№59, (2012)

On September 26, Russia’s biggest state-controlled Rosneft oil company and a subsidiary of Venezuela’s PDVSA, La Corporacion Venezolana del Petroleo (CVP), signed trade agreements worth about 20...

In the past few days Ukraine has shown increasing interest to its energy security. Presentation of the research “Ukraine’s Energy Security Challenges” held within the framework of...

Yesterday the 111th Nobel Prize week was opened in Stockholm (Sweden). Reportedly by UNIAN, this year’s Nobel cash prize is eight million Swedish kronas, which is an equivalent to...

Anatolii Melnyk has been working as a director of the National Art Museum for 12 years. Most of this time he has hardly ever taken a brush, since, as he confessed, he has had no time. However, the...

It is both easy and complicated to present Kyrylo Karabyts. It is easy to start: he is a son of famous composer Ivan Karabyts and noted music expert, pedagogue at the NMAU Marianna Kopytsia. He was...

Russia’s Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev urged his Ukrainian counterpart Mykola Azarov to include Russia’s ruble in the first group of currencies (according to the Ukrainian National Bank’s...

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s opera Jesus Christ Superstar was banned in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. The Day wrote about it (No. 58, October 4, “Russia’s Eastern Orthodox zealots vs. North...

Bill on abolishing the duties on a number of goods that are imported into Ukraine for the needs of aircraft manufacturers until 2016 was registered in the parliament. The author of the document is...

Exhibits containing more than 300,000 chrysanthemums of different kinds have been created at the exhibition called Imperial Chrysanthemums in Kyiv. Most of them are of autumn colors. The...

Vasyl Shukhaiev worked in Saint Petersburg, Paris, and, when in 1935 he returned to the Soviet Union, he was immediately arrested and sent to a concentration camp in Kolyma. After 12 long years in...

The famous musician had to explain to the Russian President Vladimir Putin what specific reasons he had had to move the 4th Youth Music Academy of the CIS Countries’ venue from Minsk to Lviv...

It is no more unreal to meet the world’s youngest billionaire who earned his billions on the Internet in McDonalds. Last year Mark Zuckerberg visited Moscow. He behaved like a most ordinary...

The production Jesus (libretto, choreography, and staging) was created by Oleh Nikolaiev. The creative team of the production, dedicated to evangelical stories, includes conductor Yurii Porokhovnyk...

On October 7 various events in memory of the journalist Anna Politkovskaya took place all over the world. She was murdered in her apartment building on Lesnaya Street in Moscow on October 7, 2006....

Short film with a working title Red Necklace will be made based on a real family story. Its author Tetiana Kondrashevska told at the press conference that this is a story from the life of a family...