№68, (2012)
08.11.2012 - 00:00
Oleksii PODOLSKY: “I have an impression that everything connected with the Kuchma family is a taboo”
On November 6 the next hearing of the Pechersk Court in the trial of Oleksii Pukach, accused of murdering Heorhii Gongadze, took place. Oleksii PODOLSKY, an aggrieved party in this case, had to leave...
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An open museum in the open society
These days Rinat Akhmetov’s Foundation for Development of Ukraine awarded the winners of the Dynamic Museum Project with grants. The first prize and 10 million hryvnias went to the Lviv...
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John DUYKERS: “It is as if we saw scenes of the Holodomor with our own eyes”
You have taken part in all performances of Virko Baley’s opera Red Earth. Hunger. Did you read up on the Holodomor while working on the part?
“I read Conquest’s Harvest of...
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“Another level of training”
Svoboda Party’s result became the main sensation of this election. Everyone is talking about it, some with delight, others – with caution. It turned out that the nationalists managed to...
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Getting back to Soviet standard?
Few appear to have paid attention to the Verkhovna Rada passing a bill on amendments to the Law of Ukraine “On Freedom of Conscience and Religious Organizations,” allowing those in...
08.11.2012 - 00:00
Ukraine will have no problem with virtual wallets
WebMoney has been waiting for four years for the National Bank of Ukraine to resume the procedure of electronic payments endorsement, said Marharyta Ormotsadze, chief of the company’s PR department,...
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Man, woman, and eternity
Virko Baley is an American composer, conductor, and pianist of Ukrainian origin, whose creative work is closely connected with the Ukrainian culture and history. Red Earth. Hunger was performed by...
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Obama’s second chance
Presidential elections in the US, which kept in pressure not only America, but also the rest of the world, ended, as was expected, with the victory of the current head of the White House Democrat...
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This day in history
1867: Alexis Verstovsky’s Askold’s Grave launches Kyiv Opera’s first season (this company is now the National Opera of Ukraine). 1909: The constituent meeting of the Kyiv Aeronautics Society is held...
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Emphasis on reform
The 14th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva is in progress now: 197 member states of the United Nations are reporting on human rights observance. The Ukrainian delegation headed by Nazar...
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The fall with Maestro
This fall has been a real treat for music gourmets. Valentyn Sylvestrov’s pieces are being played in numerous concerts, and entire programs are dedicated to his career in music. Thus, two...
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Kimono. Three centuries of Japanese fashion
The exhibition features unique kimonos from the 19th, 20th, and 21st century (more than 150 items from private collections), grouped by subject, purpose of use, as well as engravings, scrolls with...
08.11.2012 - 00:00
From a visa-free regime to a free trade area, from Freedom to Likud
Yacov LIVNE, director of the Israeli Foreign Ministry’s Eurasia 1 Department, in charge of Ukraine and Russia, visited Ukraine the other day. In spite of a tight schedule of meetings...
08.11.2012 - 00:00
The pink sakura invites you to dream
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations between Ukraine and Japan, the embassy of the Land of the Rising Sun is continuing to teach the Ukrainians secrets of the...
08.11.2012 - 00:00
My Path – collection of poems by Andrii Malyshko now in France
University Press “Pulsary” with the assistance of the Ukrainian Small Academy of Sciences has recently published a unique book. The book called My Path is the French translation of the...















