№74, (2012)
29.11.2012 - 00:00
20 people killed in two explosions in Syria
Yesterday two explosions struck the eastern Damascus district of Jaramana, 10 kilometers southeast of the Syrian capital. Twenty people at the least were killed as a result of a series of terrorist...
29.11.2012 - 00:00
Duska is an embodiment of tenderness
Duska was thrown out into the street where it hid under a car, trying to stay away from all the frightening things out there. But as soon as a human being walked past the car, the cat would shiver...
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Ukrainian avant-garde
Ivan Lypkivsky was one of the last in the cohort of Mykhailo Boichuk’s repressed and murdered students. He was born on September 14, 1892, into the family of Metropolitan of the Ukrainian...
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On tenderness
“More often than not, people, especially men, are ashamed of their tenderness. They mistake it for weakness,” says Borys Buriak. His exhibition called “Tenderness” is an...
29.11.2012 - 00:00
A modern choreography evening
The prime dancer Denys Matviienko and soloists of the National Opera of Ukraine will present two modern ballets in one evening, Radio and Juliet which is already well-liked by the Ukrainian...
29.11.2012 - 00:00
Under Lysenko’s auspices
For ten days, Kyiv was invaded by music. Qualifying rounds of the Fourth Mykola Lysenko International Music Contest were held at four main concert hall of the Ukrainian capital. This contest became...
29.11.2012 - 00:00
“I want to go beyond unlimited capacity”
Viktoria Poliova works in symphonic, choral, and chamber instrumental genres. Since the late 1990s her music stylistically gravitated to the so-called sacred minimalism. A special place in her work...
29.11.2012 - 00:00
Boris KHLEBNIKOV: “A person is shaped by emotional adventures”
At the age of 30 Boris Khlebnikov burst into the world moviemaking community and became its full-fledged member with the movie he shot jointly with Aleksei Popogrebsky, Koktebel. Not only did the...
29.11.2012 - 00:00
Ukrainians in India join the action “A memorial candle in the window”
NEW DELHI – This year, Ukrainians in India joined the action “Light a memorial candle” (for the first time at the level of diplomatic representation) and honored victims of the...
29.11.2012 - 00:00
“…If you love one another”
The photo made last Saturday, when Ukrainians were commemorating the victims of the Holodomor and political repressions, was spread over the social networks and the Internet on the whole. It shows...
29.11.2012 - 00:00
“We must really learn…”
The Parliamentary Preparatory Group is going to meet again one of these days in order to work out the mechanism of launching the first session of the next-convocation parliament. So far, things are...
29.11.2012 - 00:00
A step towards big science
Yesterday an exhibit of school students’ inventions and projects opened at the Kyiv Palace of Children and Youth. The exhibit, titled “The Future of Ukraine,” represents 21...
29.11.2012 - 00:00
America’s perilous pivot
MADRID – The Pacific or the Middle East? For the United States, that is now the primary strategic question. The violence in Gaza, coming as President Barack Obama was meeting Asia’s...
29.11.2012 - 00:00
About Canadian factor of Ukraine’s European integration
On the last weekend of November Kyiv Mohyla Academy hosted a conference “Model of Ukraine” titled “Different Roads to the Rule of Law.” One of the initiators and organizers...
29.11.2012 - 00:00
Lviv ecologists threw garbage about in the city’s central square
A dramatized ecological flash mob was staged in Lviv. About 50 people gathered on Rynok Square to draw attention to the habit of littering streets.
The performers were divided into two groups....