№48, (2015)
03.09.2015 - 11:13
Books in autumn
It is no mere chance that this autumn’s first glossy is about books to read. Firstly, September is sort of a symbol of the beginning of all kinds of study. Self-education can also be referred...
03.09.2015 - 11:08
Montreal notes
The historic center of Montreal offers a focal point for culture, which is centered around Place des Festivals and Place des Arts: there is the Philharmonic Hall, the Museum of Modern Art, the...
03.09.2015 - 11:06
“He really likes to have someone’s dream come true”
Recently, on Independence Day, the chief doctor Serhii Ryzhenko “for his outstanding personal contribution to state-building, to consolidation of Ukrainian society, to socio-economic,...
03.09.2015 - 11:04
“The Netherlands will never leave this crime unpunished”
Not long ago in The Hague, Russia lost to the Netherlands in a case of unlawful seizure of the Dutch-flagged vessel Arctic Sunrise, which was being used by Greenpeace environmentalists. This is the...
03.09.2015 - 11:01
An American on Euromaidan
Ukrainian media reported the death of Mark Paslawsky, a Ukrainian American, in the vicinity of Ilovaisk. The man had renounced his US citizenship to join the Ukrainian army and was killed in action...
03.09.2015 - 10:57
Senator Jack REED: “We learn from Ukrainians as well”
“Cooperation between the US Armed Forces and Ukrainian Armed Forces enables us to train soldiers who protect not only our two nations, but every resident of this planet,” member of the US...
03.09.2015 - 10:56
The price of political dividends
August 31 events in the Verkhovna Rada and outside its building tested the strength of the governing coalition in the parliament. The new level of violence, set by the grenade thrown at the police,...
03.09.2015 - 10:53
A stab in the back
We learned on September 1 that two more law-enforcement officers who had been wounded during a protest rally outside the Verkhovna Rada building on August 31 had succumbed to their injuries. Overall...
03.09.2015 - 10:50
“They came out of hell”
It is night in the field. The soldiers, who broke out from the encirclement, are lying on the ground amidst pumpkins and some of them recall how they grew orchids before the army, recall the dead...
03.09.2015 - 10:15
Samantha Power calls for freeing Savchenko and 19 other female prisoners
Samantha Power, US Ambassador to the UN, has tweeted that the US State Department is launching a campaign, Free the 20, aimed at releasing 20 female prisoners all over the world. These women are...
03.09.2015 - 10:09
“The struggle goes on”
“Recently I had the feeling that I was dragged onto somebody’s funeral, where everyone is committed to pat me on the shoulder and express their condolences,” writes Natalia Kaplan,...
02.09.2015 - 17:25
The first Maidan
On this occasion, an anniversary premiere of the restored version of the film will take place at the same movie theater, “Ukraine” (Kyiv). The anniversary organization committee, led by...
02.09.2015 - 17:23
Vinnytsia has never before seen Vasyl Stus’s poetry celebrated on such a grand scale!
Citizens of Vinnytsia dubbed the Palimpsests Stusfest, which swept the city over August 29-30 weekend, “Orpheus’s Return.” Enthusiasts from the Space of Freedom movement, community...
02.09.2015 - 17:19
The Ukrainian grandfather of Conan the Barbarian
The year 2017 marks a centenary of the publication of Harold Lamb’s first work about the Cossack Khlit. This adventure cycle is, by all accounts, the first American fiction prose about...
02.09.2015 - 17:12
Spots of freedom
Comic strips by Serhii Yakymenko, idyllic photos of Ukrainian countryside by Kostiantyn Chernichkin, Oksana Chepelyk’s kaleidoscopic video all together make up a variegated exposition. More...