Funding Hobbies: How Talented Kids Find Sponsors
A new social startup for financial assistance to displaced children allows investments in their hobbies, education, and initial competition victories
Society and Culture
27 August 2023
Pope urges believers not to forget about war-torn Ukraine
On the last Sunday of August, in his prayer appeals, Pope Francis mentioned Ukraine and the suffering of its people.
MFA Ukraine reacts to ongoing persecution of Crimean Tatars in occupied Crimea
The Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that August 24, Ukraine's Independence Day, became a pretext for the occupation authorities and enemy accomplices in Crimea to unleash yet another round of repression targeting Crimean Tatars.
Ukrainian-language audio guide launched at Azerbaijan National Museum of Art
The Ukrainian-language audio guide at the National Museum of Art became the third guide launched in the Republic of Azerbaijan.
President Zelensky meets with UNITED24 ambassador Shevchenko
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has held a meeting with Andriy Shevchenko, an ambassador of the UNITED24 fundraising platform.
Lubinets calls on world to help free Ukrainian civilians held by Russia
Civilian hostages detained before Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine need immediate release.
26 August 2023
Another 11 Ukrainian children returned from Russia and occupied territories
Another 11 Ukrainian children were returned from Russia and temporarily occupied territories.
Another 11 Ukrainian children returned from Russia and occupied territories
Another 11 Ukrainian children were returned from Russia and temporarily occupied territories.
Türkiye’s FM Fidan meets with Crimean Tatar leaders in Ukraine
Turkish Foreign Affairs Minister Hakan Fidan met with the leaders of the Crimean Tatar people during his first official visit to Ukraine.
Invaders keep abducting children from occupied territories – National Resistance Center
The occupation administrations of the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine continue to deport Ukrainian children to the territory of Russia.
25 August 2023
Klitschko, Brussels mayor discuss holding of Kyiv Investment Forum in November
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko and Brussels Mayor Philippe Close have discussed the holding of the Kyiv Investment Forum that is to be held in November in the Belgian capital.
Will there be life in Blahodatne?
Residents of a village destroyed by shelling in Mykolaiv region want to return to their homes despite all odds
Lubinets, President of Portugal discuss return of children deported by Russia
Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets discussed the return of children deported by Russia with President of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.
24 August 2023
Lit candles laid out in shape of Ukraine’s Coat of Arms in Dnipro
On the occasion of Independence Day, a total of 1,756 lit candles have been laid out in the shape of Ukraine’s Coat of Arms and the Ukrainian words for ‘free’, ‘strong’ and ‘unbreakable’ in a local park in the city of Dnipro.
President, First Lady honor memory of fallen defenders of Ukraine
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska have honored the memory of the country’s defenders fallen in the Russian-Ukrainian war and have taken part in the solemn event ‘Prayer for Ukraine’.
Ceremonial events dedicated to Independence Day take place in Kyiv’s Sophia Square
The ceremonial events dedicated to Independence Day of Ukraine have taken place in Kyiv’s Sophia Square with the participation of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, foreign high-ranking officials and the military.
Serhiy Mykhalchuk, soldier of Armed Forces of Ukraine, cinematographer
We are not yet ready to make a real movie about Bucha
Zelensky: When one says ‘Glory to Ukraine!’ - the whole world responds ‘Glory to the Heroes!’
President Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated the nation on the 32nd anniversary of Independence of Ukraine.
Ukraine celebrates Independence Day
On Thursday, August 24, Ukraine marks the 32nd anniversary of Independence.
Most Ukrainians retain positive attitude toward IDPs, women with children who fled country since war-start
Some 85% of Ukrainians have a warm attitude toward internally displaced persons, another 10% have a neutral stance, and only 5% treat them negatively.
23 August 2023
Ukrainian flag raised outside Verkhovna Rada
The State Flag of Ukraine was raised outside the building of the Verkhovna Rada on Wednesday, August 23.
Ukrainian Flag Day: State leadership attends solemn ceremony
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and the country’s top political and military leadership took part in the ceremony of raising the State Flag of Ukraine.
Ukrainian Flag Day: State leadership attends solemn ceremony
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and the country’s top political and military leadership took part in the ceremony of raising the State Flag of Ukraine.
Ukrainian Flag Day: State leadership attends solemn ceremony
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and the country’s top political and military leadership took part in the ceremony of raising the State Flag of Ukraine.
Ukraine marks National Flag Day
Today, August 23, 2023, Ukraine is marking Day of the National Flag.
Russian court upholds Ukraine’s ex-Navy officer’s verdict
Kremlin-controlled Supreme Court in temporarily occupied Crimea upheld the verdict handed down by the Dzhankoy district court, which sentenced reserve officer of the Ukrainian Navy, Oleksiy Kyseliov, to 8.5 years of imprisonment.
UWC organizing charity lottery in support of Ukrainian defenders
The Ukrainian World Congress’s #UniteWithUkraine initiative and the Ukrainian-Canadian company Saint Javelin are organizing Independence Lifeline – a charity lottery for the Independence Day of Ukraine.
Russian forces "confiscating" homes of Tokmak residents - General Staff
Russian soldiers deployed from the Republic of Buryatia are actively engaged in looting and humiliating the Ukrainian population in the temporarily occupied town of Tokmak, Zaporizhzhia region.
22 August 2023
Russian court upholds ‘sentence’ to Ukrainian human rights defender Butkevych
The First Court of Appeal of General Jurisdiction in Moscow rejected the appeal against the sentence of 13 years in a penal colony passed in the case of Ukrainian human rights defender, captured serviceman Maksym Butkevych by a "court" in the temporarily occupied territory of Luhansk region.