Expert thought
20 May 2012, 15:18 | Andrew Sorokowski's column
On March 30, 2012 Party of Regions deputy Vadym Kolesnychenko introduced a bill in the Ukrainian parliament prohibiting homosexual “propaganda” aimed at minors.
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23 May 2012, 00:04 |
2 April 2012, 21:53 |
Blog of Spiritual Seminary in Drohobych
Київське християнство у світлі Декрету Глави УГКЦ про заснування трьох нових митрополій в Україні
29 March 2012, 14:41 |
Оксана умерла. Можем ли мы сделать хоть что-то для еще живых?
Exclusive
29 February 2012, 16:40 | Journalistic investigations |
Jewish Community Asks Ternopil Authorities to Return Prayer House
Our RISU correspondent talked to the Head of the Ternopil town and regional Jewish organizations, Ihor Banzeruk.
Monitoring
God, the Gulag and the atheist | 15 May 2012, 15:09 | Society-digest |
Privatization Targets Culture | 2 May 2012, 15:55 | Society-digest |
Major archbishop calls predecessor a hero during Nazi Holocaust | 30 April 2012, 12:29 | Society-digest |
Religious Studies
23 November 2011, 17:09 | Religious studies |
FOUR ISLAMIC LIONS ON THE CRIMEAN SAVANNA
A Review of Trends in Contemporary Islam in the Crimea
MATERIALS OF RESEARCHES AND CONFERENCES
1 December 2011, 14:11 | Materials of conferences |
We address to the appropriate authorities of Ukraine with request to promote implementation of the written above, that will contribute to the moral upbringing of children, adolescents, youth, and therefore will ensure a stable and worthy development and future of Ukraine.
Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance
17 May 2012, 09:44 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
70 Piles Used to Consolidate Volodymyrska Hill in Kyiv
The reconstruction and development of the Volodymyrska Hill Park will be completed by the Day of Kyiv.
23 April 2012, 12:47 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
UNESCO Ready to Include Pochayiv Monastery in World Heritage List
UNESCO is ready to include the Pochayiv Monastery in the of the World Heritage List. According to the foreign experts, the Ukrainian government must initiate the process officially for it to happen.
3 April 2012, 10:45 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
Cabinet of Ministers Allocates 20 Million UAH to Kyiv Cave Monastery
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine allocated 20 million UAH from the state budget to the religious organization Kyiv Cave Monastery of the Holy Assumption for restoration and emergency works in the monastery in 2012.
30 March 2012, 09:29 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
Poland to Allocate Half A Million Euro to Restore Its Cultural Monuments in Ukraine
In 2012, the Ministry of Culture of Poland is to allocate approximately half a million euro for the restoration of monuments of Polish cultural heritage in Ukraine.
2 March 2012, 09:50 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance
SOS Signal From Kyiv Monuments
The Collegium of the Main Council of the Ukrainian Society of Protection of Historic and Cultural Monuments defined a list of monuments to be included in the Red Book of the cultural heritage of Ukraine.
2 March 2012, 09:26 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
| The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation will finance reconstruction of the Cathedral of St. Volodymyr In Sevastopol.
7 February 2012, 10:02 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
Ukrainians Demand Bill on Transfer of Ukrainian Shrines to Russia Be Withdrawn
In Ternopil, Kyiv, Lutsk, Rivne, Lviv, Cherkasy, Sumy and other places of Ukraine, public hearings were held to discuss Bill 9690 which was registered in the Parliament by members of the Party of Regions and Communist Party.
7 February 2012, 09:44 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
Politician Calls to Return Cave Monastery to Municipal Ownership to Avoid Conflict
After Viktor Yanukovych was elected president, the Kyiv City Council rapidly voted for the transfer of the Kyiv Cave Monastery from municipal to state ownership. Now the Supreme Council considers a draft law on the transfer of the object from the state to private ownership.
2 February 2012, 14:51 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
Politician Compares Dismissal of Museum Directors to Purges of 1917
UNP [Ukrainian People’s Party] prepares an address to the Public Prosecutor’s Office and intends to conduct consultations with the Parliamentary factions as to establishing of a temporary investigation committee of the Supreme Council to investigate the reasons of the dismissal of the directors of 5 most outstanding Ukrainian museums.
11 January 2012, 17:24 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
One Million Visitors for Kyiv Pechersk Lavra in 2011
Ukraine’s UNESCO World Heritage Site Kyiv Pechersk Lavra attracted over a million tourists in 2011, reports the press service of the museum. One of the Seven Wonders of Ukraine is popular due to the ancient cultural heritage carried by the buildings and decorations of the national reserve that date back to the beginning of the previous millennium.
11 January 2012, 09:29 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
Poland and Ukraine Seek to Include Wooden Churches of Carpathians in UNESCO List
Ministers of Culture of Poland and Ukraine seek to include the wooden churches of the Ukrainian and Polish regions of the Carpathians to the list of UNESCO World Heritage.
23 December 2011, 09:24 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
Work begins on conservation of Tithe Church
The public utility company Administration of Restoration and Renewal Work begins work on the temporary conservation of Starokyivska Hill with the remnants of the foundation of the Tithe Church.
29 November 2011, 09:11 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
Archeologists Demand Urgent Steps Be Taken to Save Foundation of Tithe Church
Scientists ask the authorities to take urgent steps to preserve the remains of the foundation of the Tithe Church in Kyiv.
25 November 2011, 11:16 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
Head of Kyiv City Administration Promises to Conserve Foundation of Tithe Church This Year
Work on the conservation of the foundation of the Tithe Church will be executed this year.
23 November 2011, 14:43 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
Court Prohibits Construction Near Sophia of Kyiv Again
The Administrative Court of Kyiv laid off the construction of a residential complex at 17-23 Olesia Honchara Street, near the Historic and Cultural Reserve “Sophia of Kyiv.”
14 November 2011, 10:00 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
Territory of Tithe Church Turned into Dumping Ground
Anyone can now walk on the foundation which is 1000 years old and dump rubbish here.
10 November 2011, 11:53 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
Kyiv City Administration Head Promises to Preserve Foundation of Tithe Church
The foundation of the Tithe Church is to be preserved intact. No new building is to be built, says the head of the Kyivan City State Administration, Oleksandr Popov.
1 November 2011, 11:56 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
Museum Complex Sofia Kyivska will be renovated
A relevant resolution was taken at the government's meeting dedicated to the government-financed program on the reconstruction and restoration of cultural heritage in the cities, which will host the Euro 2012 championship, according to the official Web site of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.
27 October 2011, 10:21 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
ICOMOS Considers Possibility to Extend Nomination of St. Sophia of Kyiv National Reserve
On 17-22 October, an expert of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) Todor Krestev was on a business trip to Ukraine.
24 October 2011, 13:15 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
Kyivan Patriarchate Warns That Renewal of Tithe Church Can Cause Religious Confrontation
Bishops of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Kyivan Patriarchate expressed concern over the possibility of constructing a new church in the place of the Tithe Church in Kyiv and its transfer to the Moscow Patriarchate.