Ukraine / All Themes
24.06.2008 08:22
for-ua.com
According to the preliminary information, yesterday the hurricane in the Lviv region rooted out more than 3000 trees damaged about 100 cars and a few hundred buildings. At the moment, 550 settlements and few districts in Lviv have no
Ukraine
Electronic Editions
24.06.2008 07:22
ukranews.com
Tymoshenko gave her position at a meeting with Verkhovna Rada Chairman Arsenii Yatseniuk and leaders of the coalition factions on Tuesday.
Ukraine
Finance & Investments
24.06.2008 07:22
for-ua.com
Ihor Rybakov and Yuriy But can be excluded from the party, but they cant be deprived of the deputys mandate, said the peoples deputy (BYuT), head of the VR Committee on legal matter, Serhiy Mishchenko in his interview to Delo. According to
Ukraine
Electronic Editions
24.06.2008 06:26
ukranews.com
Ukrainian News learned this from the weather center.
Ukraine
Social Life
24.06.2008 06:26
ukranews.com
He announced this at a press conference on Monday.
Ukraine
Finance & Investments
24.06.2008 06:26
ukranews.com
The Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry's department of information and the print media announced this in a statement.
Ukraine
Politics
24.06.2008 06:26
ukranews.com
Tymoshenko is intending to visit at hospital people undergoing medical treatment after the hurricane.
Ukraine
Politics
24.06.2008 05:56
day.kiev.ua
The Kobzars Pentecost Festival recently ended at the Ivan Honchar Museum, part of the Ukrainian Center for Folk Culture in Kyiv. The program included master classes on making banduras, kobzas, and lyres, as well as exhibits devoted to the kobzar art and a concert of kobzar, bandurist, and spiritual music. A highlight of the festival was an exhibit called the Kharkiv Kobzar Tradition, featuring a modern kobzars guild. This association of musicians differs from other performers in developing areas of Ukrainian folk music, but it is not creating a monopoly on performances of this type of music
Ukraine
Social Life
24.06.2008 05:56
day.kiev.ua
Those who have been lucky enough to visit Japan, one of the most developed nations in the world, claim that this country shares a bond with Ukraine through their mutual love of nature, particularly trees. But while the Japanese plant flowering cherry trees, called sakura, outside their homes, Ukrainians plant vyshni , or sour cherry trees.
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Social Life
24.06.2008 05:55
day.kiev.ua
With the hullabaloo abating, it is becoming increasingly clear that the people from the Viktor Pinchuk Foundation, which brought Paul McCartney to Kyiv, did their utmost to bill his visit as more than just a musical event.
Ukraine
Social Life
24.06.2008 05:55
day.kiev.ua
I have never been a Beatles fan and the only album of theirs I ever owned was the White Album. The Liverpool singers sounded syrupy to me, too melodious and too traditional, although I remember being angry when I heard the Fab Fours creativity being described as childrens songs and from none other than a dedicated fan. I listen to them and Im no kid.
Ukraine
Social Life
24.06.2008 05:55
day.kiev.ua
Lviv in the mid-1930s. A young man is sitting at a writing desk, his pen dripping words inspired by fresh memories of his childhood:
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Social Life
24.06.2008 05:55
day.kiev.ua
The capital of Poland is known for its special play of colors, emotions, and moods. The unusual local contrasts enchant both visitors and city residents. The old center of Warsaw smiles at people with its multicolored houses that once expressed the moods of Polish noble families, who would pull up in horse-drawn carriages to a ball, dance a polka or a polonaise, the women dressed in exquisite, sophisticated ball gowns, and listen to a performance by Frederic Chopin. Legend has it that at night in these houses you can see a dragon that fell in love with the queen of the capital, the mermaid Siren. Today his bronze beloved stands in the Old Town center
Ukraine
Social Life
24.06.2008 05:55
day.kiev.ua
June 10, 2008, was the day when the outstanding Ukrainian translator and writer Anatol Perepadia was killed in a hit-and-run accident while riding his bicycle. Police are still looking for the driver, who fled the scene. Perepadias death is an irreplaceable loss to literature and culture. His name is associated with an entire era of Ukrainian translation. Thanks to Perepadias work, Ukrainians were able to read the works of Proust, Montaigne, Rabelais, Machiavelli, and other world classics from a different angle.
Ukraine
Social Life
24.06.2008 05:55
day.kiev.ua
RZESZOW, POLAND In the section of the Chernivtsi Museum of Art devoted to portraits of the 17th to the early 20th century is a painting of a middle-aged man dressed in the garb of an Armenian clergyman. The image is presented in an exalted manner, with strokes of gold and ocher that harmonize with the deep blue color of his clothing, which featured red details and ecclesiastical decorations in the form of bright red silk ribbons. The showiness of the portrait is emphasized by the masterful and psychologically revealing portrayal of the mans character
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