№53, (2012)

The idea to publish a prayerbook for the blind and visually impaired Ukrainians originated with the Synodal Department of Social Service and Charity of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Kyiv...

Ukraine plans to purchase a Boeing flight simulator to train pilots in its higher educational institutions, Borys Kolesnikov, Vice-Prime Minister for the Infrastructure, announced the other day....

The exhibit “Wall” is going to present paintings that were created during the last year. The artist dedicated the exhibit to the memory of his mother Shelia Hartsman. A series of 32...

Oleksandr Dovzhenko State Prize award ceremony was held on the occasion of the Ukrainian Cinema Day at the premises of the National Film Studio named after the legendary director on Dovzhenko’s...

Running for parliament in Ukraine, one has to be ready for battle, often literally. Each campaign day the news bulletins contain what is best described as street crime reports: — Criminal...

Debbie Wingham is a young famous fashion designer from the United Kingdom. Recently she presented the most expensive dress with black diamonds before Ukrainian journalists in Fairmont Grand Hotel...

It is, unfortunately, a tradition to meet every anniversary of Heorhii Gongadze’s disappearance in a situation when this high-profile case has not yet been closed. There have been so many...

The Palace of Arts at 15 Copernicus Street in Lviv is gradually filling up with books, good people and good feelings, as the Book Forum continues to run through September 16. There is no shortage...

This is a bit strange for a country of such a size, such a GDP, such a share of the young population, such a government, and such a small economy… We were among the countries that grabbed...

The 7th International Amateur Film Festival “Kinokimeria” will be held at the Black Sea coast resort village Zalizny Port, Kherson oblast on September 19-23. As usual, the event will be...

Over the years of existence Gogolfest has become an important place of rescue from too much glamour and slobbery. Last time it was held two years ago. The Kyiv authorities have arranged pompous...

1640: A Church Council convenes in Kyiv and adopts the catechism “Orthodox Confession of Faith” to be used by the Orthodox Church in the Eastern Slavic lands, Moldova, and Walachia for hundreds of...

Austrian poet, novelist, essayist, and translator Dr. Robert Menasse has won numerous awards in many countries for his journalistic work on issues of culture, political essays, and books. People in...

I met Andrew Moger, Executive Director of the UK-based international organization The News Media Coalition, in the bus on the way from Boryspil airport. Actually, had it not been for the diver, who...

On the one hand, a common thing in Mystetsky Arsenal, many showcased works are commercial, decorative in the worst meaning of the word. On the other hand, the exhibit includes a number of well-...