Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

№55, (2012)

25.09.2012 - 00:00

Saakashvili’s “systemic defeat”

Whatever people say about Georgia, this country is becoming increasingly more like a regular democratic state. It sounds ironic, but another example of the positive changes is a scandal caused by...
25.09.2012 - 00:00

A country of grain and water but not of GMO?

Ukraine has an opportunity to become one of the world economy leaders in the next 10 years, Petro Poroshenko, Minister for Economic Development and Trade, announced at the 9th annual Yalta Summit (...
25.09.2012 - 00:00

Simplified access to land for foreigners

Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted in the first reading a bill that would extend the range of individuals who can purchase non-agricultural land. Now, companies that have foreign investments as a...
25.09.2012 - 00:00

Committee’s signal

The talks about sanctions against the Ukrainian officials involved in Tymoshenko’s imprisonment might have real consequences. The US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations has unanimously...
25.09.2012 - 00:00

Under public pressure

The monument stood on Monastyrsky Island by the Dnipro for half a century before being dismantled and sent for major repairs in 2011. The repairs have dragged on far too long, prompting the public...
25.09.2012 - 00:00

Why did a Kyiv court rule in favor of Russia?

A Ukrainian court handed down quite a sensational ruling the other day. It ordered Ukraine to pay Russia 3.113 billion hryvnias to discharge a debt of the United Energy Systems of Ukraine (UESU),...
25.09.2012 - 00:00

Why is ecology more important than economy?

The Verkhovna Rada has returned the 2013 draft national budget for revision. According to some MPs, the government must revise some indices, in particular, “those concerning the revenues....
25.09.2012 - 00:00

Russia’s opposition gripped by crisis

As predicted by analysts, Moscow’s “March of Millions” gathered a dramatically smaller number of protesters. Before the event, Russia’s noted author Boris Akunin wrote:...
25.09.2012 - 00:00

A stack of old magazines will save nature and children

The idea of the Save a Child by Saving a Tree campaign is very simple. To participate, one just needs, instead of throwing wastepaper away, to donate it to the volunteers working for the Shining...
25.09.2012 - 00:00

Ambitions of Future Europe

To all appearances the EU officials have understood that only a new form of governing the unique EU community will make it possible to ride out the lingering crisis. Proof of this is a number of...
25.09.2012 - 00:00

“Improving” independence

On the eve of launching the “Armor-Piercing Political Writing” book series in Lviv, we interviewed Petro KRALIUK, Doctor of Philosophy, a professor at the National University of Ostroh...
25.09.2012 - 00:00

Mural Landscape

“Art – the Spiritual Code” is the name of the project that will be on display until September 30 at the Central House of Artists on Lvivska Square. Its author is a muralist Mykola...
25.09.2012 - 00:00

Transplanting what has been lost

As we recollected all the responses to “Armor-Piercing Political Writing” that we had heard, read, and analyzed since the series was presented a week ago at the Publishers’ Forum...
25.09.2012 - 00:00

“Old Fleet Barracks” opened its doors

Opening of Mykolaiv Olast Ethnographic Museum “Old Fleet Barracks” was timed to coincide with the 75th anniversary of Mykolaiv Oblast. Museum consists of 28 rooms, which represent the history of the...

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