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

№55, (2011)

13.10.2011 - 00:00

On common sense and responsibility

The acknowledgement of Palestine’s independence has resulted in deep differences in the world community. Many Western countries speak against the acknowledgement of Palestinian state in such...
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Donald Tusk’s “stability and consistency”

The parliamentary election held this Sunday in Poland brought no surprises. The ruling Civic Platform (Platforma Obywatelska, PO) won an expected victory. After the reckoning of 63.74 percent of...
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Life after court ruling

Continued from TITLE PAGE These European expectations are rooted not in optimism but in the understanding that Europe may lose Ukraine as a field of gravitation, and that this loss may threaten...
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Mikhail Vrubel in Kyiv

The art of Vrubel, as well as Kyiv’s sacred places, are the glory of an ancient city which is losing, under the quick hand of the local authorities, the oldness and charm of its parks,...
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Life after court ruling

Do pobachennia vsim – “Good-bye to all” – said Yulia Tymoshenko, being led by police officers out of the courtroom at the Pechersk District Court in downtown Kyiv,...
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Citizenship for currency exchange

The Ukrainian National Bank pretends to lend ear to the public opinion in the country that has practically revolted against the NBU’s requirement to exchange currency only with a document proving one...
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Who needs the euro?

  What has been increasingly drawing public attention in the past few weeks are the events connected, one way or another, with the fear of the euro downfall due to a likely default in...
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Matvei Vaisberh’s exhibit “Sparrows, hippos, and other things” takes place in Kyiv

Gallery Tryptych Art has launched a solo exhibit of a famous artist, representative of the Kyiv avant-garde, Matvei Vaisberh. The exposition is entitled “Sparrows, hippos, and other things....
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Pumpkin Festival is launched in Zhytomyr

The annual Intercession Day fair will be held in the city on October 15, simultaneously with the Pumpkin Festival, the first of its kind ever to occur in the city and entire region. The event...
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“Gold” boxing

The World Boxing Championship took place in Baku (Azerbaijan) from September 22 to October 9 and was triumphal for Ukraine: our team won four gold medals and one silver medal (Cuba took the second...
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Apropos of choice and Soviet way of thinking

Pechersk District Court’s hearing of the Tymoshenko gas case ended. Justice Rodion Kirieiev announced the final ruling. As a number of politicians and experts had expected the ex-prime...
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Instead of fulfilling academic mission, we need to defend national dignity

Celebrations on the occasion of the university’s anniversary will last for two days. Scholars from Kyiv, Ivano-Frankivsk, Chernivtsi, Drohobych, Donetsk, Ternopil, Mykolaiv, Sevastopol, Odesa...
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The price of the cheap gas

Less than a week is left before October 18 when the Ukrainian and Russian presidents will arrive in Donetsk for the Ukrainian-Russian forum. According to the head of Donetsk oblast state...
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Concert No. 70 from Stupka

  The soiree dedicated to Bohdan Stupka’s 70th anniversary started from an orchestra rehearsal. Stupka debuted as a drummer, performing a drums and cymbals solo. And he stuck to this...
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Virtuosi on stage!

The band presented the jubilee program at the Actor’s House. The simultaneous sound of 12 guitars, each of them performing its own part, is enchanting from the first accords and will not let...

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