№73, (2012)

SIMFEROPOL – The Holodomor Remembrance Day falls on November 24 this year. Thousands of candles will be lit all over the country in the evening. Or even hundreds of thousands. This is not...

The Jews are known for their striving to preserve their books in particular and their history and historical memory in general. Many Ukrainians, first of all those who claim to be the nation’...

1709: Peter I of Russia signs an ukase forming Russia’s first Marines regiment. 1880: Tsarist Russia’s Interior Ministry establishes a police department to combat the revolutionary movement. 1897:...

Last week the exhibition of Johann Georg Pinzel long awaited by visitors opened in Paris. After three years of preparation the Louvre received the art works of Ukrainian sculptor with honors....

Catalan nationalists have formally won the regional parliamentary elections. However, they not only were not able to get the absolute majority, but also lost the seats they had already. Party...

The violin virtuoso is a world-renowned star now. Music critics call Popadiuk a “golden violin,” a “live nerve” and a “Ukrainian Paganini.” Hearing him play...

The production of Richard Wagner’s opera is a joint Ukrainian-German art project, dedicated to the great composer’s bicentennial, which will be marked by the world community in 2013. It...

It is the grassroots who said the final word in 1991. They finished the restoration of Ukraine’s independence. The struggle of many generations of Ukrainians, the proclamation of the...

For three long years Dynamo Kyiv fans waited for their favorite soccer team to make it back to the Champions League, UEFA’s major club tournament. Then the team’s first appearances in...

On arriving to a gig at the Palace Ukraina, our music fans plunged into a fantastic audiovisual fairy, an astounding music world, together with the British singer known to the world under the...

Yet it is exactly the instance when “noblesse oblige,” for the institution was founded by His Beatitude Cardinal Josyf Slipyj on May 6, 1979, as an affiliate of the Ukrainian Catholic...

LVIV – An exposition of 27 works by Johann Georg Pinzel, an outstanding mid-18th century sculptor, representative of late baroque and rococo, founder of the Lviv school of sculptors is opened in the...

In expression of color combinations and richness of subtle color modulations, Nedilko’s paintings can be compared with the best canvases by Mykola Murashko, Fedir Krychevsky, Mykola...

Most of Ukrainians do not trust the judiciary system, calling it unfair and corrupted. Proof of this is numerous studies of sociologists, in particular, according to the FAIR project “Fair...

Over the past decades, the Ukrainian Holodomor has been recognized by reputable Western historians. Besides Robert Conquest, James Mace, and Andrea Graziosi, I would also like to mention the French...