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

№76, (2012)

06.12.2012 - 00:00

Israel’s missing peace offensive

TEL AVIV – Even before the latest cease-fire took hold, it had become clear that the dilemma facing Israel in Gaza entails more than simply developing military answers to the challenge posed...
06.12.2012 - 00:00

Number of victims of the typhoon in the Philippines has reached 230

Reuters, referring to the Philippines authorities, reports that the number of victims of the typhoon on the island of Mindanao in the southern Philippines has reached 230. According to other...
06.12.2012 - 00:00

This day in history

1650: Envoys of Gyorgy Rakoczi II, Prince of Transylvania, and of the Crimean khan arrive in Chyhyryn and inform Bohdan Khmelnytsky that he will not receive military assistance in his war against the...
06.12.2012 - 00:00

Viennese Fairy Tale

The famous Strauss Festival Orchestra Vienna invites Kyiv residents and guests of the capital to the concert “Just Like in a Fairy Tale.” The program of the orchestra concert...
06.12.2012 - 00:00

On responsibility and “standing in line for life”

The news that Ukraine’s Ministry for Public Health has drawn up and submitted to the relevant parliament committee a bill that simplifies the procedure of posthumous donorship (it is...
06.12.2012 - 00:00

The new Middle East’s new problems

BERLIN – When hostilities flared in Gaza last month, it seemed like the same old story was repeating itself. The world again witnessed a bloody and senseless surge of violence between Israel...
06.12.2012 - 00:00

Fifth Grand Antique Salon 2012 opens today

One of the largest exhibition projects in the Ukrainian antique market – Fifth Grand Antique Salon will be open at the Mystetsky Arsenal on 12 Lavrska Street from December 6 through 16....
06.12.2012 - 00:00

World of the blind through prism of photography

For over two weeks until December 16 on the initiative of the PhotoCULT Cultural Center and with the assistance of the Czech Center in Kyiv “Days of Czech Photography” project will...
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“A patriotic statement of the question”

On December 4 Vitalii Klitsch­ko had a bilateral meeting with Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel, who has been reelected for the seventh time the head of the Christian Democratic Union...
06.12.2012 - 00:00

Life with a taste of gasoline

Chernihiv environmentalists began the process of eliminating consequences of the old man-made accident that happened in December 1973 and because of which people there still cannot have a normal...
06.12.2012 - 00:00

Palestine is granted an observer state status

The President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas was welcomed in Ramallah as a national hero when he came back from New York last week. In this way Palestinians celebrated his triumph at...
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Rada LYSENKO: “We have very recently realized that we like playing together”

The idea of the concert program 300 Years of Mykola Lysenko and Kyrylo Stetsenko came from the Honored Artist of Ukraine violinist Kyrylo Stetsenko Jr., the grandson of Lysenko’s best...
06.12.2012 - 00:00

“The Temperament of Cuba”

According to the organizers, the exhibition combines opposites – hot abstraction and restrained, full of philosophy, paintings – which perfectly complement each other. Therefore,...
06.12.2012 - 00:00

Letters to Ukraine – 22

Is there any alternative to Apocalypse? Beyond a certain point, if we push too far, must Apocalypse happen? Not as the Evil that overcomes Good, but because Apocalypse is Good’s last resort...
06.12.2012 - 00:00

Pinzel in the Louvre, Normandy in Dnipropetrovsk

This fall makes history – in particular, the history of Ukraine’s and France’s cultures. We would like to remind our readers that the traveling exhibit “Normandy in...

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