Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

№70, (2010)

02.12.2010 - 00:00

Mosaic of color

Dmytro Dobrovolsky presented his works in the Mystetska Zbirka Art Gallery. Dmytro Dobrovolsky called his personal exhibition “Mosaic of Color in Canvas.” It is only his second...
02.12.2010 - 00:00

“A step toward Ukraine”

Foreigners are involved in many business, scientific, and social projects in Ukraine. These foreigners are, of course, interested in studying Ukrainian, but cannot find any textbooks to do so. This...
02.12.2010 - 00:00

The Forest Song in Donetsk

The Solovianenko National Opera and Ballet Theater of Donetsk started working on a ballet based on Lesia Ukrainka’s title drama in verse in June this year. The choreographer and stage...
02.12.2010 - 00:00

Who has been destroying Ukrainian villages?

There is a village by the name of Medvyn in Bohuslav raion, Kyiv oblast. It was there that, during Russian civil war, 12,000 residents decided to defend the village, barring entry to the White...
02.12.2010 - 00:00

Last-minute veto

President Viktor Yanukovych of Ukraine finally took over the process of drawing up and adopting the Tax Code on November 30, when he vetoed the bill passed by the Ver-khovna Rada, thus meeting one of...
02.12.2010 - 00:00

For the love of trees

Rivne oblast – In the environs of the village of Klesiv, Sarny raion, there is a beautiful and luxurious arboretum. It covers an area of five-hectares, and was created by a single person,...
02.12.2010 - 00:00

WikiLeaks’ ill-considered move

There is a Cablegate in the making following WikiLeaks’ publication on November 28 of what The New York Times describes as a “cache of a quarter-million confidential American diplomatic...
02.12.2010 - 00:00

Ukraine expands its shipping capacity

Just several years ago, the Ukrainian Danube region was among the country’s most economically depressed areas. All the entities associated with shipping on the Danube, such as ports and ship-...
02.12.2010 - 00:00

“Loads of bull” according to Tihipko,

Deputy Prime Minister Serhii Tihipko, in charge of economic reforms ex officio, has aroused scathing criticism by saying that “you should not listen to ordinary people, as far as economic reforms are...
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They believe in themselves

The Obolon District State Administration recently hosted the “Let Us Believe in Ourselves!” exhibit of artworks by disabled children and youth. The event took place within the framework of the Kyiv...
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Koziatyn train station will revert to its original appearance

The renovation of the Koziatyn railway station, a 19th century architectural monument, has finally started. The building, one of the finest railway structures of the Russian Empire, was built in 1888...
02.12.2010 - 00:00

“We felt the Ukrainian Holodomor as our own tragedy”

Several days before the begining of the Memorial Week in Ukraine the Yerevan-based publishing house Ayir published Stanislav Kulchytsky’s book Why Did He Destroy Us? in Armenian translation....
02.12.2010 - 00:00

“Language” speculations of the government,

While answering the questions of the US Atlantic Council the President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych said: “Not only Ukrainian and Russian are spoken in Ukraine. Hungarian, Romanian, Bulgarian...
02.12.2010 - 00:00

Russia admits guilt

The case of the execution of Polish officers and intelligentsia in Katyn has once again moved forward. This time the Russian State Duma adopted the statement “On the Katyn Tragedy and its...
02.12.2010 - 00:00

Russian tsar’s men

A tyrant invariably means living hell to his subjects and more often than not remains a mystery for historians. For example, why did the rulers of Muscovy, and later the Russian and Soviet empires...

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