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‘I thought it first,’ or young hopes of Ukrainian modern art In the Oct. 30 issue of the Kyiv Post, columnist Alina Rudya reflected on what she saw at the Art Forum in Berlin. I made similar observations but on a topic that’s much closer to me as a Ukrainian – our nation's very own modern art.
Nov 5, 2009 at 21:02 | Alexandra Matoshko
Too little Ukraine at this year’s Molodist festival The 39th Molodist international film festival that just finished in Kyiv injected its annual dose of joy into cultural life. But it disappointed in one sense: Not a single Ukrainian movie was good enough to get an award.

It has been seven years since a Ukrainian director received an award at this festival specializing in young directors’ movies. In 2002, the festival’s international jury named Stepan Koval, now a famous animator, and his clay animation short “Tram No. 9 was going” as the best in its category.
Nov 5, 2009 at 20:56 | Oksana Faryna
Coming soon: Pet Shop Boys, Balkan fest and lots more The end of November through mid-December will be a busy time in Kyiv for concert goers. Fans can choose from Western pop artists, classical music acts, celebrity deejays and lots more.
Nov 5, 2009 at 20:52 | Alexandra Matoshko
‘Retro Photo and Underwater Paintings’ by Andre Laban Nov 5, 2009 at 20:50 | Alexandra Matoshko
‘Breaking Point’ by Ray Bartkus Nov 5, 2009 at 20:48 | Alexandra Matoshko
Glen Miller Orchestra Europe Nov 5, 2009 at 20:45 | Alexandra Matoshko
Cinema Bizarre Nov 5, 2009 at 20:43 | Alexandra Matoshko
Movie in French: ‘A Prophet’ Nov 5, 2009 at 20:40 | Alexandra Matoshko
Kiss FM 7th Birthday Nov 5, 2009 at 20:36 | Alexandra Matoshko
G20 officials to wrestle over economic imbalances ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — Leaders of rich and developing countries pledged at their last summit to even out the glaring imbalances that are weighing on the world economy. Their finance officials now face the daunting task of finding common ground on just how to do that.
Nov 5, 2009 at 20:33 | Associated Press
UNICEF recommends that Ukrainians extend breastfeeding of children as much as possible during spread of H1N1 The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has recommended that Ukrainians extend breastfeeding of children as much as possible during spread of the influenza A (H1N1), according to the fund's statement.
Nov 5, 2009 at 20:22 | Ukrainian News
Two swine flu cases confirmed in Lviv Laboratories have confirmed two cases of H1N1 virus in Lviv, chief of the municipal council's health department Volodymyr Zub has said.
Nov 5, 2009 at 20:15 | Interfax-Ukraine
Malawi threatens arrests over Madonna school row LILONGWE (Reuters) - Malawi threatened on Thursday to arrest protesting villagers blocking construction ofMadonna'smulti-million dollar girls academy, a new controversy for the singer in the African country whereshe has adopted two children.
Nov 5, 2009 at 20:11
Lukashenko, Tymoshenko hoping to strengthen relations between two states Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko hope for the strengthening of the relations between the two states.
Nov 5, 2009 at 20:10 | Interfax-Ukraine
WHO: Swine flu virus is top strain worldwide LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization's flu chief said the swineflu virus has now become the predominant flu strain worldwide.
Nov 5, 2009 at 19:52 | Associated Press