. An ultimatum, loud...

Two of us are alone in the world: me (“the last of the Mohicans,” as there are no more Vizniuras left on the planet) and my little pussycat Murka, one of humanity’s younger...

The history of the title of People’s Artist roots back to 1943. Namely then it was granted for the first time to four artists: Alexander Gerasimov, whose pictures frequently depicted the...

“Speak that I may see you.” These well-known words of Socrates seem to be appropriate in the context of a cultural dialogue between Ukraine and Europe. As Ukraine is silent, Europe cannot see it. On...

These are only few of the latest entries in the Ukrainian Book of Records. “In Yalta, a newspaper has been made up under water… A giant bar of soap made in Sevastopol… The world...

Ukrainian buyers of timber are in for a new system of initial price formation at open auctions, State Forest Agency Chairman Viktor Sivets announced after a meeting with representatives of the...

Olena Pryduvalova is known both in Ukraine and abroad. Her works are regularly on display in galleries, specifically abroad, and they are preserved in private collections over the world. She won...