Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty
Henry M. Robert

№4, (2008)

05.02.2008 - 00:00

Codenamed Sejm

The launch of the sixth volume of the joint publishing project Poland and Ukraine in the 1930s-1940s: Unknown Documents from Secret Police Archives took place recently in the Polish cities of Warsaw...
05.02.2008 - 00:00

“Who will defend Abel?”

Today’s Ukraine has a crying need for honest intellectuals. Although the Soviet system spared no effort to wipe out the scholarly, artistic, and spiritual intelligentsia, such people do exist. One of...
05.02.2008 - 00:00

A lesson for the government

On Jan. 29, 1918, some 530 men fought for the young Ukrainian state at Kruty, a small railroad station between Nizhyn and Bakhmach (today: Chernihiv oblast). These were soldiers and officers from A-...
05.02.2008 - 00:00

Cool neutrality

The relationship between Ukraine and Russia has had its frequent ups and downs. A team of experts at the Kyiv Institute for the Study of Russia (KIVR) decided to ascertain how much the attitude of...
05.02.2008 - 00:00

Gambling is a thorn in the side

There is probably not a lawmaker alive who will succeed in placing such a specific business as gambling under government control. But this does not mean that people shouldn’t try. This time around it...
05.02.2008 - 00:00

Impetus for investors

The full house at the Ukrainian House was a clear sign of how business circles responded to the invitation to attend the forum “Government and Business Are Partners” and exchange their views of...
05.02.2008 - 00:00

Lesia STAVYTSKA: One has to overcome own taboos

What should have happened long ago has finally taken place. Kyiv’s Krytyka Publishing House has published the book The Ukrainian Language without Taboos: A Dictionary of Uncensored Vocabulary and...
05.02.2008 - 00:00

A house to replace the parental home

Until recently, five-year-old twins Mykola and Oleh lived in a run-down rooming house and were often beaten by their parents. The kids became incapacitated and spent a lot of time in hospitals. Their...
05.02.2008 - 00:00

Oleksandr SUSHKO: “Tymoshenko has honestly fulfilled the MAP agreements”

Why was the Prime Minister Tymoshenko’s visit to NATO headquarters shrouded in secrecy, as opposed to her visits to various EU institutions? Will Tymoshenko really help Ukraine obtain MAP status at...
05.02.2008 - 00:00

Ukrainian MPs will now deal with education in the Crimea

SYMFEROPIL — In the wake of the recent uproar in education, it has been decided that students in the Crimea will be tested in their language of instruction. These changes are envisaged in a directive...
05.02.2008 - 00:00

New energy

Kyiv’s Dynamo victory in the soccer tournament in Israel may be regarded as the first small but major chord of the great symphony that should be jointly composed by our country, sports and business...
05.02.2008 - 00:00

White bears appear in Kyiv

The latest attraction, called Skating Polar Bears, is a bright, dynamic show featuring somersaults, pirouettes, a ballgame, sliding down a slope, a waltzing polar bear, a quartet of bears,...
05.02.2008 - 00:00

Special status for Euro-2012-hosting cities

The Association of Ukrainian Cities (AMU) has drafted a law on temporary status for Euro-2012-hosting cities, AMU president and Dnipropetrovsk mayor Ivan Kulychenko told a press conference in Kyiv....
05.02.2008 - 00:00

Your turn!

For now, Yulia Tymoshenko has been showing her willingness to speak “in a single voice” about Ukraine’s foreign policy. This was confirmed by her recent visit to NATO Headquarters in Brussels. In...
05.02.2008 - 00:00

Ukraine to train “professional mothers” to raise children in a Kyiv-area village

Ukraine, the home of 100,000 orphans or children who have been abandoned by their parents, has declared 2008 the Year of National Adoption. In addition to adoptions and fostering, Ukraine is now...

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