№39, (2011)
11.08.2011 - 00:00
Losing time and miners
Nothing has essentially changed in the energy sector since Naftohaz and Gazprom announced an intention at the end of 2010 to set up a joint venture to produce methane, the “killer gas....
11.08.2011 - 00:00
Claudia CARDINALE: “I have been on the road for my whole life.”
The main adornment of the “Italian component” of the Vologda VOICES Festival was Claudia Cardinale, a wonderful actress, an idol for many generations of audiences. Very communicative...
11.08.2011 - 00:00
Independent, a contemporary art phenomenon
Kyiv will host Independent Exhibit from August, 23 till September, 11. About 80 artists will participate. The exhibit will be located on the first floor of Mystetsky Arsenal and the total area is...
11.08.2011 - 00:00
“Consumer society revolt”
The British Authorities are gradually regaining control over the situation after riots erupted last Saturday in a London neighborhood. The rampaging groups of young people have inflicted serious...
11.08.2011 - 00:00
“Criminality, pure and simple”
Unrest, acts of violence in the UK are gaining momentum, having spread from the Tottenham district [where Duggan was shot] to Birmingham and Liverpool. CNN reports some 600 persons arrested, yet...
11.08.2011 - 00:00
The last million...
Harvest time is close to its finish in Ukraine. There is only one million hectares left to be thrashed, Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov announced on August 6 during his visit to Pyrohiv...
11.08.2011 - 00:00
“From lotus to a sickle”
As there is no governmental support, socially responsible businessmen decided to show the real cultural face of Ukraine. Owing to one of such initiatives the Kyivites have been able to see the...
11.08.2011 - 00:00
Arab Spring’s echo in Syria
Last weakened will probably go down in history as the bloodiest one since the start of protest movement against the Syrian regime. BBC reports show that over the past 24 hours at least 75 persons...
11.08.2011 - 00:00
Demand grows for quality photo
The visitors can see about 50 works of the XII International photo competition winners today in the art gallery of the NPLU.
The National Parliamentary Library of Ukraine became the final...
11.08.2011 - 00:00
The Struggle for Syria
As the violence in Syria mounts, the international community’s paralysis has become increasingly jarring. But the role of external regional forces is almost as important in fueling the...
11.08.2011 - 00:00
How I first heard about Kateryna Bilokur
Mykola Mudry is an extraordinary painter. He combines both words and colors in his creative works. He has a number of books under his belt whose texts (both prose and poetry) and self-made...
11.08.2011 - 00:00
Doing business on garbage
As Mykola Zolochevsky, Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of Ukraine, told a press briefing last week, Ukrainian garbage will soon be watched from outer space. In his words, his ministry has...
11.08.2011 - 00:00
Tymoshenko’s trial and Ukraine’s future
STOCKHOLM – There is little doubt that the embarrassing spectacle of the trial of former Ukrai-nian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko – and her recent arrest on contempt charges during...
11.08.2011 - 00:00
Constructors from Dnipropetrovsk dream about the Moon
DNIPROPETROVSK — The competent jury comprised of business representatives has examined their project of a takeoff and landing module for transportation of the scientific and research equipment to the...
11.08.2011 - 00:00
Hidden messages of Andrzej Ruta
Andrzej RUTA called his vernissage “X-Terra.” The exhibit presents 21 works created over the past two years. These are gessoes on wood and also acrylic and oil paintings.
Ruta was...













