With newspapers fighting to be first in breaking a news story, the decision by Canada's most authoritative paper the Globe and Mail to publish an article by Solzhenitsyn attacking attempts to have Holodomor recognized as an act of genocide two

Inflation, now in double digits in many countries, is the region's most pressing current problem.

Iliad', Freedom Hall (134 Frunze), 30-31 May at 20.00'Iliad' is a spectacle that combines professional martial arts competition with a full on show programme. For two nights Freedom Concert Hall will turn into an Athenian forum in which professional sportsmen

Favourite local band TNMK (Tanok Na Maidani Kongo) just returned from shows in Poznan, Poland, which they hit after filming a new video in Prague. Now they're getting ready to play their native Kharkiv on 14 June, the band's official

On June 2, partly cloudy weather, no precipitations, and northern wind of 5-10 m/s are expected in Kyiv. Temperature will stand at +8...+10 C at night, and at +18...+20 C in the daytime.

Very many Ukrainians have been appalled by the difficulties encountered by Crimean Muslims who have long been trying to build a Soborna or Assembly Mosque in Simferopol. Other religious communities in the Crimea are also experiencing problems. In this initiative,

Kievans are electing on Sunday the Kiev mayor and deputies to the city council. The early elections were initiated by Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko, leader of her name's bloc.

President Viktor Yushchenko has called on Canadian businessmen and entrepreneurs to invest in Ukraine.As quoted by presidential press service , Yushchenko said this when speaking at the business forum "Prospects of Ukrainian-Canadian cooperation after Ukraine's admission to the WTO" in

Today, on 30 May, at 00.20 am, at Krasnolimanskaya mine in Rodinskaya, when stripping obstructions, the body of one of the miners who were killed on 23 May by coal blast was found. This information was provided by the central

The Ombudsman of Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Nina Karpacheva peaks for new revision of the law on languages in Ukraine. She said that at the meeting with expert delegation from the Committee of the European Charter on regional languages or

The Prosecution General's Office of Ukraine has instituted the criminal case against the former first deputy Public Health Minister, Chief Sanitary Physician of Ukraine Nikolay Prodanchuk, according to the press service of the Prosecution General's Office.At present he is detained.The

The President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko states that the government hasn't managed to form the efficient anti-inflation course.He said that when opening the session of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, according to UNIAN/The President said that at

At Krasniarneyskaya-Zapadnaya No. 1 (Donetsk oblast) at the depth of 700 meters there started a fire. This information was provided to 'Ostrov' by the head of the press service of the Donetsk territorial administration of Stat Industrial Supervision Marina NikitinaThe

The number of victims at Krasnolimanskaya mine (Donetsk oblast) of the emergency that happened on 23 may has reached eight people, according to "RIA Novosti' with reference to the Emergency Ministry of Ukraine.The works on search for three more miners

The President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko gave the next yellow card to Tymoshenko's government, according to UNIAN.Speaking at the session of the National Safety and Defense Council of Ukraine, V. Yushchenko remarked that in May there's always some inflation, instead,

Ukraine won't resume vaccination against measles and rubella until the reasons of the teenager's death are found, said the vice premier minister of Ukraine Ivan Vasyunin after meeting with the director of the European Regional Bureau of the World Health

At the moment, the 'Donbass Fuel and Energy Company' is considering the possibility to acquire the mine in Rostov oblast of Russia. Its reserves of thermal coal are about 50 million tons. This information was provided by the Department of

Supports and opponents of Ukraine`s membership in NATO brawled

Price of imported Russian gas will double next year?