№53, (2011)
06.10.2011 - 00:00
Showy comeback
At the 8th international opera festival “Zolota Korona” that has recently finished in Donetsk the soloist of the National Ukrainian Opera successfully sang in the opera Rigoletto. After...
06.10.2011 - 00:00
Who will protect Ukrainian cops?
Ukraine’s militsia [militia, another Soviet hangover, considering that the Rus-sian Federation has formally adopted the notion of police. — Ed.] proves increasingly apt at dispersing...
06.10.2011 - 00:00
From poet to poet
Within the celebration of the 150th anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, the poetic evening “From poet to poet” was held at the Bohdan and Varvara Khanenko National Museum of Art....
06.10.2011 - 00:00
Forgive me, my dear animal friend
The action of sorrow “Forgive Me, My Dear Animal Friend” for the second time took place on Octo-ber 4 — the World Animal Day in major Ukrainian cities: Kyiv, Donetsk, Kharkiv,...
06.10.2011 - 00:00
Putin’s new political project
The Russian regime will not part with the idea of being at least to a degree in charge of the former Soviet republics. The attempts to create a Eurasian Economic Union are yet another proof to the...
06.10.2011 - 00:00
Rejecting foundations or error in third digit?
As we have known since our schooldays, there are the so-called cosmological constants in physics. The best known of them is the speed of light. The theories of both general and special relativity (...
06.10.2011 - 00:00
Ukraine without full-length films
Permanent presence of a major international festival makes the fall in Kyiv truly cinematic. Ten days of Molodist festival at the late October will be really the central cinema event of the year...
06.10.2011 - 00:00
Letters to Ukraine – 8
Why are we obsessed with lead singers? In soccer, strikers capture more column inches than defenders. We heap fame upon actors and comedians whose writers receive scant recognition. We’re...
06.10.2011 - 00:00
The average salary in Zaporizhia is decreasing
It is well-known that the statistics know not only how to show the inflation growth of 0.01 percent when the price of cabbage falls by 20 kopeks and the price of meat grows by 10 hryvnias. Sometimes...
06.10.2011 - 00:00
Syndrome of “social infantilism”
Since the last summer Kyiv has been the object of an advertising attack by MMM, one of the 20th century’s most notorious financial pyramids. The three letters appeal to Kyivites’ greed...
06.10.2011 - 00:00
Ukrainian macho ready for action
This young, talented and handsome man from Dnipropetrovsk impetuously stormed into Ukrainian show business. Someone remembered the rich-voiced Tkachenko as a finalist of Chance-4 TV show, someone...
06.10.2011 - 00:00
This day in history
1648: Cossack-peasant troops led by Bohdan Khmelnytsky besiege Kyiv. 1884: Fourteen Narodnaya Volya activists are under trial in St. Petersburg. 1918: Hetman Pavlo Skoropadsky of Ukraine opens Kyiv...
06.10.2011 - 00:00
Best journalism award
Do you want to win the Grand Prix worth 10,000 zlotys (2,400 euros) or either of €1,200-euro prizes, along with a trip to Poland? If you do, take part in a contest for the best report from...
06.10.2011 - 00:00
Does Patriarch Kirill behave as if Ukraine does not have Sabodan?
CHERNIVTSI – Bukovyna started preparing for the visit of the Russian patriarch a month before its visit with the energy worthy of a better cause. The traffic was paralyzed in one of the main...
06.10.2011 - 00:00
From competition of individuals to cooperation of personalities
Over 30 original black-and-white photos of three-meter length are on display in the main hall of the National Culture-Artistic and Museum Complex “Mystetsky Arsenal.” The author of the...