№51, (2012)
11.09.2012 - 00:00
This day in history
1864: Date of birth of Pavlo Hrabovsky, Ukrainian lyric poet, essayist, translator, a brilliant representative of the Ukrainian intelligentsia. 1918: The Soviet of People’s Commissars adopts a decree...
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Meeting fall with impressionism lightness
The beginning of the new season at the Museum of Modern Art of Ukraine on Hlybochytska Street 17 was marked by several interesting exhibits. On August 31 there was held the opening ceremony of the...
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“We can sing the anthem of Ukraine by day and night!”
They sing songs about love, ballads, romances, folk and classic pieces, rock and roll hits, and jazz. All of their compositions, without exception, radiate positive energy as well as the band...
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“A chance not to miss the wise predecessors”
Ukraine has entered the new educational and book season with even more lamentable publishing statistics than in the previous years: one book per capita a year. According to the Ukrainian...
11.09.2012 - 00:00
“Only the tools change. The goal of the journalism, to be the pylon of demoсracy, remains the same”
On Wednesday, September 5, the 64th World Newspaper Congress and 19th World Editors Forum ended in Kyiv. On the eve of the event some were against holding them in Kyiv, considering them an...
11.09.2012 - 00:00
European Commission vs. Gazprom
Last week was disastrous for the Gazprom joint-stock company. The Russian monopolist lost over 2 billion dollars in capitalization, as its shares showed a 2-percent drop in price. The Russian press...
11.09.2012 - 00:00
It needs painstaking work, not resolutions, to mark Great Terror anniversaries
The 75th anniversary of the Great Terror is coming up. Formally, the impulse was given by the VKP (b) plenum held on February 23 to March 3, 1937. Joseph Stalin addressed the plenum with the report...
11.09.2012 - 00:00
16 trillion dollars in the red
The 2012 Democratic National Convention closed just now in Charlotte, North Carolina. Barack Obama was nominated for reelection as president.
The speeches are flaming, and the spirits high....
11.09.2012 - 00:00
Peeping deep inside
An eco-friendly exhibit has been launched in Donetsk’s municipal gallery Art-Donbas. It showcases about 300 photos made by Ukrainian and Russian photographers from 15 seas of the world,...
11.09.2012 - 00:00
Ukrainian Silicon Valley to start from small business
Every year a competition of startup projects from around the world Seedcamp takes place in the capital of Great Britain. The victory in the competition brings recognition and support of the best...
11.09.2012 - 00:00
Ukraine is on the rise
The end of the previous week brought for Ukraine things we need so much to assert ourselves: the victories of Paralympians in London, positive emotions, the feeling of triumph after Vitalii...
11.09.2012 - 00:00
Jazz Breeze
Regulars of Voloshynska Kimmeria ten years ago when the festival of modern ethnic and jazz music first started did not quite believe that “Jazz Koktebel” would survive in the Crimean...
11.09.2012 - 00:00
Ukraine will be represented by film Firecrosser at the Oscar Academy Award competition
The film directed by Ukrainian filmmaker Mykhailo Illienko Firecrosser (production of Insight Media producer center with the support of the Ukrainian State Film Agency) was suggested from Ukraine...
11.09.2012 - 00:00
Will Ukraine celebrate UPA’s 70th anniversary?
A draft resolution on events commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) was registered with the Verkhovna Rada several days ago, reads the VR website. The author of the...
11.09.2012 - 00:00
Canoe trip from Kyiv to Svitlovodsk
A total of 364 miles in 20 days, such are temporal and spatial dimensions of the socio-ecological research trip called “Robinson Dnipro Expedition.” Robinson is the name of the canoe Khriienko is...