№7, (2001)

On February 17 the House of Cinematographer in Kyiv hosted Contact Studio’s premiere, a documentary about Kolomyia [a town in Western Ukraine]. I am inclined to describe the new production as a...

There is enough food for thought; shutting down three power units in Chornobyl and the social protection program for the residents of Slavutych will require $1.5 billion in 15 years. Another $768...

A draft State Program for the Development of the Internet in Ukraine has been worked out by the Derzhkomzviazku [State Communications and Informationization {we cannot really figure this one out...

Only politicians who promise pie in the sky and boast of Ukraine’s so-called economic victories can benefit from the target 4% economy growth projected for 2001. Such are the findings of a survey...

Washington has warned Kyiv that the Bush Administration will levy trade sanctions on Ukraine unless effective measures are taken to prevent the manufacture and distribution of pirate audio and video...

Having worked at the original Harvard and now teaching at the Kiev-Mohyla Academy, which is as close as Ukraine can come to the august institution in Cambridge, Massachusetts, I have to applaud the...

Prime Minister Viktor Yushchenko is trying to replace the current minister for fuel and energy, the Enerhorynok state-run enterprise continues a mindless war against electricity suppliers, and...

Muscovites seem to know pretty well about recent developments in Ukraine. This is not only thanks to the analytical articles, reports, or interviews given by the active participants of our political...

There were unusual ants living in a clearing of a cozy thick forest teeming with delicious plants. They were of different species and had different colors: black, red, white, even blue. Each species...

Scholarships for the best teachers is rather unusual but quite practical in Ukraine. A presentation of a scholarship fund for the teaching staff of the Kiev-Mohyla Academy National University (UKMA)...

No matter how many generations separate modern film from the first silent flickers, the plasticity of light born in wood barracks, the great silent phantom is still in the filmmakers’ subconscious,...

During the recent air strike against Iraq the US and British pilots hit less than half their targets, the Associated Press quotes a US Defense Department official as saying. The Pentagon declared...

On February 19 a government delegation led by Minister of Finance Ihor Mitiukov, returned from Georgia where it held talks on a loan being given this country of 45,000 tons of grain. Perhaps this...

I think it is hard to overestimate the symbolic meaning of the Dnipropetrovsk summit, especially the fact that the Ukrainian and Russian presidents met at a time of such political turmoil in Ukraine...

In the aftermath of the IMF decision to freeze its next tranche to Ukraine, Prime Minister Viktor Yushchenko reacted in his typically optimistic vein, saying his government will be able to meet all...