Ukraine and Russia will restore negotiations at the intergovernmental level on liquidation of aftereffects of the accident that happened in Kerch strait. This information was provided by the President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko at the news conference in Crimea on

During the first six months, Donetsk won't see the rates growth for utilities services and rent, said the city head Alexander Lukyanchenko at today's news conference,'If inflation follows with such pace, and energy carrier prices would grow, then we will

The Public Health Minister of Ukraine Vasiliy Knyazevich confirms that the health of the highest man in world, Leonid Stadnik, is taken care of by the best national doctors.The official site of the Ministry advises that the famous giant is

Today in Donetsk three journalists of the newspaper 'Gromadska Pravda' disrupted the news conference of the city Mayor Alexander Lukyanchenko.The chief editor of the newspaper Sergey Furmanyuk called for all the attending the conference journalists not to ask any questions

According to dealers of commercial banks, at the beginning of the trading session the quotations fluctuated within 5.0-5.0150 UAH/USD, then fell to 5.0050-5.0100 UAH/USD and by the end of the trading session fell to 4.9900-5.0 UAH/USD.

Ukrainian News has learned this from the Polish Ministry of Labour and Social Policy.

Kyiv native Serge Lifar is one of the legends of modern dance, a colourful and sometimes controversial figure who became a massive artistic celebrity in France and Europe in the first half of the century. As his birthday approaches on

Thanks to the efforts of the French Embassy and the French Cultural Centre in Ukraine, spring means more than the city's famous chestnuts budding. It also means the annual French Spring in Ukraine festival, which runs the length of April.

Say what you want about Taras Shevchenko, but the greatest Ukrainian writer ever as far as the world is concerned is Nikolai Gogol who, if he were still alive, would turn 201 years old on 1 April.Gogol? A Ukrainian writer?

Yachtsmen lifted their sails to the spring winds in Majorca, Spain with the prestigious Princess Sofia Trophy regatta. The top Ukrainian yachtsmen participated in the 39th regatta - the crew of Rodion Luka and Heorhiy Leonchuk, winners of the silver

The State Tax Administration recently gave fair warning to all taxpayers that income declarations must be submitted by April 1. Ukrainian music and theater stars immediately responded to the call-to-action by filling in tax declarations under the camera eye of

The third album by the popular Ukrainian singer Gaitana titled Tainiye Zhelaniya (Secret Desires) is slated for release in the first days of April. Gaitana became popular for her velvety, strong vocals and "black" manner of singing. Needless to say,

A ballet festival dedicated to one of the most prolific ballet dancers and choreographers of the 20th century traditionally opens on April 2 at the Kyiv National Opera and Ballet Theater, where Lifar began his career taking ballet lessons. Later

The question of where to have breakfast in Kyiv at 6 am is not as rhetoric as it may seem. One's own kitchen is not exactly appropriate for an urgent business breakfast, since you may want to have something more

Over the first three months of the year, 7 persons have jumped on the tracks of the Kyiv subway in an attempt to take their lives. Considering the annual average of 3 to 4 suicides, the tendency is very alarming.

The reputation of the brand developed in 2003 was seriously tarnished a few years back when information was spread through the media that the distillery was located on the site of a garbage dump, not in an environmentally clean zone.

The State Customs Service will submit on March 27 a new edition of the Customs Code for review by the Cabinet of Ministers. The norms of this document are, to say the least, a cause for alarm. Article 57 of

The games of the final stage of the Euro 2012 Football Championship in Ukraine will be held in Kyiv, Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk and Lviv and two reserve cities of Kharkiv and Odesa. When Ukraine and Poland won the tender in Cardiff,

Kyiv Weekly recently got a hold of figures of the 2007 year-end balances of Ukrainian commercial banks. Based on these figures our special correspondent assessed the level of problem debts of the country's 25 largest lending institutions and rated those

Commenting on the most recent legislative initiatives of the president and the acting coalition, the owners of advertising media in Ukraine say that 75% of the outdoor advertising market could be destroyed after it is conveyed to a sole owner