Martin Scorsese and George Lucas Helped Restore Old Ukrainian Film: Now It Will Be Shown in Cinemas Again

The restored version of the cult film by Ukrainian director Sergei Parajanov, “Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors,” is returning to the big screen and will be released in wide release on May 29, 2025, Interfax Ukraine writes. “Viewers deserve to see the masterpiece of Ukrainian cinema in high quality — with the smallest…

The National Bank of Ukraine is considering abandoning the dollar and pegging the hryvnia to the euro

Ukraine intends to abandon the US dollar and peg the hryvnia to the euro. This decision may be made against the backdrop of changes in the global trade market and Ukraine's deepening ties with Europe. The head of the National Bank, Andriy…

Trump and Zelensky squabble over Crimea: Ukraine talks appear to be at an impasse

US President Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky's statement that Kyiv does not legally recognize the occupation of Crimea. Zelensky responded by recalling the State Department's Crimean Declaration. The BBC looks into the intricacies of the negotiations. Trump wrote on his social network Truth Social,…

The US Immigration Service has stopped processing any applications from Ukrainians who entered the US under U4U.

The United States is suspending all immigration applications filed by foreigners who came to the country under immigration programs adopted under Joe Biden. Among the groups affected are Ukrainians who came to America under the Uniting for Ukraine (U4U) program, according to an internal memo obtained by CBS…

Biden summed up his presidency: he talked a lot about Ukraine and Putin

Before the end of his term, US President Joe Biden said that one of the main foreign policy results of his work in the White House was supporting Ukraine in repelling Russian aggression, the BBC reports. "When Putin launched his invasion of Ukraine, he thought he would capture Kyiv within days. In reality…

US Extends Temporary Protected Status for Ukrainians

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on January 10 an 18-month extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ukrainian citizens. The extension is prompted by ongoing Russian aggression that is preventing Ukrainian citizens from safely returning to their homeland. After reviewing the situation in…

UNESCO has recognized Ukrainian pysanky as a cultural heritage of humanity

The Ukrainian tradition and art of egg decoration was recognized as the cultural heritage of humanity at the 19th session of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee on Intangible Cultural Heritage, the Ministry of Culture and Strategic Communications of Ukraine reports. The meeting of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee was held in Asuncion, the capital of Paraguay. The Representative List…

Two Ukrainian villages named best in the world for tourists: how to get there

Two Ukrainian settlements have been included in the list of 55 best tourist villages according to UN Tourism-2024. This was reported by the State Agency for Tourism Development of Ukraine. The agency reported that for the first time in history, two Ukrainian villages have entered one of the largest tourist…

Independence Day of Ukraine: where to celebrate it in the USA

In 2024, the United States will celebrate Ukraine's Independence Day with a wide range of events. As Americans and Ukrainians come together to celebrate, these events will provide a meaningful opportunity to strengthen ties between communities and express solidarity with Ukraine. The current celebration is aimed not only at…

Where does American money go: which countries does the US help the most?

Every year, the United States sends billions of dollars in aid to other countries to promote global stability, national security and the economic interests of a particular country, writes Visual Capitalist. The list below shows the top 10 countries that received financial assistance from the United States in 2022...

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