David Haye's ambitions of a postponed world title challenge against Wladimir Klitschko looked dead in the water yesterday after the Ukrainian's management team confirmed yesterday that they are in talks with Ruslan Chagaev to step into the breach on June

I love my job, I love my job, I love my job." This was the only thing on my mind as I was pouring over my feature this week in adoring dedication to the best there is in the world

People spoke about the conflict in Georgia's Abkhazia and South Ossetia as though fault rested only on the shoulders of their Russian neighbours. No one took a moment to look back in time to see how Georgia's settled minorities felt

Swim at your own risk" is a sign commonly seen in Western nations at lakes and pools that have no lifeguard to save you from drowning.A young boy walks alongside a heavily polluted lake located in Kiev near Kharkivska metro

KIEV, Ukraine -- Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and former premier Viktor Yanukovich, longstanding rivals, are on the verge of clinching a deal to form a "broad coalition" in parliament, Ukrainian media reported on Sunday.

Poland is ahead of schedule in its preparations for the 2012 European Soccer Championship. The UEFA commission recently visited Poland and Ukraine to assess the situation and approved the progress made in the Polish cities of Warsaw, Poznan, Gdansk, and

Benjamin M. Harell and Shannon Travis bought a condo at 2217 W. Augusta Blvd. in the Ukrainian Village from Janelle and Douglas Watanabe for $420,000 on April 15. The Watanabes paid $411,000 for Unit #1 in Jan. 2005. The development

JUNE WEDDINGAn Evening of Traditional Ukrainian Wedding Songswith Nadia Tarnawsky &Ukrainian Women's VoicesCleveland's acclaimed Ukrainian-American singer Nadia Tarnawsky joins Ukrainian Women's Voices, a collective of New-York-area Ukrainian and American women singers, to present "June Wedding," a program of Ukrainian wedding

Reach for Your Dreams', a charity project aimed at brining a little light into the life of Ukrainian orphans, is now in its third year, and this time round Zhennya Tymoshenko got involved. I caught up with her to try

Alcohol abuse and addiction take a heavy toll on the nation's health, longevity and productivity. Drinking starts early and the beer and booze are cheap.Two men share a bottle of vodka in front of the monument to Taras Shevchenko, the

The project of reconstruction of the NSC Olimpiysky has got an expert evaluation of the relevant state bodies and soon will be considered by the Cabinet of Ministers. This was disclosed Thursday by Ukraine's Family, Youth and Sport Minister Yuriy

Anischenko Sergiy Miners of the Colliery Group named after V.Chapayev, Zhdanivska and Svitanok collieries keep on picketing the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, demanding the state enterprise Vuhillya Ukrainy to resume the intake of coal mined by the collieries not

At the Ukrainian Center of Folk Culture "Ivan Honchar Museum", a three-day all-Ukrainian festival of Ukrainian kobzar traditions named "Kobzarska Triytsya" opened on Friday. The fest's main goal is to promote further rekindle and popularization of the traditional art of

Today, on the occasion of World Environment Day representatives of Ukrainian public environmental organizations held a theatrical picket at the Ministry for Environmental Protection of Ukraine. According to the action organizers, it's been already five year since the bureaucrats promised

The purpose of creation of a broad coalition and amendment of the Constitution is a coup d'etat, the presidential press service quoted Viktor Yushchenko as saying to foreign media. Viktor Yushchenko is convinced that a parliamentary coalition cannot be set

in Ivan Franko Theater. Before the awarding ceremony organizers underlined that in 2009 the literary competition has changed - a new nomination "Song lyric poetry about love" was added. The first prize in that new nomination received Taras Antypovich ("Autumn

On the eve of Journalists' Day, Ukraine's Minister for Emergencies Volodymyr Shandra has awarded Ukrainian media representatives who actively work with the rescuers and staff of the ministry with Certificates of Merit and commemorative medals. The event also included a

Ukrainian Interior Minister Yuriy Lutsenko and his Russian colleague Rashid Nurgaliyev signed agreements on cooperation between the interior ministries of both counties at a meeting of the Council of Internal Affairs Ministers of CIS member states in Yalta on Thursday.

Smolyenko Dmytro A female people's deputy washes a vehicle at a local car wash station in Zaporizhzhya on June 4, 2009. The action was initiated by female people's deputies of the Zaporizhzya city and regional councils for a charitable cause.

On the occasion of Journalists' Day, Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada Chairman Volodymyr Lytvyn congratulated journalists working in the parliament, representatives of leading media services of Ukraine on their professional holiday. In his greetings, the Speaker noted that the more he learned