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Global celebrities who have Ukrainian roots

It’s not just cinematography that unites the iconic U.S. director Steven Spielberg and popular actress Mila Kunis. Both of them have Ukrainian roots …
Daria Shulzhenko

Entertainment Guide Aug. 21-30

Editor’s Note: Ukraine remains under adaptive quarantine, as the number of COVID-19 cases has been growing recently. However, after the country lifted …
Daria Shulzhenko

Ukrainian rock bands release music video to support Belarusian protesters

Ukrainian bands have rocked out their support for the Belarusian protesters from the highest building in Ukraine. Rock bands Bez Obmezhen, Kozak …
Artur Korniienko

Ukrainian post-war drama ‘Atlantis’ longlisted by European Film Awards

Ukrainian film “Atlantis” has been selected for the long list of this year’s European Film Awards, the European Film Academy announced on Aug. …
Toma Istomina

Chopard’s Charitable Partnerships

Chopard (the ‘Maison’ of Caroline Scheufele) may well be a luxury brand, beloved of the most passionate aficionados, but the Maison has never let this …
Melanie Moravski

Caroline Scheufele’s Chopard Unites Big Hearts With Happy Hearts

Chopard and Caroline Scheufele have, for decades, positioned themselves as a luxury brand with a heart, focusing on providing beautiful and opulent …
Melanie Moravski

Zelensky awards Hero of Ukraine title to late musician Skryabin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has posthumously awarded the Hero of Ukraine title to singer Andriy Kuzmenko, also known as Kuzma Skryabin, …
Liza Semko

The Calvert Journal: Meet Ukrainian artists championing mother tongue

When the Soviet Union crumbled in 1991, the newly independent Ukraine began to reclaim its national identity. Over the course of the Russian Empire …
The Calvert Journal

New York Times: 10 new books we recommend this week

I first heard the term “busman’s holiday” — meaning a leisure activity that mirrors your job — a few years ago, from my mother, when my Christmas wish …
New York Times

Underground Shum raves change perception of post-war Donbas

BELOKUZMINOVKA MOUNTAINS, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine — The cretaceous rock formation towers at 25 meters high, surrounded by calm swamplands and sleepy …
Elina Kent

Ukrainian photographer wins National Geographic photo contest

A photo of a Ukrainian Soviet-style electric train — or elektrichka — taken by Ukrainian photographer Artur Abramiv has been acknowledged by U.S. …
Daryna Antoniuk

Emerging Europe: Masha Reva says she is proud to be Ukrainian but ‘an eye has to travel’

For Ukrainian multimedia artist Masha Reva, getting to the point where she is able to focus on her love of drawing and painting has been a long …
Emerging Europe

World in Ukraine: Sweden

Editor’s Note: World in Ukraine takes a look at Ukraine’s bilateral relations with different nations. All articles are written independently from …
Kyiv Post

Ambassador: Ukrainians can count on Sweden’s support

Asked to name a single cultural trait he admired in Ukrainians, Swedish Ambassador to Ukraine Tobias Thyberg came up with “resilience.” And for his …
Brian Bonner

Swedish streaming service Spotify enters Ukraine, may change local music industry

Maryna Mikeladze has been waiting for Spotify to enter Ukraine for over five years — ever since she tried the world’s largest music streaming service …
Toma Istomina

Entertainment Guide Aug. 14-23

Editor’s Note: Ukraine remains under adaptive quarantine, as the number of COVID-19 cases has been growing recently. However, after the country lifted …
Artur Korniienko

Minecraft offers innovative education tools, becomes popular in Ukraine

Ukrainian teacher Liubov Filatova doesn’t need any special equipment to help her students do chemical experiments, visualize the structure of atoms, …
Daria Shulzhenko

New York Times: ‘Stanley Kubrick,’ a brisk new biography of a major talent

Pauline Kael was no fan of Stanley Kubrick’s movies. She deplored his “arctic spirit.” She compared “A Clockwork Orange” to the work of a Teutonic …
New York Times
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