Myth In January 1918, the Central Council (Central Rada) dispatched 300 volunteers aged 14 to 17 from the Student Squad (Student Kuren) to face certain death at Kruty. Historian Dmytro Doroshenko described them as “young people, half-children, who had never…
She never lived. But Marusia Churai’s songs have survived empire, silence, and war — carrying the memory of a nation, and the women it tried to forget. By Bohdan Cherniawski | July 9, 2025 Marusia Churai is one of…
During the years 1995-2021, archaeologists and historians from Chernihiv University in Ukraine and the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies (CIUS) at the University of Alberta conducted annual excavations in the town of Baturyn, Chernihiv Oblast (fig. 1). This archaeological…
By Bohdan Cherniawski | May 18th, 2025 Ukrainian Roots in the Far East In the summer of 2020, the Russian Far East—often dismissed as a remote outpost in the vast geography of the Russian Federation—became the unlikely stage for one…
OUN documents found in a can in the forest will be restored in the Frankivsk region On April 8, 2025, archival documents of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists, which had been underground for 80 years, were handed over for restoration….
Union of Ukrainian Youth Continued from issue 15 A different story happened to Pavlushkov, who studied at the veterinary institute. “One of his comrades, having noticed that he was wearing a cross, reported him. An investigation is underway. They may…
Yuriy Shchur The Ukrainian city of Mariupol has been known in all corners of our planet for three years. The heroic defense of the city from the Russians and the genocidal crimes of the latter forced thousands of pairs of…
Yuriy Shchur The Soviet government, like no one else, understood the importance of the “correct” interpretation of historical events. Anyone who considers the study and coverage of various, and even more so, key, events in the life of the country…
Yuriy Shchur The Soviet state security agencies, as is known, were the “watchful eye” of the communist regime. Accordingly, no anti-Soviet sentiments and manifestations passed their attention, especially if they concerned Ukraine. Flipping through the pages of reports, reports, and…
Part 5: “… forcing people to prepare for eviction”. Yuriy Shchur Over the three years of the full-scale Russian-Ukrainian war (and in general, since the beginning of this war in 2014), hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians have left their homes….
Yuriy Shchur At the end of February 2025, the Kyiv publishing house “Ukrainian Publishing Business” announced the imminent release of another (already the 9th!) collection from the series of classics of nationalist thought. This time, under one cover, the works…
