Media coverage of Ukraine is often limited to the war in the east, corruption, and the occasional political crisis. But there is so much more to our country than that and we want to tell you all about it.
Our friends abroad ask us about it. All sorts of different questions. Serious and fairly silly, those straightforward, and those requiring some serious consideration before one can provide a good answer. We’ll try to answer these questions here. In writing, without the silly accent, and providing links to the sources whenever possible.
The melody that has travelled the world and become a symbol of Christmas in many countries was bo...
At the time of the Soviet Union's collapse in 1991, Ukraine became the third-largest nuclear powe...
For centuries, the Ukrainian language and culture have been systematically suppressed and banned—...
The original "Shchedryk" song in Ukrainian has lyrics, which differ significantly from the much l...