In this Witness film, meet detective Robert Papinyan and his business partner who take on cases that lift the lid on real life in Odessa, Ukraine, a Russian-speaking resort town...
International agencies, the nuclear industry and governments ignore important scientific data about the consequences of the 1986 nuclear disaster at Chernobyl. A screw up or a cover up? Authors of...
The Director of the Yara Arts Group, Virlana Tkacz, discusses their latest production "Scythian Stones." She describes the background of the piece, and her involvement with ancient songs and...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: February 8, 2010) Victor Yanukovich has declared victory in Ukraine's presidential election, but his opponent Yulia Tymoshenko has refused to concede the race. Animal welfare...
This Al Jazeera English news update looks at the swearing in ceremony of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as president of Iran, following the controversial Iranian elections in June. Also covered is the...
Julian starts off with the folk tradition, and he gets pretty whimsical, but of course he settles back into some good old Slavic Darkness at the end. For the complete...
(Global Pulse: January 29, 2009) Russia and Ukraine are once again fighting over gas pipelines to Europe. Is this dispute based on Russia exerting its political power over Eastern Europe,...
(UK) Continuing with our presentation of cultural stews, we bring you the Hungarian Dance #5 made famous by Brahms (a German), performed by The Ukrainians, who are from the UK.They...
(Global Pulse: October 16, 2008) The stand-off between US forces and Somali pirates holding a ship full of weapons has received coverage around the world. There is sympathy for the Ukrainian...
(Ukraine) Who's the guy in the knit cap and Gandalf coat? We can make arch comments on the costume, but the brilliance of this Crimean Tatar's guitar playing does approach...
(US/Ukraine) It's not in the nature of Gogol Bordello to take things easy, after all where would be the fun? Propelled by front man Eugene Hutz's manic energy, "Not a...
(US/Ukraine) Here's a video that will hit you like several shots of vodka. Gogol Bordello is the invention of front man Eugene Hutz, a Ukrainian Gypsy, and Russian violinist Sergey...
This musical odyssey follows the lead singer of New York's notorious Gypsy punk band, Gogol Bordello, on a road trip through his home country of Ukraine with a former girlfriend...
This musical odyssey follows the lead singer of New York's notorious Gypsy punk band, Gogol Bordello, on a road trip through his home country of Ukraine with a former girlfriend...