№49, (2011)

According to media reports, the Russian billionaire, Mikhail Prokhorov, has given up the idea of heading the Right Cause, a political party that protects the interests of business. He accused the...

This project may rightly be called the most ambitious bicycle-born ethnographic expedition ever seen. It was carried out under the auspices of the Association of Ukrainian Philanthropists All-...

August 18 marked the 70th anniversary of the beginning of the defense of Zaporizhia in WWII. I am deliberately not using the word “heroic” in order to finally distinguish between heroes...

Little time is left before Ukraine and Poland will host the European Football Championship of 2012. Even if the hotels, public transport, roads, stadiums and volunteers are well prepared but the...

Different protests were held by the Verkhovna Rada and different people gathered there: religious fanatics, members of trade unions, party activists, etc. However, people’s anger hasn’t...

LVIV – The most important and expected book event in Ukraine celebrated its majority by the incredible number of events (over 750). Over 300 authors of 26 countries such as Australia, Belarus...

“Probably, since the first day of its existence few people have been considering it God’s home but the reliable shelter for the human spirit, (…) and everyone tried to wipe it...

1918: The first issue of the underground newspaper Kyivsky komunist [The Kyiv Communist] comes off the presses under the auspices of the regional and city communist party committees. 1922: A Metal...

While Ukrainian designers uphold the “Ukrainian fashion” brand in front of the Milan public, Ukraine is getting ready for its own Fashion Week. In less than a month, October 13 through...

“This is a retrospective. I have studied here. However, it was Gorky University at that time. You know, I could never predict that I would become a professor of this university. I missed...

Poland is the only EU country known to have kept the growth rate during the world economic crisis while actively raising capital, attracting foreign inland investments from the West and East. Not...

Recently rock music buffs had an opportunity to get a double dose of adrenalin. Two popular rock bands, Ukrainian Druha rika and Turkish Mor ve tesi (Turkish musicians who gave a bright performance...

Forum for rectors of pedagogical universities closed on September 17 in Kyiv. It was the first forum of such kind ever conducted. The forum was attended by 20 rectors of European universities...

On September 20 MPs supported and passed a governmental bill “On Amending Some Laws of Ukraine” (concerning Ukrainians abroad). This document is making alterations to effective laws...