As part of the training camp for Ukraine’s national technology sports team, historian Volodymyr Birchak gave a lecture-discussion titled «Why the History of UPA Matters Today.» The training camp is organized by the Federation of Technology Sports of Ukraine with support from the Pylyp Orlyk Foundation, the Ministry of Youth and Sports, and F-Drones.
The first training camp of Ukraine’s national technological sports team has concluded in Ivano-Frankivsk region.
Ahead of Ukraine’s Independence Day, the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova opened the photo exhibition “…But They Will Be Restored in Glory and Strength.” The photographs show Ukrainian shrines damaged or destroyed as a result of Russian aggression.
35 years since the restoration of Independence. Ukraine’s struggle for independence spans a century.
🇺🇦 August 23 is Ukraine’s State Flag Day.
On August 14–16, Kyiv hosted the third and final in-person module of the educational program for history and humanities teachers who live and work in Ukraine, «Koreni ta Kryla: A History That Unites» (Roots and Wings). Teacher-participants of the Summer School discussed Ukrainian folk culture as the foundation of national identity, worked with ethnopedagogy, traditional arts and music, met with researchers and journalists, and visited the National Museum of the History of Ukraine, where they joined a special program dedicated to Yevhen Konovalets. At the close, they received certificates confirming completion of the full course of the program.
On the occasion of the return of Yevhen Konovalets’ ashes, the National Museum of the History of Ukraine and the Pylyp Orlyk Foundation held a special exhibition of unique artifacts for history teachers
The Russian army is attacking Ukrainian books — textbooks, classics, contemporary literature.
On August 8, the Maidan Museum’s Information and Exhibition Center hosted Rostyslav Prokopiuk’s “Aktualni Dialohy” (Actual Dialogues) — an open conversation about Ukraine, Europe, culture, the war, and the future of the security system. Taking part were actress, producer, and public figure Irma Vitovska, and diplomat, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine in 2007–2009, Volodymyr Ohryzko.