№25, (2007)
11.09.2007 - 00:00
Vytoky literary competition discovering literary talent
The awards ceremony to honor the winners of the nationwide literary competition Vytoky (Roots) was held on Sept. 1. This year the journals Soniashnyk and Kyivska Rus’ were among the organizers of the...
11.09.2007 - 00:00
The lives of cosmopolitans
The Sziget Festival is a living organism. Its heart pulses day and night, even in the early morning. Through its “vessels” move hundreds of thousands of people of all ages and nationalities, and...
11.09.2007 - 00:00
Boaz HIRSCH: “We can offer added value to Ukrainian companies”
Boaz Hirsch, the director of foreign trade at Israel’s Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Labor, has just made his first visit to our country. Together with a delegation representing nearly 20 Israeli...
11.09.2007 - 00:00
Susanne NIES: “For me, Ukraine is part of the European dream”
Today the “Our Country through the Eyes of Foreigners” column introduces Susanne Nies, international programs manager at the Paris-based Institute of International and Strategic Studies. She is a...
11.09.2007 - 00:00
Moratorium continues
The current land market situation, which is rife with corruption and crime, could be changed by the law on land market, passed by the Verkhovna Rada in the first reading, and the law on state land...
11.09.2007 - 00:00
Treason and punishment
Fate often metes out undeservedly severe punishments to creative people. This happens when the finest creations produced by a God-given talent do not find a proper response from his contemporaries....
11.09.2007 - 00:00
PACE Forecast
Rapporteur of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Hanne Severinsen have just made a visit to Ukraine with the mission of PACE Special Committee on questions of observation the...
11.09.2007 - 00:00
Hope-inspiring cinema
The Days of Ukrainian Culture were celebrated in Israel several months ago, for the first time since Ukraine and Israel established diplomatic relations. Judging by the press coverage and the number...
11.09.2007 - 00:00
Ukrainian Book Day in Moscow
Ukrainian Book Day is taking place within the framework of the 20th Moscow International Exhibition. Valentyna Babyliulko, director of publishing at Derzhkomteleradio (State Committee on Radio and...
11.09.2007 - 00:00
THE DRAMA OF POLTAVA
The 300th anniversary of the Battle of Poltava (June 27, 1709, Old Style) is still far away. Nevertheless, preparations are already underway in Russia, where traditionally oriented historical...
11.09.2007 - 00:00
Ukrainian books headed for extinction
Ukrainian Book Year is being celebrated in Ukraine. But instead of “Welcome!” publishers and booksellers are still hearing the words “Clear out!” Bookstores are continuing to feel pressure from more...
11.09.2007 - 00:00
Save our cinema!
After meeting with staff members of the Dovzhenko Film Studios in Kyiv, President Viktor Yushchenko declared that he is ready and willing to submit a bill to the Ukrainian parliament about the...
11.09.2007 - 00:00
GogolFest as a rehearsal for the celebrations of Gogol’s birth
The bicentennial of the birth of the outstanding Ukrainian writer Nikolai Gogol (Mykola Hohol) will be marked on April 1, 2009. As part of the celebrations honoring this writer, philosopher, and...
11.09.2007 - 00:00
For fairness in sport
With the 29th summer Olympic Games still more than 300 days away, both organizers of the games and their participants are already hoping that the competitions will proceed fairly and professionally....
11.09.2007 - 00:00
Dynamo’s 80th birthday
Nobody knows the precise date when the Dynamo Kyiv Club was born. That’s why Dynamo’s 80th jubilee was celebrated for a whole year. The celebrations culminated in a friendly match...
















