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- EURONEWS — May 22, 2013
China China in UkraineAs part of the China China exhibition in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sun Yuan and Peng Yu are showing their performance installation Seeing Is Not An Option, which explores the tension between collective thinking and individuality; social pressure and independence. The pair explored similar themes in their installation Teenager Teenager.
- EURONEWS — May 13, 2013
- Eurovision: Ukraine’s Golden Fire
27-year-old Zlata Ognevich is a very beloved celebrity in Ukraine. She is no stranger to the Eurovision Song Contest. Her first attempt was in 2010 where she finished fifth in the Ukrainian national final. Last year, Zlata took part in the Ukrainian national selection where her unique entry “The Kukushka” came second. This year, Zlata will have...
- EURONEWS — April 9, 2013
- Ukraine-EU Ties Warmer as Lutsenko Freed
The release from prison in Ukraine of a former minister of the interior has been seen as a move to improve the country’s relations with the European Union. Yuri Lutsenko was convicted of abuse of power in 2010, and sentenced to four years behind bars. He accepted a pardon from President Viktor Yanukovich. As he walked free, Lutsenko spoke with our correspondent in Ukraine...
- EURONEWS — March 18, 2013
- Ukrainian Catholics Welcome Pope Who Speaks Their Language
The Ukrainian Catholic community has a particular affiliation with Pope Francis, elected on March 13. The new pontiff, who is from Buenos Aires, was once mentored by Ukrainian priest Stepan Chmil and also speaks the language...
- EURONEWS — June 5, 2012
- Euro 2012: First Teams Arrive in Poland and Ukraine
With only four days to go before the main event, 1992 European Champions Denmark arrived in Poland on Monday to prepare for their Euro 2012 group matches...
- EURONEWS — March 14, 2012
- Planes, Trains and Automobiles for Ukraine’s Euro 2012
If there is one striking aspect of the upcoming Euro 2012 football tournament, it is the enormous distances that separate the match venues. So to keep the fans moving, authorities have been concentrating on planes, trains and automobiles...