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Oleh Kovalyshyn. Warrior Author: Volodymyr Yermolenko A spacious room with a wall-hanging rug. His photo stands on the table: Montmartre, Paris, 2012, when he participated in the Chinese Go board game competition. Blue shirt, glasses, a...
The Positive Cossack Author: Ruslan Horovy Vyacheslav Yuriyevych Kyrylov. Call sign “Kozak” (Cossack). These words reflect the entire life of a man whose breath was abruptly cut short. It’s extremely difficult to...
Why build a monument if I’m still alive? Roman Furyk: In Memoriam Author: Olha Sloniovska Roman Furyk was born in Kolomyia, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast. He was the eldest of two sons, and a role model for his younger brother, who...
NAZARENKO THE MECHANIC Author: Anton Sanchenko Andriy’s reconnaissance comrades were not very original when they first named him “Malysh” (Kiddo). This, or something similar, was his nickname at the Odesa Naval Academy...
KINDRAT Author: Vasyl Shkliar “Bless me, Father, for I am about to die for Ukraine,” he said quietly, but firmly. January 9, 2014. Vasyl Kindratsky had left the Kyiv Maidan and was now home in his native Mykolayiv, Lviv...
Danya’s Choice Author: Yuliya Iliukha His dream was to get a puppy. A typical wish for a child – to have a dog as a best friend and faithful companion for play and protection. He convinced his parents and together, they even...
Over there, where I truly belong Dmytro Prydatko: in Memoriam Author: Maryna Lukyanova It’s been six years since Dmytro disappeared from Nastya’s life and from the lives of all those left behind. Dmytro...
Our compatriot Roman Nabiehov Authors: Kapranov Brothers We know nothing about Ukrainians. We, Ukrainians, know nothing about ourselves. Back in the spring of 2013, we actually believed that we’d have to put up with Yanukovych...
Vadym Antonov. He who soared to the heavens Author: Maria Starozhytska During military exercises in Petrivtsi, when he was asked to choose a call sign, Vadym stopped suddenly, bringing the queue of soldiers to a halt. He thought it...
First stereotype: Ukrainians are very poor Some Europeans viewed Ukraine as extremely poor. Many Ukrainian refugees were surprised to learn that. “They perceived us almost like we are cave people who do not know and have not seen...