Washington DC sky will turn to yellow and blue
August
24, Ukrainians living in Washington
organize Independence Day of Ukraine flashmob.
‘Come
and join an unbelievable experience of sending a tribute to Ukrainian heroes
from Washington DC on the Ukrainian Independence Day.
We
are going to honor fallen heroes with a minute of silence, sing the national
anthem of Ukraine and launch about 200 yellow and blue bio-degradable helium
balloons to multiply the effect’, representatives of ‘Razom for Ukraine’
organization say.
The
flashmob starts at 7:00p.m (local time) at Taras Shevchenko
Monument at P and 22nd st
NW.
August,23
Ukrainians of Washington also celebrate the holiday in the Ukrainian
traditional wooden church in Silver Spring.
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Hanna Marchuk from Rivne creates exclusive footwear
and accessories
Poland, Czech
Republic, Sweden,
Russia, USA, Canada are the locations where one
can find hand-embroidered footwear and accessories made by Hanna Marchuk from
Rivne.
Hanna
finds ornaments in Internet but sometimes adjusts them according to her taste,.
The
works can be purchased at designer center of folk arts in Kyiv and internet
shops. The item price starts from 1500 Hr.
The Motherland
Monument is in TOP-16
world’s most enormous statues
The
Motherland Monument (situated in Kyiv) entered
TOP-16 world’s most enormous statues.
The
list was compiled by Business Insider.
A
203-foot statue celebrates the Soviet Union’s
victory over Nazi Germany.
http://ukrainegoodnews.com/the_motherland_monument_is_in_top-16_worlds_most_enormous_statues.html
The first Ukrainian solar panels production plant and
solar power plant will be built in Oleksandria
Solar
panels production plant and solar power plant will be constructed in
Oleksandria (Kirovohrad oblast). Pre-construction works and mounting are
planned to be completed until October and the first products will be
manufactured in the end of the current year.
As
reference: currently about 10 companies in the world produce green solar
equipment. Ukrainian company will be included in the list and become the first
plant of this type in the country. Solar panels of the third generation, the
result of long and hard work of Ukrainian scientists, mainly, students of Minor
Academy of Sciences of Ukraine,
Oleksandria department, will be produced just from organic materials.
The
future 1MWt solar power plant will be located near Heat and Power Supply Plant
1-2. The plant investment is about UAH 7 million and it will employ about 50
people.
It
is assumed that during the first year the company will produce 40 MWt of
organic solar panels. According to the project developer the solar panels are
already booked four years in advance.
Ukrainians among ‘Romantic Thailand’ International project
finalists
Mykyta
and Iryna Demchenko from Kyiv made it to the final of the International Project
Romantic Thailand started this May and got together 122 couples from six countries:
Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia,
Kazakhstan, Russia and Ukraine. The winners were chosen on
on-line polling of love stories uploaded on the project website.
August
9, 2015 luxurious wedding ceremony according to the local traditions was
arranged for project winners on Phuket
Island (Thailand). The Ukrainian couple was
among happy participants of this ceremony and exchanged their vows at the Andaman Sea coast.
All
couple-winners received the main project prize, two-week trip about Thailand
where they were blessed by Buddhist monks, visited crocodile and snake farms,
flew over jungles, participated in culinary workshop, tried local cuisine,
learnt some Thai boxing and Thai massage.
One
of the couple-winners will get a super prize, a romantic week in Thailand.
The names of super finalists will be announced shortly.
