№66, (2010)
18.11.2010 - 00:00
Cuba to take a different road
Cuba, the second-last Leninist-Stalinist socialist paradise on earth, is in its death throes, with the all but dead economy desperately in need of modernization. This is something even the Castro...
18.11.2010 - 00:00
<i>The Day</i>’s Photo Seasons
“Thank you. I start every day in the Internet with The Day’s Photo Seasons”
(Tetiana Zhylibovska, Smila, Cherkasy oblast)
The project called The Day’s Photo Seasons was...
18.11.2010 - 00:00
Lviv joins European Cities Marketing
The ceremony of the “Lion City’s” acceptance to the international association took place during the opening of the 2nd Tourist conference “Win with the Lion!” The...
18.11.2010 - 00:00
National values: close-up view
One of the greatest values and shrines of our nation could find itself out in the street. The Scythian Pectoral, which is considered a masterpiece of jewelry art of global significance, and is...
18.11.2010 - 00:00
Not a mayor yet, but no longer a deputy
On November 16, Viktor Yanukovych dismissed the elusive Leonid Chernovetsky from the post of the head of Kyiv Municipal State Administration and appointed the mayor in all but name Oleksandr Popov...
18.11.2010 - 00:00
Grounds for anxiety
Ukrainians and Western experts alike have been wondering about the so-called non-alignment status adopted by the incumbent Ukrainian government. The authorities emphasize that this decision has...
18.11.2010 - 00:00
Europe conveys garbled messages to Ukraine
At the upcoming EU-Ukraine summit, on November 22, 2010, the EU’s leadership will be facing a difficult task. On the one hand, the Union wants to develop closer or even special ties with this...
18.11.2010 - 00:00
Millions of memorial candles
The honoring of the Holodomor victims on the national level began in 2008 with the decrees of the then President Viktor Yushchenko. In fact, a “silent” memory of their kindred, starved...
18.11.2010 - 00:00
Beware of Smiling Bears
WARSAW – Remember the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA), aimed at enshrining “commonly-shared values” between Russia and the European Community? Signed in 1994 during...
18.11.2010 - 00:00
This day in history
1918: In the Battle of Motovylivka, the Sich Riflemen of the Directorate of the Ukrainian National Republic defeat the Hetman’s troops. 1935: Warsaw witnesses a trial over OUN members charged with...
18.11.2010 - 00:00
On vain love efforts
Too rarely do famous directors come to Kyiv. The last time the Vilnius Theater Meno Fortas came to our capital was over five years ago (with Hamlet and Othello). This time the Lithuanians are...
18.11.2010 - 00:00
EVENT
Court ruling protects Southern Buh’s rapidsThe Board of the Kyiv District Administrative Court has passed judgment in the case of the NGO Environment People Law (EPL) vs. the Cabinet of Ministers of...
18.11.2010 - 00:00
Let’s not throw the baby out with the bath water
Last week brought yet another decision of the European Parliament to postpone the vote on the resolution on Ukraine. The first attempt had been made during the October plenary session in Strasbourg....
18.11.2010 - 00:00
One step west, two steps east
A group of Carpathian artists — soloists of the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast Philharmonic Society, the Chamber Orchestra “Harmonia Nobile,” and amateur performers — visited the...
18.11.2010 - 00:00
Are we to wait for our Fethullah Gulen?
I first heard about Fethullah Gulen during last year’s Ukraine-Turkey symposium on “Integration problems of scientific, educational and intellectual potential in the process of state...