Despite gaining independence 30 years ago, Ukraine is still facing consistent attacks on its sovereignty, both political and cultural. From the ongoing war with Russia in Eastern Ukraine, where 10,000 people have lost their lives since 2014, down to the root of oversimplification of Ukrainian issues in the media, Ukraine’s story is often being told by opponents attempting to distort the modern Ukrainian cultural identity.
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A girl wearing a vyshyvanka, a traditional Ukrainian embroidered blouse, holds a Ukrainian flag during the Independence Day celebrations on Aug. 24, 2021 in Kyiv.
