№1, (2001)
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Alexander RAHR: German capital is so far marking time outside Ukraine’ s door
Late last year it became particularly obvious that Ukraine has found itself on the sidelines of the processes taking place in Europe. For the most part this was caused by the country’s internal...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Artist Volodymyr Budnykov And His Success
It is incredibly difficult to write about successful artists. All there is to write seems to have been written. After all, they are successful. What more can you say? Also, success is never blamed....
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Parliament to Hold Hearings on Freedom of Expression
News agencies report that on January 16 Verkhovna Rada will hold international parliamentary hearings on the problems faced by Ukraine in terms of information, the freedom of expression, observance...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Yuliya Tymoshenko case will be a test of responsibility for the authorities and society
Recent developments concerning the government of Ukraine again show the characteristic features of the cabinet as an element of the Ukrainian political system a year after the prime minister was...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Yugoslavs Land in Kyiv Dynamo
The leader of Ukrainian soccer continues to reinforce its ranks. After acquiring the Bulgarian Georgy Peyev and the Rumanian Florian Cernat, Kyiv Dynamo also invited two Yugoslavs: 22 year-old...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Zenit Postpones Sea Launch
This year’s first launch attempt of a Ukrainian-Russian Zenit-3SL carrier rocket as part of the Sea Launch international space program has failed. The launch of the rocket from the Odysseus floating...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Meet one of Ukraine’s most original composers
Serhiy Zazhytko is an exotic figure in Kyiv’s academic musical circles. Director of musical performances, author of risque miniatures in prose, artistic director of the Okun (Perch) Literary Club,...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Award to the Winner, Clear Environment for Europe
“We are extraordinarily lucky, because one has to submit hundreds of applications to have even one of them be heard and supported!” Thus Oleh Derkach, deputy director of the Ecology Institute...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Will this Unique, Perhaps Last, Chance for Unification Be Seized?
The jubilee session of the Episcopal Council of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Kyiv Patriarchate (UOC KP), has come to a close, unanimously passing several important documents which could shape the...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Or will Ukraine be able to preserve its age-old Slavic apiculture?
The beehives made of logs and currently on display in the Zhytomyr oblast local studies museum hall are artifacts of traditional Polissian folk life and indicate the methods of apiculture predominant...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Our correspondent and peacekeepers greeted the New Year together
The arrival of the Heroi Shypky ferry in Sierra Leone signaled that the Ukrainian peacekeeping force had been fully deployed in that West African state. The ferry, which delivered 60 APCs, 192 trucks...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Philosopher Whom the World Failed to Catch
What arouses special interest now, when the spiritual foundations of the Ukrainian national idea are under discussion, is Hryhory Skovoroda’s philosophical homily, his indefatigable search for the...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
Ukraine-Yugoslavia: Awaiting the First Step
President Leonid Kuchma’s visit to Yugoslavia coincided with the investigation currently conducted in many European countries concerning the use of depleted uranium ammunition by NATO air forces...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
At the Gunpoint of Love
Near the end of the year, Suzirya had yet another premiere, a one-actor play titled “Last Year’s Snow,” based on Anthony Swerling, an English playwright currently living in Sweden. Script, scenery,...
16.01.2001 - 00:00
For the authors and actors in the cassette scandal: The weaker the president, the easier it is to Redistribute the niches of power
What we have now is a confrontation, if not a crisis, between groups in the branches of government rather than between the branches themselves. The parliamentary majority is completely different from...














