№64, (2012)
25.10.2012 - 00:00
Serhii Zhyvotkov’s “La Bella Pittura”
Serhii Zhyvotkov is an artist of the late 1980s – the time of “break and transition,” from the generation that defiantly broke all the canons and set itself free from the shackles...
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Music and charity
The concert turned out to be unusual: it was organized to support a talented pianist, student of Kyiv’s Lysenko Special Secondary Music School Yevhen Motorenko. This young musician (in his 13...
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A unique find near Poltava
The most conspicuous evidence of Ukraine-Bulgaria friendship is the common historic past of our nations, which dates back ages ago. In 1912, at a small village of Mala Pereshchepyna near Poltava,...
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Ukraine’s Opposition trying to unite
Watching the Batkivshchyna-Svoboda Opposition making every effort to arrange for a joint action memorandum with Vitali Klitschko’s UDAR party in the next Ukrainian parliament, one is reminded...
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A symbolical opposition
In Soviet time sports competitions were very important, most importantly, they were symbolical. Millions of people literally stuck to TV screens to watch the hockey matches between the USSR and...
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On safety of a “drop-in center”
When the oppositionist from a neighbor country is kidnapped in broad daylight and our special services do not react to it at all, an unflattering but revealing comparison with a “drop-in...
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Yanukovych is practically cornered
All official information concerning the meeting between Presidents Putin and Yanukovych in Novo-Ogaryovo is negative for Ukraine, especially considering Russia’s comments. A Russian...
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This day in history
1649: Bohdan Khmelnytsky is elected as Hetman of Ukraine. 1848: The Halytsko-Ruska Matytsia literary and educational society is founded in Lviv. 1938: The first congress of Soviet Ukrainian artists...
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Climbing up the investment attractiveness ladder
Ukraine ranked first among Eastern European and Central Asian countries on improving the business environment in 2012, the World Bank and International Finance Corporation (IFC) said in their Doing...
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“A fuzzy line between permitted and gross violation”
On October 18 the law “On security guard activities” supposed to enlarge the powers of private security agencies came into force. Headlines of certain editions loudly declared: “...
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Painful memories
Exhibition “Letters – Painful Memories” is open at the National Museum “Memorial in Commemoration of Famines’ Victims in Ukraine.” The exposition includes...
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Court suspends government appeal against payment of the UESU debt
Kyiv Commercial Court of Appeal stayed the proceedings in the case of the Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers appealing its liability for the debt owed to the Russian Defense Ministry by the UESU pending...
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Deep Purple in Kyiv
The famed musicians will come to the stage of the Palace of Sports on November 1 to present the audience with immortal, universally liked hits and a live show. The band’s composition has...
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Obama – Romney: 2-1
Third debate between the candidates for the president of the United States – current head of the White House and the former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney were, perhaps, the most...