The project was implemented with the financial support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. Ambassador of Ukraine to Japan Serhiy Korsunsky notes: “The Japanese are a nation that reads a lot, which is why we wanted to...
PEN Award-Winning Poet and Literary Translator Stephen Komarnyckyj is teaching an online creative writing course that uses his translations of Ukrainian poetry to inspire poetry writing in English. The course is being taught at The Poetry...
“From the 1920s in Kharkiv and the destruction of the Les Kurbas Theater, through the Holodomor, World War II, the 1990s and several waves of emigration to the war in Donbas. This book is primarily about accepting the past. About...
Translate Ukraine — a major step in cultural revival and diplomacy Throughout the 20th century, Ukrainian literature was almost totally unknown to the world. During the 30 years since Independence, a literary revival has taken...
How did that happen? “Complete misrepresentation!” The trick is simple: If you don’t speak Russian, and the interview needs to be dubbed, you lose control over your own comments and leave it to the discretion of the TV...
What makes a man betray his country? Maxim Butchenko’s novel The War Artist explores this question against the backdrop of a war forgotten by Europe. As I write this introduction in February 2017 shells are raining down on a city in...
There are some old photographs which seem to preserve the subject in the amber light of a previous decade. Bohdan Ihor Antonych stares back at us from the thirties, sometimes with owlish spectacles, looking preternaturally boyish. He grew...
A Lviv court has ruled that the speech made in Russian by Arsen Avakov, Ukraine’s Minister of Internal Affairs, before members of the new patrol police in Lviv should have been translated into Ukrainian (the official language of...
Do you think what’s happening in Ukraine is important for the world to know? You can make the world listen. If you can translate from Ukrainian or Russian to English or German, you can tell the story. Euromaidan Press is...
In 2014, after the first Russian invasion of Ukrainian territory in the Donbas, soldiers who had lost limbs in battle were seen for the first time in public as they returned home. Since the full-on invasion by Russia in February 2022, the...