“Vova, I love you.” Exclusive from occupied Crimea (PHOTO)

04.03.2014

The rule “Better to see once…” has not been canceled. Therefore, to assess the reality of the Crimea, our friend from Simferopol – famous Crimean journalist, correspondent of the “Ukrinform” Arvidas Shemetas – shared with us the chronicle of events. This is the footage of the last days.

Anastasia and Diy: one love for two

16.02.2014

We did not notice Anastasia at first. At first glance, she is an ordinary girl selling interesting festival merchandise: pendants, earrings and other jewelry. Our attention was attracted by her bird, which at first glance seemed artificial in its elegant gothic beauty.

Our locomotive’s flying forward, in the EU we stop! (Photo)

09.02.2014

The youngest residents of Irshava not always can recall the name of this elderly, but respectable lady. Although for their grandparents, the narrow gauge called Antsya was well known, nowadays, a trip by the historic train is a real curiosity. But now, they have such opportunity – a special flight in support of the revolutionary events in the country has been arranged! And the train will go to the west – towards Europe…

Chronicle of 2013. Uzhgorod and Transcarpathia in pictures. Part 2

02.01.2014

The best medium in the genre of chronicle is a picture. Of course, it can be described in words. But we remember things mainly in images. At least, the best of them are more vivid. And they convey emotions better. What was this year like for the region and for the city? We offer a chronicle of events without claim to comprehensiveness and objectivity. In frames. Author’s view – exclusively for readers of Uzhgorod.in. We have already reviewed the first six months, here are the rest.

Chronicle of 2013. Uzhgorod and Transcarpathia in photos. Part 1

02.01.2014

The best medium in the genre of chronicle is a picture. Of course, it can be described in words. But we remember things mainly in images. At least, the best of them are more vivid. And they convey emotions better. What was this year like for the region and for the city? We offer a chronicle of events without claim to comprehensiveness and objectivity. In frames. Author’s view – exclusively for readers of Uzhgorod.in.

Chronic poverty is the main cause of associal behaviour

22.12.2013

“Sated man is a bad learner” – people often say this catch phrase from a popular Soviet animated film, not even realizing how much it is untrue. Because actually the opposite is true: no one will think about learning and education with an empty stomach.

Car arsons in Transcarpathia: how, why, who and how much

17.12.2013

Regardless of the season and the situation in the country, cars in Transarpathian region keep getting burnt down. At night. Over the past 2 years, such incidents have become especially frequent and bold. To say that the police stand still would be an understatement. Moreover, some police officers are also among the so-called victims.