№58, (2012)
04.10.2012 - 00:00
Walking through the maze
The time, when the Soviet official establishment refused to acknowledge his achievements, is now history. Today, the composer is often labeled a “living classic,” although such a...
04.10.2012 - 00:00
Homage paid to Babyn Yar in Kyiv
The 71st anniversary of the Babyn Yar Massacre (when thousands of civilians, mostly Jews, were shot down that ravine in Nazi-occupied Kyiv) attracted some 200 individuals, among them Jews and...
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Local achievement
The draft law on slander has been eventually canceled. A total of 349 MPs pressed the “for” button. At least, this is what the screen showed. By the way, votes counting more than 300...
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The feast of concrete walls
In a sense, this happened because of the problems with finding a suitable platform. Mystetsky Arsenal, which used to host the festival, refused to do that a few years ago, thus placing the...
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Will Donetsk switch to bikes?
Many Ukrainians who live in cities have thought about the ways to develop the use of bicycle transportation in Ukraine. After all, the “green” means of transport could solve many...
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Roman KABACHII: “Wars and deportations destroyed the borderland culture”
Warsaw publishing house Tyrsa, affiliated with the Union of Ukrainians in Poland, has recently published study Expelled to the Steppes: The Ukrainian Relocation from Poland to Southern Ukraine,...
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Gazprom loses Ukrainian market
“We have always regarded Ukraine as a transit country, forgetting that it is one of the largest consumers of Russian gas,” Aleksandr Pasechnik, head of the analytical directorate of the...
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A hundred masterpieces from nine museums
To realize this unprecedented project the permanent exhibition of European art from Bohdan and Varvara Khanenko National Museum was dismantled. The exhibition presents 100 paintings by old European...
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Elections in Ukraine require special preparations
The upcoming parliamentary elections in Ukraine are of particular importance and nature, therefore they require particular preparations.
The European Parliament has started arrangements for the...
04.10.2012 - 00:00
Millions underfoot
The International Forum ECO-invest-2012 started in Kyiv. Den performs as its information partner. During three days participants of the forum will discuss implementation of new models of collecting...
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Democracy test: successfully completed
Parliamentary elections in the country of Georgia on Monday, October 1, 2012, left all of 51,000 international observers dazzled and they unanimously appreciated the arrangements made by Georgian...
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Praying… at the Donbass Opera
DONETSK – The Petite messe solennelle is a grateful hymn of praise to God, the Intercessor of all faithful. This piece has a unique biography. Gioachino Rossini, an outstanding master of...
04.10.2012 - 00:00
Monument to Ukrainian Greek Catholic leader Father Mykola Khmiliovsky unveiled in Ternopil region
Father Khmiliovsky is a lesser known figure nowadays, despite his being equal in strength of faith, willingness to sacrifice everything and serve Ukraine to such great Ukrainian Greek Catholic...
04.10.2012 - 00:00
Russia’s Eastern Orthodox zealots vs. North American rock opera
Lots of controversy around Rostov-on-Don authorities banning St. Petersburg Rock Opera Theater’s rendition of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s legendary Jesus Christ Superstar (scheduled for October 18),...
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Ostroh Academy marks its majority
The Ostroh Academy boasts such names among its graduates as Zaporizhian Hetman Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny, first rector of the Kyiv Brotherhood School Iov Boretsky, Lavra archimandrite Yelisei...