Maria Chadiuk

Lviv became a magnet for all book lovers, as the international Book Forum started here on September 18. Traditionally, this is not only an event where the most interesting books are launched (including this newspaper’s Ave...), but also a platform for the exchange of ideas and...

Vienna has a long history, which is defined not even by centuries, but by entire epochs. Each of them has left its mark on the architecture of the city as it reflects the events of the past. In particular, Vienna has St. Rupert’s Church, which was erected in the 8th and 9th centuries in...

1961. Berlin, the boundary between West and East Germany, marked by the Berlin Wall. Dressed like a grandmother, a girl tries to enter the Federal Republic of Germany. She knows that the authorities ought to let elderly people through. However, her trick is revealed, and the girl has to return in...

It is fall. Cloudy sky hangs above the gloomy town of Poliske. What once was its center is now empty. It seems that the photos are dominated by a terrible silence of a town transferred to the possession of nature. But in fact life does not stop there for a moment! Amidst the gray ghost town, we see...

Serhii Zhadan rides... a Kharkiv-made tractor, while Andrii Kokotiukha hides from a stranger... with a weapon in his hands: modern Ukrainian literature is acquiring a new visual dimension. On April 1, an exhibition of caricatures opened on the premises of the Kyiv Branch of the National Union...

“Marine Fighter Pilot, Test Pilot, NASA Astronaut, Citadel Grad, but most important: incredibly blessed to be a Husband and Father,” Randolph James Bresnik says about himself on Facebook. He visited Kyiv recently, and spoke to a packed senate meeting room of the Sikorsky Kyiv...

Our bookstand performed several functions. Firstly, it introduced the French to Ukrainian literary achievements. Secondly, it was a venue for dialog. On March 16-18, when the Paris Book Fair was being held, the French were able to meet with authors including Sofia Andrukhovych, Irena Karpa,...

For 15 years on end, the Embassy of France in Ukraine, the French Institute, and partners have been organizing a festival that deepens a cultural dialog between the two states.Serhii ANZHYIAK, Deputy Director of the Culture Department of the Kyiv City Administration, said: “In the past...

“We have a highway in Kyiv – an archeological one so far,” Jacek Gorski, director of the Krakow Archeological Museum, said, opening the exhibit “Archeology of Highways.” He specially arrived to attend its opening at the National Art Museum of Ukraine.14 YEARS...

Remembering heroes of the Heavenly Hundred, we honor the memory of their exploit in Ukraine. Marci Shore’s book The Ukrainian Night: an Intimate History of Revolution, which recently became accessible to English-language readers, is also a contribution to the remembrance of Ukrainian events...