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Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud attends the opening ceremony of the Summit on Peace in Ukraine at the Buergenstock Resort in Stansstad near Lucerne, Switzerland, June 15, 2024. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/Pool
The Ukrainian Contingent Commander, Maj. Vladimir Kokoriev, hosted members from Multinational Battle Group-East to celebrate the Independence Day of Ukraine at Camp Bondsteel Aug. 24. The ceremony included a speech from Maj. Kokoriev, a review of the Ukrainian Coy, a demonstration of hand-to-hand combat, a concert and displays of various Ukrainian Army weapons and vehicles. The celebration concluded with the hosts providing a lunch full of traditional Ukrainian food.
Ukraine declared their independence on Aug. 19, 1991 when the Verkhovna Rada adopted the Declaration of Independence of Ukraine.
Ukrainian chief of staff Serhiy Kirichenko (L) salutes as his Algerian counterpart General Ahmed Gaid Salah during the ceremony of their meeting in Kiev 26 December 2007. Gaid Salah arrived in Ukraine for a four-day official visit. AFP PHOTO/ SERGEI SUPINSKY (Photo credit should read SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP/Getty Images)
The Derby Branch of the Association of Ukrainians in Great Britain (AUGB) presented an exhibition at the Derby Quad cinema with the wish for the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-33 to be recognised as an act of Genocide, both locally, and nationally, to give the tragedy of the Holodomor its rightful place in 20th century history. In doing so the UK would be joining other states such as Australia and Canada, as well as the USA, in which the Senate resolved to recognise that “Joseph Stalin committed genocide against Ukrainians in 1932/33.”
Women greet the first Russian navy ship in the Black Sea port of Sevastopol as it returns from its operation at Georgia's sea border August 22, 2008. The first Russian navy ship returned to base in the Black Sea on Friday from operations against Georgia. REUTERS/Stringer (UKRAINE)
Lviv IT Cluster
Lviv and Kharkiv IT Clusters Lead Ukraine’s Digital Resilience
Amid war, the Lviv and Kharkiv IT Clusters have become pillars of Ukraine’s tech ecosystem. Both earned the ECEI Bronze Label in 2024 with EU4Digital support, recognising their strategic vision and impact.
Led by Svitlana Skrypka and Olha Shapoval, the clusters drive education, innovation, and international cooperation. Without relying on state funding, they blend grants, membership support, and public-private partnerships to strengthen Ukraine’s digital future — even in crisis.
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The reason we hiked up to the polonina. For 5UAH and a loaf of bread we were treated to samples of the 3 types of cheeses made by the shepherds (or cowboys, as our guide called them).
The Ukrainian Contingent Commander, Maj. Vladimir Kokoriev, hosted members from Multinational Battle Group-East to celebrate the Independence Day of Ukraine at Camp Bondsteel Aug. 24. The ceremony included a speech from Maj. Kokoriev, a review of the Ukrainian Coy, a demonstration of hand-to-hand combat, a concert and displays of various Ukrainian Army weapons and vehicles. The celebration concluded with the hosts providing a lunch full of traditional Ukrainian food.
Ukraine declared their independence on Aug. 19, 1991 when the Verkhovna Rada adopted the Declaration of Independence of Ukraine.
This is a typical view of the steppes in the southern Ukraine where the Mennonite immigrants settled.
Secretary Antony J. Blinken and UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy hold a joint press availability with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha in Kyiv, Ukraine, September 11, 2024. (Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy)