№63, (2010)

BERLIN – Ever since the global financial crisis erupted in September 2008, the European Union has been in turmoil. On the one hand, the euro protected the eurozone, particularly Germany...

Yulia AISINA, designer: “As for the color range, pastel shades will be the trend of the 2011 spring-summer season. Incidentally, quiet and noble shades always look rich, elitist, and...

It’s difficult to say whether the television broadcast that took place on October 27 on the First National Channel was the realization of the ideas of Egor Benkendorf or Valid Arfush, or if,...

Recently, Ukrainian small business organizations requested that parliament adopt a moratorium on the approval of the draft Tax Code prepared by the government of Prime Minister Mykola Azarov. Near...

The midterm elections held recently in the US produced no surprises. As expected, the Americans’ dissatisfaction with the policy of the current administration resulted in a victory for the...

Viktor Pshonka, candidate for prosecutor general of Ukraine, was supported by the constitutional majority, receiving 292 votes “for” in the Verkhovna Rada. In fact, his appointment was...

1794: Hryhorii Skovoroda dies. He was a Ukrainian politician, philosopher, poet, musician, and author of a collection of 30 verses entitled Sad bozhestvennykh pisen (Garden of Divine Songs), numerous...

Half of 25-year-old Ukrainians have lost at least one tooth; by the age of 65 half of Ukrainians are completely toothless, and all of them become completely toothless before their 85th anniversary....

An exhibition of the best diploma and term works was presented at the Chernivtsi Art Museum, with which the art college (one of the centers of Bukovyna national art restoration) closely collaborates...

My successor at the post of director of the Institute of History of Ukraine, professor Hennadii Boriak (I am tired of explaining to journalists that I do not hold the post since last year) asked me...

Sadly enough, Western publications do not always live up to the standards of decent journalism. Recently, the British Daily Mail carried Peter Hitchens’ article titled “As Ukrainians...

The exhibit displays the works of 21 artists nominated for the international Future Generation Art Prize 2010. The authors, aged 27 to 35, come from 15 countries, mostly in Europe. They were...

Visa-free travel deal signed by Georgia and IranGeorgia’s and Iran’s foreign ministers Grigol Vashadze and Manouchehr Mottaki signed a deal in Tbilisi regarding a visa-free regime between the...

Recently the Razumkov Center made public the results of a sociological study conducted on September 30-October 5 in all regions of Ukraine. Participants of the survey, notably assessed how much...

One can learn about courage, willpower, and patriotism from the Paralympic competitors. Despite their disabilities, they do their best to be useful for society, so that their relatives and friends...