№78, (2013)
10.12.2013 - 11:11
Forced to dialog
Negotiations. Under current complicated circumstances this is the most popular and reasonable proposal. But there has been no opportunity to fulfill it yet. However, several signals have appeared...
10.12.2013 - 11:09
Madiba’s legacy
The entire world is now sending condolences on the occasion of the first black South African president Nelson Mandela’s death, honoring the man who managed to bring an end to apartheid in his...
10.12.2013 - 11:07
Petrykivka painting granted status of intangible cultural heritage of humanity
A UNESCO committee has put Petrykivka decorative painting on the intangible cultural heritage list at a session in Baku, the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Council press service reports. Last year the oblast...
10.12.2013 - 11:04
Chain reaction of freedom
Today, during peaceful mass protest, as never before, the Ukrainians need the position and experience of our moral authorities and high intellectuals. How will the Euromaidan finish? How to avoid...
10.12.2013 - 11:01
The origins of our strength
When on that dramatic Saturday morning I was looking through the photos of riot police dispersing protesters on the Maidan, I came across a photo of some terrified teenagers hiding behind the gate of...
10.12.2013 - 11:00
Fragments of Ada Rybachuk and Volodymyr Melnychenko’s eternity
Ada Rybachuk and Volodymyr Melnychenko had in common their lives, creative legacy, thoughts, work, and struggle, with eternity, too, joining this list now as Rybachuk departed this world so...
10.12.2013 - 10:59
“Thank you for an opportunity to taste life one more time!”
Den’s Photo Exhibit enriched and expanded the cultural space of Sumy in November 2013. Thousands of Sumy residents and visitors to the regional capital made use of a chance to see works by...
10.12.2013 - 10:57
Monument to Lenin destroyed in Kyiv
Under the law, monuments are to be erected and dismantled as resolved by a given “territorial community” represented by the local self-government. Are there such executive authorities in...
10.12.2013 - 10:55
Be active!
Free movement of citizens in one of the main principles of the European Union functioning as a goodwill and democratic organization of the European states.This very principle plays an important role...
10.12.2013 - 10:54
The advantages and shortcomings of the OSCE
The 20th meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council, which effectively completed Ukraine’s presidency in the organization, took place in Kyiv on December 5. On the eve of the summit of OSCE...
10.12.2013 - 09:54
“We sincerely believe in what we do”
“No one will lift his hand against his own people! / A brother won’t say bad words about his brother! / He will bear the blow, go to torment / Brother for brother, for his own people!...
09.12.2013 - 18:14
“Chinese” mathematics
The Ukrainian media are exercising in publishing headlines reading that Viktor Yanukovych is leaving China empty-handed and the whole government delegation is coming back home. It is not true. The...
09.12.2013 - 18:13
Unscrambling Rogozin’s message
The Russians are making it perfectly clear to us: a union with Russia will mean restoration of trade relations, and frozen projects will be unfrozen. This conclusion suggests itself because, on the...
09.12.2013 - 18:12
European revolution
A Hungarian journalist asked me recently why we called current events in Independence Square a “revolution.” Mass protests are not a revolution. Should these protests even succeed in...
09.12.2013 - 18:11
Over the barriers
The attitude to what is going on in Ukraine has not yet become critically important – it is not yet a yardstick for telling who is who. It is in fact part of an all-pervading boundless and...