№5, (2012)

In late January the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade held, with some delay, the final (for 2011) board meeting. Opening the meeting the First Deputy Minister Vadym Kopylov suggested con­gra...

Last year’s events in Egypt and Tunisia drew the curtain on a tot­tering old order and de­livered much of the Arab world into a long-awaited new era. But what that new era will look like remains very...

The artist uses a combined technique: he takes acrylic paints as a basis and draws with oil paints on top of it. “It is very important for me to get the effect of certain glow from my paintings....

 

Real, truthful, not fictitious, sickly sweet independence is always obtained through struggle. There is no other way: the living history is quite far from sentiments and proves that truly in-depth...

On January 27 in Davos during the 8th Ukrainian lunch-con­fe­rence “Options for the Future” tra­ditionally organized by the Viktor Pin­chuk Foundation the Ukrai­nian Pre­sident Viktor Yanu­ko­vych...

Larysa Ivshyna met Ostroh Academy students on the days when the Ukrainians celebrate Sobornist (Unity) Day. It is a good and time-tested tradition. The newspaper and the academy have not...

Let us begin with topmost achie­ve­ments. Among the sport fa­cilities renovated at the Kli­tschko Brothers Foundation’s ex­pense is a Severodonetsk sport school that had not been repaired for 40 (!)...

A month ago Ukrai­nian president Viktor Yanu­ko­vych saw a “sign of hope” in the extra­ordi­nary events of the year in the Arab world and declared it during the traditional an­nual meeting with the...

About two decades have already passed since the seemingly eternal “unbreakable Union” collapsed and became part of sometimes bloody, terrible, internally contradictory, and cruel...

1882: The fist issue of the technical journal Inzhener comes out in Kyiv (it was published until 1918, when the editorial office moved to Moscow). 1918: The Central Rada of Ukraine passes the Land...

The Donbas Vasyl Stus Hi­sto­rical and Literary Museum has been fun­c­tio­n­ing in Horlivka for 15 years now. It exhibits photo­copies of the poet’s letters from the place of exile, his notes, photo­...

It is obvious that the image of Ukraine has been di­storted during the last century. The roots of many cities, towns, and villages were purged, denied, torn out of the memories, and a convenient myth...

For nine days I took part in a press tour organized by the Foreign Press Center, Japan, on the initiative of the Japanese government (FPCJ is an image-making organization that cooperates with...

The newspaper Holos Ukrainy pu­bli­shed land market bill on January 25 at the direction of Speaker Volodymyr Lytvyn, the bill having passed its first reading in Verkhovna Rada. It seems...