№68, (2010)

Over 50 thousand children from 61 countries submitted their dra­wings for the “Once upon a time there was a girl and a boy; together they wanted to make the world a better place”...

 Will the camp of tents be demo­lished or not? Entrepreneurs protesting against the new Tax Code were expecting this. As it is known, mass gatherings were banned from downtown Kyiv on...

Ukraine’s official social policy has always been personified. Be that as it may, Ukraine’s social policy proves to have shown a degree of continuity during the presidencies of Kravchuk...

  Britain to withdraw troops from Afghanistan by 2015  Prime Minister David Cameron gave a “firm commitment” to withdraw British forces from Afghanistan by 2015. Speaking...

This Saturday, we will once again light a candle in the window, and remember all those who died the most horrible death imaginable — the slow agony of starvation. We will remember the mothers...

How do we revere our heros? This is no rhetorical question: a nation which neglects its past will inevitably be helpless in the future. The disregard for the past has now acquired a typical form...

A sensible and tolerant attitude to other cultures, world outlooks, values, religions, races and languages is a must for a modern citizen. In Ukraine, the treatment of representatives of other...

Numerous European institutions have recently voiced their anxiety about the situation with freedom of speech in Ukraine. Indeed, there are reasons to worry. And although Ukraine is not the only...

1905: Ukraine’s first Ukrainian-language newspaper Khliborob (The Tiller) is printed in Lubny (Naddniprianska Ukraina, or Dnipro Ukraine). 1917: Ukraine’s Central Rada resolves to start printing its...

The organizers have decided to call the forthcoming concert Grand Ballet Gala “Stars Only!” This type of soiree, with talented dancers from different countries being invited, is very...

Ukraine is second last in Europe in terms of per capita purchasing power. This information has been recently made public by the German office of the international sociological research company Gfk...

During the month of November the Chernivtsi Art Museum presented paintings and photographs by Constantin Flon­dor, a renow­ned Romanian artist. The painter can be dubbed a true Bukovinian...

A Ukrainian-Belgian business forum, headed by Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov and Prince Philippe of Belgium, was recently opened. Some 150 Belgian businessmen from 105 companies operating in...

The Wheelchair Dance Sport World Championship in Ha­nover, Germany, gathered sportsmen from all over the world. Ivan and Nadia Sivak danced in the the Duo Latin category, brilliantly outperforming 11...

The second season of the five-year-long National Children’s Competition I Am of Cossack Ancestry was recently launched. The competition was organized for the second consecutive year by the...