№45, (2012)

Until recently China’s expansion was basically aimed at Central Asia and the process proved quite effective. Now, apparently, is the turn of Belarus, Moldova, and Ukraine.China came to Belarus at the...

This exhibition is dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the famous Ukrainian painter, graphic artist and master of folk applied arts. Babiichuk is of an old Cossack stock. He was born in Kyiv and...

In spite of the government’s attempts to carry out reforms, the Investment Attractiveness Index of Ukraine is not improving. For example, the index calculated by the European Business...

Donetsk has discovered an ambulance for dogs. This is where an ambulance with a vet brigade helping animals has been recently presented. Now to help dogs one should only dial a mobile number 050...

The day before yesterday Luhansk’s Lenin Raion Court had another hearing in the case of Olaolu Sunkami Femi, a Nigerian student accused of a planned attempt to kill four people. The accusation is...

These two stories, which occurred in Khmelnytsky and Kherson oblasts, really struck us and will surely strike our readers. They are valuable not only because they are examples of the Ukrainians’ self...

The achievements of representatives of the Ukrainian, not Soviet, boxing school, who won 5 out of the 14 Olympic medals for Ukraine, “saved” the overall national ranking of this country in London. In...

They were met like real heroes, with bread and salt, orchestras, and presents. On August 14 the National Olympic Team of Ukraine returned home. In the hall for official delegations of the Boryspil...

This exposition launches new project “Echo” which will present the dialogue of cultures, continuity of traditions, and, what is so important in the present time, reflection on the past...

Central Electoral Commission (CEC) closed the application process from the parties and candidates. According to the law, the Commission will publish the results five days after the last application...

The demonstration near the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in support of the Pussy Riot punk group participants, to be sentenced the coming Friday on charges of hooliganism, was brutally broken up, as...

This weekend the Republican presumptive nominee for presidency Mitt Romney presented his running mate. Paul Ryan, 42, is president of the US House Budget Committee. Political observers have noted...

President Bashar al-Assad of Syria is in an unenviable position. Every day brings the worst kind of news. Defections from his inner circle are assuming an alarming nature. Syria’s Prime Minister...

1820: The Open Gymnasium of Higher Learning (currently Nizhyn Pedagogical Institute) opens in Nizhyn, built with Prince Oleksandr Bezborodko’s money. 1914: The Supreme Ukrainian Council adopts a...

Recently the young Russian writer Zakhar Prilepin wrote Letter to Comrade Stalin, which was supposedly composed by the liberal community, and contains satire on this community. The letter received a...