Lifestyle

Kyivans get a taste of city’s street food potential at festival

Artem Skriabin, 23 Side Street Burger Only real men can make real burgers, believes Artem Skriabin, who says he has “been making burgers my whole …
Olena Goncharova

Street style in Kyiv: Sweaters, long skirts and subdued colors

Olesya, 25 Clothes come from: Shops in London, where she studies. Gets inspired by: people. Katya, 17Clothes …
Anastasia Vlasova

Lifestyle Blog: Was it all that bad with Bloodhound Gang?

U.S. 90s rock group The Bloodhound Gang became last week’s cause célèbre as footage revealed Hasselhoff defiling not 1 but 2 flags during a gig in …
Isabel Douglas-Hamilton

Entertainment Guide Aug. 9-18

Acting workshopEnglish-speaking acting club ProEnglish Theatre, which meets weekly, will hold another acting workshop on Aug. 10. …
Kyiv Post

RFE/RL: Ukraine’s ‘Museum of Yanukovych’s Promises’ flush with exhibits

UDAR says the purpose of the museum is to “show the public which promises Yanukovych failed to deliver and which ones he fulfilled.” Read more here. 
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Kyiv’s Bulgakov museum rated among world’s top 20 literary museums

“Not only the exhibit, but also the museums’ versatile activities were taken into account. Our museum has a large number of projects besides the main …
Interfax-Ukraine

‘We’re the Millers’ subverts family to construct it

In the film, which opens on Wednesday, small-time pot dealer David finds himself in hock to his supplier, and agrees to smuggle some marijuana from …
Reuters

Crafty artisanal jewelers of Ukraine

Andriy Komarov, jewelerEven though Andriy Komarov got his degree in metal arts at the Lviv Academy of Art, he was not always drawn to jewelry. “I …
Daryna Shevchenko

Czech pub experience at a premium

Kyivans now have a chance to check out the Czech lifestyle for themselves. Newly opened Kozlovica restaurant will treat you to a typical night out …
Interns

Street style in Kyiv: Summer colors and stolen clothes

Nastya, 26 Clothes come from: Zara, H&M, vintage shops  “I always buy colorful clothes. Don’t have anything black at all.” Anya, …
Anastasia Vlasova

Kachalka, where scrap meets sport

Kachalka (Russian slang for “gym”) was started by several Cybernetics Institute workers in the 1970s and hasn’t changed much since. The …
Galyna Chernikova

Entertainment Guide Aug. 2 – 11

Interactive Lavra Transformation FestivalThe Lavra Art Gallery will hold a two-month long interactive project beginning Aug. 3. …
Kyiv Post

Volodymyr Klitschko: I let my fists do the talking only inside the ring

“I’m quite shocked by the recent British media stories about an alleged brawl between myself and Dereck Chisora. I am a professional prizefighter, and …
Interfax-Ukraine

Twitter faces calls in Britain to get tough on online abuse

Caroline Criado-Perez helped lobby the Bank of England to make a woman, 19th century novelist Jane Austen, the new face on the country’s 10 pound …
Reuters

ChessBase: On the top of the Ukrainian chess capital

Every well-educated man knows the names of the capital of countries (at least of the most advanced of them). Each such a capital has lots of …
ChessBase.com

Zlata Ognevich enjoys fame after Eurovision bronze

Sitting in a makeup room just before her appearance on a popular television show on a recent Sunday morning, she told the Kyiv Post she wouldn’t mind …
Yuliya Hudoshnyk

Dnipropetrovsk, city with a Soviet soul

The city strikes you with its straight, broad streets, half-empty compared to Kyiv’s busy lanes, which bare a resemblance to the wide Dnipro River …
Daryna Shevchenko

Leaders of Orthodox Churches demand end to violence against Christians worldwide

“Every day thousands of believers in Christ are being tortured and driven out of their native lands; many people meet their death. News about torture …
Interns
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