Every day Ukraine loses cultural monuments due to the actions of Russian invaders. The statistics are not encouraging, but the Ukrainians resist the Russian aggressor with all their might. Representatives of cultural institutions, volunteers and public...
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Ukrainian museums in the war: the experience of preserving collections
Dukach -— a luxurious decoration and an integral part of the Ukrainian national costume
One of the most popular jewelry for Ukrainian women in the 17th - early 20th centuries was the dukach. As a bright element of artistic plasticity, the product has gone through a long and complicated path of development. The main value of the jewelry was...
Lend-Lease: how it was during the Second World War and how it will be now
When on May 9 the enemy remembered his past victories, our country came much closer to the future victory. It was on this day that an important document was signed - the Lend-Lease Law in Defense of Democracy in Ukraine. Thanks to a fateful decision...
Powerful and amazing: interesting facts about Ukraine
If until recently not all Europeans knew about the mighty country of Ukraine, today the whole world is talking about it. The society follows the news, empathizes and sympathizes with every Ukrainian who suffered from Russian terrorists.
Achievements...
From Ponomarev to Kalush Orchestra: which of the performers represented Ukraine at Eurovision
For many years the Eurovision Song Contest has been one of the main musical events in the world. Over 600 million viewers follow the broadcast of the show. Performers from all over the world are doing their best to adequately demonstrate their talent...
Porcelain factory and an ancient castle: what is the city of Korets famous for
Approximately in 1100, a settlement was founded on the territory of the present Rivne, which became one of the most important cities of Volhynia. The first archaeological finds date back to the Paleolithic era, and the first mention of the city itself...
History of volunteering in Ukraine: from the 18th century to the present
As a social movement, volunteering originated in the West. Historians note that the first volunteers were the Samaritans, who provided assistance to all those in need. The word "volunteer" comes from the Latin "voluntarius", which translates as "wishing"...
The destruction of the cultural heritage of Ukraine by the Bolsheviks 100 years ago
The military aggression that Russia launched against Ukraine in 2014 turned into a real war in 2022, filled with suffering, pain and death. Numerous cultural monuments have been destroyed by the hands of the Rashists. Donetsk Regional Museum of Local...
The battle on the Kalka or how the three Mstislavs were defeated by the insidious Tuvan bagatur.
One of the advice of the wise Confucius says "Look for the future in the past. What you are witnessing has already happened and will happen more than once." Now, when the attention of the whole world is riveted on the heroic defense of Mariupol, it will...
Ukrainian folk doll: the history of appearance and manufacturing traditions
Ukrainian folk doll is a unique phenomenon that we inherited from our ancestors. At one time, such dolls were an integral part of the life of any family. After all, it was believed that they were endowed with magical powers.
Each region was...