China, Russia
lock horns

world

China is today a direct competitor to Russian manufacturers of weapons. In 5-7 years, China will be have the capacity to...
  Ukrainian
tropics

hi-tech

Scientists are convinced that an epoch of tropical storms and typhoons has set over Europe
  Summer of a wandering knight

travelling

Ukrainians are gradually giving preference to national points of interest in favor of overcrowded beach resorts. In this...
  SPORTS
JuLy 30–AUGUST 13

sports

  Ferrari fined US $100,000  The renowned Italian Ferrari racing team was fined US $ 100,000 based on results of the...
  PoR, BYT aim to divide

politics

No matter whom Ukrainians will vote for in the local elections they are bound to end up choosing between Yanukovych and...
  Uzbekis
to help US

world

The U.S. has fully rehabilitated the regime of Islam Karimov in Uzbekistan. Apparently, geopolitic considerations have...
  Ukraine on African warpaths

finance & markets

Ukraine outdid the Czech Republic and Russia in the supply of armored personnel carriers to Egypt. It is suspected, however,...
  Lord
of the Ford

in person

In 1992, Bohdan Kulchytskiy left his prospective engineering career in the U.S. and came to Ukraine to start up a business...
  Sweet greets
from Kyiv

ukrainicum

One of the culinary hallmarks of Ukraine, the “genuine Kyiv cake”, is made not only in the capital
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Kids playing in a fountain in Kyiv (Phîòî: UNIAN)  

Fotohistory

Top photo of the week 30.07-13.08.2010
  • Kids playing in a fountain in Kyiv (Phîòî: UNIAN)
  • RPG fans from across the country attended the Kyiv Fibula festival in the Kyivska Rus Park (PHL)
  • A ZIL-130 heavy truck fell into a 3-4 meter hole in the asphalt on a street in Dnipropetrovsk (Phîòî: PHL)
  • An Alabama resident reacts as his aunt pours cool water over his face (Phîòî: AP)
  • A polar bear with a bucket on his head as a cub swims nearby in the cooling waters of the Moscow Zoo (Phîòî: AP)
  • Ethiopian athlete tumbles at the water jump during the women's 3,000-meter steeplechase in Moncton, New Brunswick (Phîòî: AP)
  • Female police officers march during a parade at the Somali police Academy in Mogadishu, Somalia (Phîòî: AP)
  • Participants of the Best Vacationer – 2010 eating a watermelon in Yevpatoria, Crimea Phîòî: UNIAN)
  • Future students submit application documents at the National Food Technologies University, Kyiv (Phîòî: UNIAN)

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