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Read More 5 minute read History of Ukraine The story of Father Ivan Kypriyan and his children who froze to death in a soviet gulag The world knows about Saint Maximilian Kolbe, the Polish Franciscan friar, who volunteered to take the place of…
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Read More 4 minute read History of Ukraine Ukraine Prison on Lontskoho in Lviv: Ukraine’s museum of soviet horror The building was constructed in 1889-1890 at the intersection of Sapiehy (today Stepana Bandery) and Kopernika Streets according…
Read More 2 minute read History of Ukraine Ukraine Easter celebrations in Ukraine at the turn of the 20th century (photo report) These old photos, taken from open Internet sources, give us an idea of how Ukrainians celebrated Easter at…
Read More 4 minute read More Ukraine War in Donbas REPORT No.6 (Mar-Dec 2018) Help Us Help Our Soldiers (HUHS) This project is a private initiative under the auspices of Kryla Volunteer Organization . Your generous gift is…
Read More 2 minute read History of Ukraine Ukraine Rare postcards depict Ukrainian village life at turn of 20th century “These are rare historical postcards. I want people to see and use this material, so please share my…
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Read More 8 minute read Featured History of Ukraine International Ukraine The forgotten tragedy of Koryukivka: How the Nazis exterminated a town of 7,000 souls In the French village of Oradour (June 1944), Nazis murdered 642 inhabitants; in the Czech village of Lidice…
Read More 3 minute read Ukraine REPORT/APPEAL No.5 (March-December 2017) Help Us Help Our Soldiers (HUHS) This project is run as a private initiative under the auspices of KRYLA Ukrainian Volunteer Association [http://kryla.org.ua/]. Your generous…