'The Great Mother of America': the story of a Ukrainian woman who has become the pride of the United States

On June 4, 1876, a girl named Sofia was born in Kiev, who was no different from others. However, already at the beginning of the twentieth century the whole world was talking about it, and the Americans gratefully called it “America's Great Mother”. And today there is a memorial in downtown Manhattan ...

Biden is asked to extend the program to protect Ukrainians from deportation: the previous one will expire soon

Church World Service, Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, Razom for Ukraine, TPS-DED Administrative Defense Coalition (TPS-DED AAC), United States Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) and the Ukrainian Immigration Working Group (Ukraine…

Ukrainian Pysanka Festival in Los Angeles

The traditional pysanka festival was held at the Ukrainian Center in Los Angeles, Voice of America reports. The American artist Ann Marie Dagonastina learned the skill of recognizing messages in every pattern from her Ukrainian friends in New York. Her favorite symbol in pysanka, as she says, was ...

Thousands of Ukrainians may soon lose their legal status in the United States: a lawyer explained how to keep it

About 10 Ukrainians may lose their legal grounds for staying in the United States. We are talking about refugees who entered the country from 11 to 25 April last year. A window fell on these dates when the US did not operate ...

Personal experience: 10 things that I did not do in Ukraine, but I do in America

My name is Tatyana Rodina, I am the author of the YouTube channel “Kino Vino and Domino”, I work in the American film industry. Recently it was 10 years since I moved to America. What has changed during this time? I’ll tell you about what I started doing in America...

Newcomers are paid less: 7 unexpected discoveries about moving to the USA on a work visa

Ekaterina Zyuz, Motivation, Compensation and Benefits Manager (C&B Manager) at GlobalLogic, spoke about moving to the United States on a work visa and debunked several myths on this topic. MC.today editorial staff publishes the most interesting interview. Further - from the first person. Opening 1. ...

Dry borscht in a jar: immigrants in Texas adapted a Ukrainian dish to American realities

At the Central Market in Dallas (Texas), you can see the familiar name for Ukrainians "borscht". The traditional national dish is sold by the Revenko spouses from Zaporozhye. Why is it so unusual for the leisure, the Voice of America found out. The finished dish is packed in a small jar, but borscht ...

The world's first helicopter and revolutionary technology for Hollywood: 5 famous inventions of Ukrainians

We know that someone will count many more things, inventions, achievements of Ukrainians, and we will be sincerely happy about that. And we dream that our compatriots will “invent”, create and build another 5 thousand different useful things. In the meantime, we will be glad that thanks to the Ukrainians and ...

How to become a soldier in the USA: an immigrant from Ukraine shared his experience

The Ukrainian, who serves in the US infantry, spoke about how to get into the US army, undergo training and find friends there. He shared his story with the Voice of America. 35-year-old Alexander has been serving in the American army for 2 years. He received two higher ...

'They don't even think about bribes here': how an immigrant from Ukraine became a sheriff's assistant in the USA

Approximately 700 police officers of various levels guard the safety of Americans. About 000% of them are women. There is at least one Ukrainian among them. In the state of Colorado, Olga Orlova, a native of the city of Slavutich, has been serving for several months, becoming a sheriff's assistant, says “The Voice ...

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