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On May 14, the National Council of Ukraine on Television and Radio Broadcasting published recommendations for news coverage under martial law. The document, which became public a week later, contained advice to avoid using offensive language about Russian military personnel and representatives of the occupation administration. In particular, it was noted that calling them “orcs” […]
The first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 will take place today in Malmö, where 15 participants will compete for the right to represent their country in the final. Ukraine will be represented in this semifinal by the duo alyona alyona & Jerry Heil with the song “Teresa & Maria,” and their performance is […]
On April 16, it became known that the famous Ukrainian writer Dmytro Kapranov had died. He was 56 years old. This was reported on the Kapranov brothers’ social media page. Friends, we are in trouble. This morning Dmytro died suddenly. I’ll write tomorrow when and where the farewell is. Everything else is canceled, sorry,” the […]
The restaurateur emphasized that the situation is “a great example of the depth of Russian propaganda,” so we need to work on popularizing Ukrainian cuisine in the world. In Japan, chef and restaurateur Yevhen Klopotenko was denied permission to open a Ukrainian restaurant because of borscht, as they consider this dish to be Russian. He […]
Filming has begun on the Ukrainian horror movie The Konotop Witch, which will be released in 2024. This was reported by FILM.UA Group. It is noted that on the first day of filming, the creative team held a ritual with voodoo dolls on the set, which was called “needle in the orc.” The Konotop Witch […]
The War Artists Union project in cooperation with iF Gallery organizes a presentation of a series of paintings by the famous Ukrainian artist and architect Serhiy Kovalev entitled “Dream over the cities of Ukraine”. The event will take place on Friday, November 24, 2023, at 16:00 in the City Zen Park business center, at the […]
This year, several companies that won the competition for film projects for state funding in Ukraine have come under suspicion of having ties to government officials, including the Office of the President of Ukraine, and Russian partners. This competition became the subject of a loud scandal after the public expressed outrage over some of the […]
October 20, 2023 at 18:00 The Union of War Artists of Ukraine invites you to the solemn presentation of the first exhibition of artworks created from the wreckage of weapons and equipment to rethink the narrative of war and demonstrate art as a force for revival. The opening of the exhibition will take place in […]
On the morning of Sunday, October 8, it became known that the prominent Ukrainian singer and actress Nina Matvienko had died. She was 75 years old This was reported by the singer’s daughter Tonya Matvienko. “My mom died,” she wrote. The daughter did not provide details about her mother’s death. Nina Matvienko did not live […]
U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken launched the global music diplomacy initiative and personally played a guitar and performed a song during the concert. Blinken posted the video on his Instagram. U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has launched the Global Music Diplomacy Initiative, a worldwide effort to elevate music as a diplomatic tool to […]