№45, (2011)
08.09.2011 - 00:00
The feast of authors, publishers and readers
A total of 26 countries, 800 participants, 600 events! Among the foreign special guests is the Norwegian writer Erlend Loe, among the Ukrainian – Maria Matios, Vasyl Shkliar... This all is...
08.09.2011 - 00:00
The Chernivtsi dimension of Europe
The government tries to solve on many levels the question of efficient promotion of our country, to little avail. In this context it is bad manners to mention puzzles about Harniunia and Sprytko....
08.09.2011 - 00:00
This day in history
1619: Yakub Havatovych’s two Ukrainian interludes are staged at Kamianka-Strumylova. 1855: The heroic defense of Sevastopol by Russian troops under the command of Vice Admirals Vladimir Kornilov and...
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Alexander Lukashenko seeks protection
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has learned to ward off many threats except objective economic laws. After six months he had realized his defeat and declared that foreign currency would be...
08.09.2011 - 00:00
Problems of developing the information society
Second Ukrainian Internet governance forum has closed. This year, over 200 participants gathered at the Kyiv venue, including of Ukrainian government, IT companies, and domestic and international...
08.09.2011 - 00:00
On the good news and the worse news
On September 5-6 the Foreign Minister of the Slovak Republic Mikulas Dzurinda paid an official visit to Ukraine. Regardless of his crowded schedule: the meetings and talks with the Ukrainian prime...
08.09.2011 - 00:00
Monument to commemorate first victims of WWII
The fact that innocent victims were buried under the little mound on the side of the national highway Kyiv-Yahodyn was known in the village at all times by all residents. Raisa Novosad, who came to...
08.09.2011 - 00:00
Monologue or dialogue?
Small and medium business representatives have named their new discussion venue the Business People Forum. Small business owners plan to gather together and develop their vision of solving major...
08.09.2011 - 00:00
It is important to catch up with the world
A couple of seasons before Anna Oktiabr made a successful debut within the framework of the Ukrainian Fashion Week. Her works greatly impressed the fashion critics, who defined her style as...
08.09.2011 - 00:00
Parliament off to a gloomy start
It seems to have become a sign of time, when police cordons off the Verkhovna Rada as it opens a new season. This time, too, hundreds of law-enforcers “occupied” Mariinsky Park, with...
08.09.2011 - 00:00
The futile play
The Ukrainian team has played two more test matches in preparation for the European Championship-2012. First, Ukraine played with Uruguay that had just won the Copa America [South America...
08.09.2011 - 00:00
“I became the fan of Ukraine when I learnt about its culture”
Maxim MAURITSSON is a Greek-Catholic retired priest form Stockholm. He will turn 85 in December, though he looks about 70. When they wish him to live to be 100, he jokes saying that we should not...
08.09.2011 - 00:00
Sad comedy about slavery enticement
Cultural program I, CULTURE is a large-scale international project. Over 400 various cultural events presenting Polish culture will be held within its framework in 10 capitals (these are: Kyiv,...
08.09.2011 - 00:00
Boundless space
Julia (Yulia) Morenets, after finishing a grade school in Odesa, received a higher education in France, graduating from the Faculty of International Relations at the Institute of Political Sciences...