Can one truly understand life under a totalitarian regime just by reading about it? U.S. Senator J.D. Vance, who grew up in a democratic country, was once photographed wearing a USSR-themed T-shirt, which he later explained was a Halloween...
For many years there is a firm conviction among many Ukrainians that the Ukrainian flag should be turned upside to yellow-blue. This statement is preceded by historical facts. According to researchers blue sky and gold fields, which today are...
Princess Olha’s origin and chronology remain a mystery. Historians are only sure of the date of her death, recorded in ancient church chronicles. Several versions of her ancestry have been put forth by different scholars: Bulgarian, Varyngian, Kyiv, Halychyna,...
Thanks to its unique location and geographical properties, Ukraine has always been a desirable target throughout history from Batu Khan and Polish kings to Catherine II and Nazi occupants. Common knowledge often suggests that Ukraine has had two capitals...
Hollywood stars сhoose an embroidery not only for everyday look, but also for a red carpet.
Ukrainian embroidery looks perfectly and harmonious in any case: on a walk, on a business or on a romantic trip. You can wear embroidery...
Historians claim that the phrase “Slava Ukrayini!” (Glory to Ukraine!) first appeared in the Black Zaporozhtsi Cavalry Regiment, an armed unit of the UNR Army, which fought for the independence of Ukraine in 1918-1920.
At that time, Ukrainian partisans...
For many years Lviv has kept the strong position as one of the most tourist-visited cities in Ukraine. It’s not hard to see why the City of Lions attracts Ukrainians and guests from abroad — exquisite architecture, delicious Galician...
While Russian historians stubbornly argue about the belonging of the Ukrainian lands to Russia without any documentary evidence, Ukrainian historians find archives, that prove the opposite.
So, it turns out that in fact, 90 years ago, the state border of...
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal called on international partners to help Ukraine strengthen its air defenses in the southern regions.
He said this at the government meeting on Tuesday, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.
"Russia is a threat to all states in the Black Sea...
The whole world supports Ukraine. The Metropolitan Opera in New York has terminated the contracts with Russian artists who support Putin's policies.
"We will no longer work with artists or institutes that support Putin", General Manager Peter Gelb said, TSN...