№5, (2011)
01.02.2011 - 00:00
Eduard DIADIURA: The silence, as if there’s nobody in the concert hall, is the highest appraisal for the orchestra and me
DNIPROPETROVSK – The conductor of the Russian symphony orchestra Eduard Diadiura originates from Dnipropetrovsk. His concerts have been played to great success in the Czech Republic, the US, Spain,...
01.02.2011 - 00:00
“From the viewpoint of history, the Heroes of Kruty won”
The Central Council of Ukraine, created in March 1917, was a stepping stone toward Ukraine’s independence and the establishment of the Ukrainian People’s Republic. Shortly after the new...
01.02.2011 - 00:00
“The audience will never forsake the cinema”
A somewhat outdated name doesn’t prevent Zhovten from being one of the most progressive cinemas in Kyiv. It has a quality festival and art-house movies in its repertoire. The cinema has a long...
01.02.2011 - 00:00
Dreaming of noble television
Considering that high culture, unlike lowbrow culture, is a marginal phenomenon in Ukrainian television, the “Weekend with ARTE” project, announced by the First National Channel, is a significant...
01.02.2011 - 00:00
Gold from the land of “black gold”
When talking about the natural resources of Donetsk region, the first thing that comes to mind is, of course, coal. Not everyone knows that the industrial land is also abundant in fields of kaolin,...
01.02.2011 - 00:00
President Obama’s priorities
US President Barack Obama’s State of the Union speech was, in fact, the launch of the 2012 election campaign. His speech lasted 61 minutes. The president determined the guidelines of US progress and...
01.02.2011 - 00:00
Historical soiree by the Russian embassy
Most likely coincidentally, on the eve of Unity Day, precisely when Makiivka’s peace was shattered by explosions (later officially recognized as acts of terrorism), the Russian embassy in...
01.02.2011 - 00:00
This day in history
1879: UNR General and politician Mykola Kapustiansky is born. 1918: Troops under the command of Symon Petliura, Yevhen Konovalets, and Vsevolod Petrov enter Kyiv and suppress the Arsenal workers’...
01.02.2011 - 00:00
“Warm up” before the Euro-2012
Ukrainian sports fans have a reason to rejoice. On July 30-31, 2011, one of the F1 Powerboat World Championship’s stages will be held on the water reservoir near Vyshhorod (Kyiv oblast). The protocol...
01.02.2011 - 00:00
Rehearsing for Quebec
Lviv is hosting an ice symposium. Leopolitan ice sculptors, led by Myroslav Dedyshyn, benefited from the winter’s return to the city. Ice sculptures are being erected in the Rynok, the Lion...
01.02.2011 - 00:00
The Higher Administrative Court of Ukraine rejects the appeals of Channel 5, TBi and STB
The Higher Administrative Court of Ukraine rejected the TV channel’s appeals in the so-called frequency case. The board of justices passed a resolution on January 26, 2011, upholding the...
01.02.2011 - 00:00
The world is working up the Arctic
For several years international experts have been speculating about the immense energy crisis that will break out after the world’s oil and gas reserves are strained to the limit. Nowadays,...
01.02.2011 - 00:00
EVENT
Regional radiation therapy center to be set up in Rivne
Medical equipment worth five million dollars is to be provided to the Rivne regional oncological clinic based on an...
01.02.2011 - 00:00
The individual’s role in history
The woman that you see in the picture is Daria TKACH from Lviv. Most of her life she worked as a documentary film director at the Lviv state television. Yet that is not how I would describe her....
01.02.2011 - 00:00
Money in Wonderland
The principle of “you’re the fool” is nearly the most important element of political polemics in our country. By the way, it is used by all political forces with nearly the same...