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Ukraine has never been a great movie-making nation. But nevertheless, some movies make one proud to be Ukrainian, and “Firecrosser” is certainly one of them. Based on a true story, it's well produced, it features a slice of Soviet reality and tells a fascinating story of a war hero who becomes a prisoner in Stalin's camp only to re-emerge later in his life as a leader of a native tribe in North America. Jan 19 at 13:02 | Yuliya Raskevich |
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The 2012 Ukrainian Eurovision national final is scheduled to be held in Kyiv on February the 18th. NTU the Ukrainian national broadcaster is yet to confirm this date officially. Read more. Jan 25 at 12:32 |
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Winners of the 69th annual Golden Globe Awards, announced Sunday in Beverly Hills, California: Jan 16 at 12:44 | Associated Press |
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Ukrainian police on Tuesday shut down the former Soviet republic's most popular file sharing website, Ex.ua, accusing its owners of illegally distributing copyright-protected software, music and videos. Jan 31 at 19:04 | Reuters |
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BUCHAREST, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Shakhtar Donetsk's Romanian coach Mircea Lucescu was released from a Bucharest hospital on Monday, more than two weeks after he was injured in a car accident there. Jan 23 at 15:13 | Reuters |
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NORTH GREENFIELD, Indiana — Steven Tyler says he meant to sing the national anthem like that. Feb 3 at 16:59 | Associated Press |
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music's queen until her majestic voice was ravaged by drug use and her regal image was ruined by erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, died Saturday. She was 48. Yesterday at 09:32 | Associated Press |
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Red Tails," in theaters this weekend, is about the first black fighter pilots in the United States: the Tuskegee Airmen who finally saw battle in the skies over Europe during World War II. It's a story that's very much worth telling; the film itself, however, is hokey and old-fashioned. Jan 20 at 08:07 | Associated Press |
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Ukraine is preparing to host a major international contemporary art exhibition as this ex-Soviet republic seeks to remake itself into one of Europe's vibrant art hotspot. Feb 1 at 15:49 | Associated Press |
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Legendary pilot-cosmonaut Georgy Grechko, the first man to transmit a concert of Vladimir Vysotsky’s songs from the Earth’s orbit, will participate in the creation of a bas-relief sculpture Vladimir Vysotsky and contemporaries in Riga, informs representative of the Committee on Foreign Contacts of the Association Miera Kauss Yury Kaida. On the eve of Jan. 25, 2012, the birthday of Vladimir Vysotsky, a great Russian poet and actor, legendary pilot-cosmonaut Georgy Grechko, co-chair of Vladimir Vysotsky Charity Foundation and a member of the international committee of the Riga Association Miera Kauss (the Chalice of Peace), is arriving in Riga to participate in the creation of a bas-relief sculpture dedicated to Vladimir Vysotsky. Read more here. Jan 26 at 10:58 |
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PARIS (AP) — Pele thinks Lionel Messi still needs to improve at international level before he can be considered the greatest football player of all time, and needs to score more goals to come close to matching the Brazilian great. Jan 20 at 21:16 | Associated Press |
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A few years ago, my grandparents moved out of the home I had known most of my life, and into a shiny new condo in the far suburbs of Winnipeg. The place was nice, and the move was for the best, but I still wasn’t happy about it. Read more. Feb 7 at 20:47 |
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In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Ukraine and Greece, the Ukrainian embassy in Athens is sponsoring an exhibitionof paintings by noted Ukrainian artist Valerii Franchuk this month. Read more. Jan 18 at 20:36 |
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AMSTERDAM (AP) — A list of winners of the 2010 World Press Photo contest: 3 days ago at 16:48 | Associated Press |
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On serve and when whipping his forehand, Novak Djokovic's grunt is that of a bullfrog, "WooooAH-UH." Rafael Nadal goes for a throatier, "AAArrgggHH." Occasionally, Andy Murray offers up a more hushed, constricted, "Eeeeeehhh." From Roger Federer, of course, we tend to get the sound of silence. Jan 27 at 19:18 | Associated Press |