Liudmyla Zhukovych

Once again Ukrainian Orthodoxy is divided in celebrating the anniversary of baptizing Kyivan Rus’: the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate is free to operate, while the Kyiv Patriarchate isn’t. The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate marks the...

The Treaty of Warsaw, signed on Apr. 22, 1920, by the Chief of the revived Polish state Jozef Pilsudski and the Head Otaman of the Ukrainian People’s Republic Symon Petliura, is one of the controversial issues of the two nations’ past. Discussions concerning the contents and essence...

Kyiv recently hosted an unusual, high-profile Retro and Exotic Moto Show which combined clas­sical retro-classics and modern exclusive supercars from the best world manufacturers. “These cate­gories of cars are equally interesting: both from the professional point of view and from the point of view...

“Ukrainian higher educational establishments are now busy with surviving, rather than with preparing a competitive graduate.” This statement was made by Serhii Kvit, president of Kyiv Mohyla Academy, during the debates organized by the Efficient Management Fund and British company Intelligence...

Juvenile crime, child pornography, pedophilia are nothing new for Ukraine. The Artek case only served to boost public interest in the subject. A mere 35 criminal cases involving sexual harassment and related crimes have been opened. UNICEF Ukraine commissioned the National Academy’s Institute for...

“Make society healthy” is a joint project launched by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and the Klitschko Brothers Foundation and geared towards helping young and ambitious Ukrainians, who are anxious to perfect Ukrainian society.“I am sure that big changes begin with each of us, and tomorrow the...

Not thanks to wise and moderate state policies (which are blind to the legal needs of Ukrainian fashion and stubbornly wears Brioni), and despite political and economical turmoil, as well as a “gap” in the general sponsors’ line, did the Ukrainian Fashion Week (UFW) create a schedule of fashion...

Olena YAKHNO: “Is Yanukovych going to train his successor?”Yevhen HOLOVAKHA: “He may be up to anything.”Ivan DZIUBA: “As to the role of the orange forces in the triumph of the Party of Regions. It should be noted that it began right after 2004, when we could observe great euphoria: the Ukrainian...

How come we ended up like this? There is more than one reason. Among them is the insufficient influence of Ukrainian intellectuals on the authorities, the distorted reference framework of Ukrainian journalism, and the West, which has a dim idea of the twists and turns of political life in...

The criminal case, which the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) opened in May 2009 over the 1932—1933 genocide in Ukraine, has ended up in a file of closed cases. The materials that the Prosecutor General’s Office had referred to the Kyiv Court of Appeals produced ample evidence to indict Stalin,...