From retiree to millionaire: 7 stories of heroism during the war in Ukraine
More than two hundred Ukrainian servicemen were awarded honorary medals by the President of Ukraine since the outbreak…
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This volunteer center is the reason Ukraine will win
As I rush towards the Potosky Palace, I forget one of the main rules of Lviv -- do…
NGOs unite to tell more about Ukraine
The world frequently associates Ukraine with negative things - war, corruption, Chornobyl, and other matters that form a…
Last Lenin statue in Ukraine falls
The last statue of Lenin on public land in those portions of Ukraine controlled by Kyiv was demolished…
Volunteers procure salvatory oxygen as Ukrainian hospitals stagger under COVID-19 surge
Despite a weekend lockdown, which has led to a slight deacceleration in the growth of daily COVID-19 cases…
How Ukrainian society can withstand Russian aggression
Since Ukraine's Euromaidan Revolution that toppled pro-Russian President Viktor Yanukovych from power in early 2014, Russia has deployed…
Plogging, the art of picking up litter while jogging, spreads in Ukraine
The history of plogging A new tendency which combines taking care of the environment and keeping fit is…
‘Overwhelming majority’ of urban Ukrainians patriotic, poll finds
Ukrainian nationalism is often viewed as primarily a rural phenomenon, but a new poll conducted by three leading…
For all its problems, Ukraine now easternmost of Western countries rather westernmost of Eastern ones
Rudyard Kipling famously observed that “the Russian is a delightful person till he tucks his shirt in. As…
Historian Yaroslav Hrytsak: Ukraine will not be broken, but radical reforms are needed!
- How do you assess Ukraine’s intellectual capital? On the one hand, we see problematic aspects; on the…
Eurovision 2017 mass resignations blamed on lack of transparency
Several organizers of the Ukrainian Eurovision 2017 team quit the show, causing a scandal. In an open letter,…
Russian invasion brought too many guns to Ukraine for any future protest to remain entirely peaceful, Bekeshkina warns
Iryna Bekeshkina, the sociologist who heads Kyiv’s Democratic Initiatives Foundation, says that so many Ukrainians now are in…
Ukrainian volunteers start restoring Ukraine’s broken naval fleet
Ukraine’s military and civil crowdfunding platform “The People’s Project” announces the launch of a new initiative to restore…
Its civil society has made Ukraine stronger today than it was a year ago
Ukraine does not have the time for modernization of the kind Western societies went through or the kind…
Victim of Russia’s War Crime: Gassed Cyborgs’ Medic or “Simply Tania”
Author’s Note: The article you are about to read tells the story of one of Ukraine’s heroes, Dr.…
Ukraine has a weak state but a strong society, Russia just the opposite
Russians laugh at any suggestion that the Ukrainian people came out to the Maidan to make history and…
Ukrainian troops are being armed in a quick but disorganized fashion
Yevgen Solonyna Until mid-October, the Ukrainian army will receive over 140 units of new modern equipment, including tanks,…
How Celox saves lives of wounded soldiers
Celox is a very effective hemostat granule. It is made of a propriety composition which contains chitosan. Chitosan…
Ukrainian Army Reserve Officers Create Information Resistance
Ukrainian Army reserve officers set up an information alert network to address the course of the Russian-Ukrainian war.…