№48, (2010)

Experts concluded that Ukrainians take up more new loans than they return their previous ones. The size of the loan portfolio for individuals in hryvnias has been growing for two months in a row, and...

A significant trial took place in Mykolaiv. Anatolii Ilchenko, retired, was indicted on a charge of hooliganism because he had demanded that a teller at OshchadBank speak Ukrainian to him. The court...

Monday, September 13, marks Ukraine’s Gas and Oil Worker’s Day. Naftohaz Ukrainy (NU), long since written off many books as a dead cert bankrupt, will stage a ceremonious meeting and a gala show at...

The autumn is the traditional wedding season. However, aside happiness and joy, this event entails many troubles. The Wedding Deluxe Project was established by the Ukrainian Fashion Week, and took...

1651: Cossacks rise up in arms in Bila Tserkva against the truce agreement with the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. 1899: The National Democratic Party is formed in western Ukraine. 1914: A total of...

The wave of “buckwheat fever” threatens to turn into a “potato boom.” The price for potatoes is rising almost every day: over the last week the wholesale price grew by 40 percent. In addition,...

Works by artists aged five to 30 were presented at an exhibition, which also included a performance. Young students from one of the art schools in Cherkasy recreated works by renowned artists and...

Just before the week-end, the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy opened James Mace’s memorial room. Mace was a renowned political scientist, researcher of the Ukrainian Holodomor, and Den’s...

Vaira Vike-Freiberga, who was elected President of Latvia twice (in 1999 and 2003), confessed a few years ago that she had been very impressed by the scope of the Orange Revolution, and even more...

CAMBRIDGE – In the 1950s, many Americans feared that the Soviet Union would surpass the United States as the world’s leading power. The Soviet Union had the world’s largest territory, the third...

Ukraine and the EU set a date for the next summitThe EU-Ukraine summit will be held in Brussels on November 22. The date was announced by Herman Van Rompuy, president of European Council, after a...

The Ukrainian underground requires understanding and interpretation. The complexity and diversity of the styles used by painters in this trend of contemporary art, and even the differences in the...

Ukraine is rapidly following the footsteps of Asian or Latin American countries. Yanukovych’s constitutional reform envisages coming back to a superpresidential republic, stepping into a post-Soviet...

Russia’s contemporary ruling political class extols the administrative experience of Pyotr A. Stolypin (1862-1911) as a paragon of salutary, inescapable reforms, statesman’s wisdom and...

The forum has existed for three years, during which it has gained international recognition and attracted participants from a growing number of countries. It has acquired admirers who now come to...