Ukrainian Cinema Days have begun in the Czech city of Brno, running from December 2–7, 2025 at the arthouse cinema Kino Art. This project is a natural continuation of the Ukrainian Cinema Week in Prague. Both events this year are held with the support of the Pylyp Orlyk Foundation, which consistently expands Ukraine’s cultural presence in EU countries.
Today in Denmark, the mentorship programme “Roots and Wings” begins, implemented with the support of the Pylyp Orlyk Foundation. The programme is aimed at supporting Ukrainian teachers abroad and preserving historical memory, national identity and cultural connection with Ukraine among children of the Ukrainian diaspora.
On November 30, at the Dům národnostních menšin in Prague, the presentation of the book by historian and writer Olesia Isaiuk “Roman Shukhevych. The Life of a Legend” was held. The event took place with the support of the Pylyp Orlyk Foundation, within the series “Rostyslav Prokopіuk’s Current Dialogues” and in cooperation with the Ukrainian Institute in Prague.
On December 8, 2025, the I International Scientific-Practical Conference “Ukrainian Language as a Foreign Language in Poland” will take place in Wrocław, drawing nearly a hundred registered participants — teachers, researchers, methodologists and representatives of Ukrainian and Polish educational institutions. The conference is organised by the Institute of Slavic Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences, 15th Lyceum in Wrocław, and the Institute of Ukrainian Studies at the University of Warsaw, with the support of the Embassy of Ukraine and the Pylyp Orlyk Foundation.
Poland’s Ministry of Education has officially approved a curriculum for teaching Ukrainian as a second foreign language to students in grades 7–8 of general education schools.
The Pylyp Orlyk Foundation continues its active educational activities in Ukraine.
On November 21, at the Pylyp Orlyk Foundation location, the opening of the exhibition “Breads” by Honoured Artist of Ukraine Oleksii Potapenko took place — painter, graphic artist and muralist, native of Vovchansk in Kharkiv region.
On November 21 in Kyiv, the historical-artistic dialogue “Candle of Memory” was held, dedicated to the Day of Remembrance of Victims of the Holodomor. The event combined historical conversation, performances by Ukrainian artists and a presentation of an art exhibition, creating a complete space for reflection on the tragedy of the Holodomor, mechanisms of memory and cultural continuity.
November 21, 18:00
On November 21, the historical-artistic dialogue “Candle of Memory” will be held, dedicated to the Day of Remembrance of Victims of the Holodomor.