№64, (2010)
11.11.2010 - 00:00
One more test for government
The trilateral (Ukraine-European Union-Russia) negotiations, to be held on November 22 in the Belgian capital, are just a week and a half away. Ukraine’s Prime Minister Mykola Azarov described their...
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Dust and art
The 5th international fair Art Kyiv Contemporary has a tight schedule. One of the most interesting elements is a special street art and media art project. Among the festival guests is Harald...
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Living in the age of language death
In September, some Verkhovna Rada deputies launched an attempt to change the status of the Russian language in Ukraine under the cover of the purported desire to guarantee preservation and...
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This day in history
1872: The Bessarabia-Taurica Land Bank starts operations in Odesa.
1918: Romanian troops seize Chernivtsi.
1918: The Ukrainian National Rada of Lviv forms its executive body, the State...
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Playing the big game
As the IMF mission started working in Ukraine, the roundtable “World Economy Development Risks: What Can Ukraine Expect?” was held in Kyiv, formally having nothing to do with the IMF mission. It is,...
11.11.2010 - 00:00
Trakhtemyriv Scythian
Some may call this man a recluse, some may choose to use the buzz word “downshifter,” but people in the surrounding villages call him Skif (Scythian). I am talking about Oleh Petryk, who has been...
11.11.2010 - 00:00
The border is “squeezed” into the framework
Since the beginning of 2010 the State Customs Service of Ukraine (SCSU) transferred 70 billion hryvnias to the state budget, increasing its contribution by 17 billion hryvnias as compared with the...
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Western Sahara: sand or ashes
The UN hopes the fifth round of the informal negotiations between Morocco and the Polisario Front will take place in the beginning of November. The latter represents the Sahrawi Arab Democratic...
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Spinal column and related problems
To effectively evolve, rather than walk in circles, one must know one’s physical limitations, be self-critical, and work to correct one’s mistakes. This is true of both the individual...
11.11.2010 - 00:00
Dzyga will conduct a jazz marathon
Starting from December 2 and up to December 12 the 10th International festival Jazz Bez will take place in 13 cities of Ukraine and Poland. Lviv, Kharkiv, Sevastopol, Ternopil, Lutsk, Ivano-Frankivsk...
11.11.2010 - 00:00
Serhii LOZNYTSIA: Tomorrow everything will collapse, but this is precisely the movement
The recent Kyiv film forum will be remembered not only because it was the 40th anniversary of the festival, or because of the number of cinema stars that could rival any film forum in the...
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European dimension of collective security
The capital of Ukraine is going to host the 4th Kyiv Security Forum (KSF), “New Security in a Fragmented World and its European Dimension,” on November 11-12. The forum is held annually...
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EVENT
Construction of nuclear fuel plant can begin already in 2011The OJSC TVEL, a Russian manufacturer of nuclear fuel, is negotiating with Russian banks regarding financial support for the building of a...
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BLOODLANDS: Europe Between Hitler And Stalin
Several days ago a presentation of Timothy Snyder’s new book BLOODLANDS: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin took place at the Harvard University (Cambridge, the US) bookstore. The author is a...
11.11.2010 - 00:00
Ukraine to mark International Day for Tolerance
Kyiv will host a roundtable on tolerance in the world and in Ukraine, to be organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine, on November 16.
Traditionally on...













