Ukrainian diplomats and the staff of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Ukraine planted more than 100,000 tulips in honour of the Heavenly Hundred Heroes near the building of the Ministry of…
How Do Russian Media Manipulate Problem of Bilingualism in Ukraine?
November 11, 2020
The problem of bilingualism is particularly sensitive in Ukraine at the moment. Ukrainian people living in Ukraine speak two different languages – Russian and Ukrainian. This becomes a source of manipulation. It was the events…
The first International Forum of Cultural Diplomacy, organised by the Ukrainian Institute in co-operation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, has started in Ukraine. The event brought together leading experts from Ukraine, the…
Day of Ukrainian Writing and Language Marked Today
November 9, 2020
On Monday, 9 November, Ukraine marks the Day of Ukrainian Wiring and Language. This holiday was established on 6 November 1997 by a presidential decree in support of the initiatives of non-governmental organisations. The holiday…
Jo Vanbelle, Honorary Consul of Ukraine in Belgium: “I Want to Open Ukraine Up to the World”
November 9, 2020
Many Belgian businessmen want to do business in Ukraine, but they do not know exactly how to get in the door, says Jo Vanbelle, Honorary Consul of Ukraine in the Kingdom of Belgium and Managing…
A Global Issue: Piracy in Ukraine
October 30, 2020
The issue of piracy in Ukraine has been painful for many years. Ukraine consistently enters the TOP-10 countries in terms of pirate site visits. During the lockdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, traffic to pirated…
The Amsterdam Court of Appeal allowed Ukraine’s request to disqualify a judge who was hearing the Scythian gold case, the court reported. The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, which has been representing Ukrainian interests in…
Ukraine Has a Brand New Drahoman Prize for Translators - from Ukrainian to Foreign Languages
October 10, 2020
On September 24 in the Ukraine Crisis Media Center the three co-founders of the new award for translators presented the concept of the Drahoman Prize. The award is founded by the Ukrainian Institute, PEN Ukraine…
Ukraine Recreated an Historic "Time Machine"
October 9, 2020
Ukraine is unique. Patriotic education in Ukraine is actively developing. It will show the most significant events in Ukrainian history of the 20th century: the First World War, the October Revolution, the Holodomor, Stalin’s repressions,…
Interesting Facts: What Do Ukrainians Read?
October 7, 2020
Do Ukrainians read? It would seem that the aggravation of problems during quarantine and the economic crisis have distracted Ukrainians from reading. Is that really so? According to the latest data, the average reader of…
The Unknown Story of the Famous UN Gifts
September 28, 2020
There is a tradition in the UN: Member states donate a gift to mark their presence and demonstrate themselves somehow. Among the presents are sculptures, artefacts, decorations for the halls and more. In 1970, Ukraine…
Ukraine's Features Famous All Over the World
September 24, 2020
Did you know that the first song in space was performed in Ukrainian? It sounded both in outer space and on Earth – astronauts Pavel Popovich and Sergei Korolev sang it. Thanks to Ukrainian developers,…
Amazing attractions of Ukraine
August 24, 2020
Tourist Ukraine surprises with a variety of beautiful places and locations. That is why guests from different parts of the world come to us more and more often, and Ukrainians travel around their homeland actively….
Ukraine launches TV Series About Family Violence
August 11, 2020
The shooting an educational series about family violence took place, thanks to the close cooperation of the Interior Ministry, the Ministry of Digital Transformation and the National Police of Ukraine (NPU) with the Canadian-Ukrainian Police Development…
Wonders of Ukraine - Fantastic "Martian" Pink Lakes
July 28, 2020
Did you know that Ukraine, like Tanzania, Australia and Bolivia, can enchant with exotic lakes with pink water? Such an extraordinary natural phenomenon can be seen in different parts of our country. The pink color…
Since April 2020, the European Union-funded House of Europe programme has supported more than 53 cultural institutions from almost all regions of Ukraine to help them meet the challenges of the pandemic. A special support…
In May, Ukraine celebrated World Vyshyvanka (Embroidery) Day, a celebration of Ukrainian identity and a return to folk traditions, for the fifteenth time. During the Soviet era, a period of stagnation, when overt expressions of…
Out of the box options - How the Euromaidan brought up a new cultural stream for the younger generations
July 17, 2020
When thinking about Ukrainian culture many things come to mind: stunning churches, beautiful traditional costumes, folklore music, and much more. Rich, traditional culture is a big part of Ukrainian national identity and something Ukrainians are…
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine expanded the list of cultural heritage sites in the annexed Crimea
June 27, 2020
The Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers has added 175 objects located in the territory of the Russian-occupied Crimea to the cultural heritage sites list and included them in the Ukrainian State Register of Immovable Monuments. The relevant…
The World Embroidery Day: Ukrainian Vyshyvanka
May 21, 2020
May 21 is the World Embroidery (Vyshyvanky) Day, on this day Ukrainians and their friends all over the world wear embroidered shirts, this celebration happens every year on the third Thursday in May. This holiday…
