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

№40, (2012)

31.07.2012 - 00:00

Kyiv gets spiced up,

Finally, American rock band the Red Hot Chili Peppers have played in Ukraine. The long-awaited concert lasted for more than two hours at the Olimpiisky National Sports Complex. During this time, 15...
31.07.2012 - 00:00

Tajikistan’s government tries to stop guerilla warfare

On July 25, President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan ordered a complete ceasefire in Khorog after five days of pitched battles between government and guerilla units. This guerilla warfare began after...
31.07.2012 - 00:00

The last moments with Bohdan Stupka, before Eternity takes over

The nation began to say goodbye to Bohdan Stupka late in the afternoon on July 23 at Askold’s Grave. A Requiem Mass lasted throughout the night at St. Nicholas’ Greek Catholic Church....
31.07.2012 - 00:00

“Rain” on the catwalk

Recently the Cherkasy Taras Shevchenko Academic Music and Drama Theater saw the premiere of Andrii Mai’s production of Rain in Neukoelln by Paul Brodowsky. The production was initiated and...
31.07.2012 - 00:00

Arsenale 2012 comes to an end

It was the first time that an art event of this scale was organized in Ukraine. The organizers say that the exhibit was attended by nearly 120,000 people with the lion’s share made by...
31.07.2012 - 00:00

What does Ukraine need to do in order to receive the visa waiver regime?

Last week Stefan Fuele, European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy, and Kostiantyn Hryshchenko, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, signed the supplement to the...
31.07.2012 - 00:00

Mykola Kushchenko paints with a sword

Following the European tradition, the hotel John Yuz in Donetsk has launched the Butterfly non-commercial art project. Every month the exposition will be renewed with the works of young talented...
31.07.2012 - 00:00

Non-festive news on Salesperson Day

On July 29 Ukraine marked National Salesperson Day. But, for some reason, the related ceremony (with greetings from the president and the prime minister) were held at Kyiv Trade and Economics...
31.07.2012 - 00:00

Ukraine on a crouch start

On Friday, July 27, the 30th Olympic Games were launched in London. A team of 245 Ukrainian athletes will compete there in 28 kinds of sport. According to the results of the first three days of the...
31.07.2012 - 00:00

Nine Ukrainians killed in a road accident in Poland, one woman is in hospital

Press Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Oleksandr Dykusarov confirmed that all 10 passengers of the bus that yesterday crashed in Poland are citizens of Ukraine, reportedly by...
31.07.2012 - 00:00

From humor in all manifestations to art-mainstream

It is the third time that Odesa, flabby from the July heat, is receiving the international film festival, making the local residents and the guests of the city live in a harsh festival rhythm. The...
31.07.2012 - 00:00

Ukrainian contribution to offshore schemes

Ukraine is now among the top twenty countries from which capital is flowing out on a catastrophic scale. According to the international non-governmental organization Tax Justice Network, 167 billion...
31.07.2012 - 00:00

This day in history

1918: The Council of Ministers of Ukraine passes a bill instituting chairs of the Ukrainian language, literature, Ukrainian history and Ukrainian law at the universities of Kyiv, Odesa, and Kharkiv...
31.07.2012 - 00:00

Romney has come

Although it is common knowledge that foreign policy does not in fact play any role in US presidential races, the contenders for this office traditionally visit Europe a few months before the...
31.07.2012 - 00:00

“Cheese war” going on

The new sanctions of the Russian Health and Consumer Rights Agency (Rospotrebnadzor) have not yet affected the performance of the Lozova cheese factory, factory manager Yurii Zimenkov told The Day...

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