In everyday life of the Ukrainian girls' for many centuries is kept the tradition of braiding braids. Often with a braided braid people made a conclusions about the tidyness of a girl. "Ukrainian braid - girlish beauty", "Girl with...
The first Monday after Easter, according to ancient Ukrainian tradition is called Wet. This day has always been one of the most fun of the year.
Boys doused girls with water, and they gave them in response pysanky. According to...
Sergey Polyushko is a Ukrainian photographer whose portfolio includes everything from architecture and fashion to commercial and street photography. His beautiful and intimate animal portraits are perhaps his most eye-catching works however. Take a look at the images below...
On May 3th is celebrated the 120th anniversary of the birth of a world-famous Kyivian, who headed the State of Israel as the 4th Prime Minister.
This is mentioned by the Honorary Consul of the State of Israel in the...
The relative of one of the worlds' richest people, as it turns out, was born in the Lviv region.
The great-grandmother of the social network Facebook founder Mark Zuckerber was born in Skole, which is located in the Lviv region....
Formerly, Ukrainians believed that family affection, well-being and prosperity would always reign in a house where the stork is settled and bridled its nest. Also, it was believed that this bird could bring babies to the house. Ukrainians devoted...
Recorded by I.M. Rozvadovsky (born 1918) in Terebovlia in 1978
There was a time when people began falling to the ground and dying one by one. No one knew what caused this disease. A man walks along the road and...
For Ukrainians, it is a special holiday, which is associated with many traditions.
On the Ukrainian lands Trinity was celebrated since ancient times. Earlier celebration was called Green Sunday or Semik. On this day people gathered for circle dances, dancing.
One...
The name is an integral part of the personality. And when we speak about the Ukrainian culture, it should be added that the Ukrainian name of person also gives him or her a holy defender, a patron, to whom...
The talented person of Igor Sikorsky will always be in the history of world aviation. Indeed, he was the one who realized the idea of Leonardo da Vinci to create an "iron bird". Igor Sikorsky was one of the...