№51, (2010)

The Kyiv-based painter Oleksii Sai depicts the life of office plankton — a limited office culture to which a lion’s share of humanity now belongs to this way or another. He uses the...

Born in the 20th century, many of us are loath to accept the notion of progress, be it for utilitarian reasons, or out of sheer skepticism. The associative way of thinking in the early 21st century...

Companies from Azerbaijan, Germany, Israel, Italy, Spain, Lithuania, Moldova, Singapore, Ukraine, and Russia showed their performances, workshops and open rehearsals were held, and guests and...

The Fifth International Theater Festival “Reunions in Odesa” was dedicated to the 135th anniversary of the Odesa Russian Drama Theater, and the 150th anniversary of Anton Chekhov’...

Recently the head of the Donetsk regional state administration Anatolii Blyzniuk made a shocking declaration: over 30 percent of trees on the territory of the Donetsk region (these are mainly...

In early March, after Viktor Yanukovych had just taken office as President of Ukraine, Andrii Yermolaiev, the newly appointed director of the National Institute of Strategic Studies, told The Day...

US believes Russia can join NATO Ivo Daalder, the US Ambassador to NATO, announced this after the Russia-NATO Council’s meeting scheduled for September 22, 2010, in New York. He said the...

“Take away the government’s noodles!” shouted representatives of small and medium businesses near the Verkhovna Rada building on September 23 [in reference to a Ukrainian idiom,...

20 September 2010 — As someone who has welcomed children and grandchildren into the world, I know what it’s like to peer in at ten infants through the glass walls of a new-born nursery...

Can there really be any “postindustrial epoch” in today’s Russia, when the country is being swiftly de-industrialized at a precipitous rate before our very eyes? The occasional...

Recently the United Mexican States has celebrated the bicentennial of the country’s independence from Spanish colonizers. In this period of time the country has gone through revolution, not...

1651: Hetman of Ukraine, Bohdan Khmelnytsky, signs the Treaty of Bila Tserkva with the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. 1916: Advanced medical training course for women is founded in Ekaterinoslav...

The difference between President Yanukovych’s current visit to the United States to take part in the UN General Assembly’s session, and his previous trip was that this visit had lots of positive...

There is such a notion in jurisprudence as adversarial system of law. But there was nothing of the sort when the Constitutional Court was hearing a political reform legitimacy case made out by 252...

The Maria Zankovetska Lviv National Academic Ukrainian Drama Theater may very well be the only company in Ukraine that presents over thirty (!) performances every month on big and chamber stages....