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The Kyiv Independent publishes ‘Diary of Ukrainian Resistance,’ first-hand account of Russia’s full-scale war

July 2, 2022 / by Alexander Query

The Kyiv Independent joined forces with journalists Frédéric Ploquin and Maria Poblete to publish “The Kyiv Independent: Diary of Ukrainian Resistance” ("Carnet de bord de la résistance ukrainienne"),...

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Ukrainian borshch added to UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage

July 2, 2022 / by Alisa Sobolieva

Ukrainian traditional beetroot soup, borshch, is now inscribed on UNESCO’s list of endangered intangible cultural heritage. On July 1, UNESCO approved a decision to add borshch to the list...

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Serhiy Zhadan: ‘If Russia wins, there will be no literature, no culture, nothing’

June 10, 2022 / by Alexander Query

“C’mon, this way,” Serhiy Zhadan said, climbing the stairs of Kharkiv’s Puppet Theater. We follow the writer’s black cigarette jeans and iconic leather jacket through a maze of corridors,...

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Renowned Ukrainian cartoonist Anatoliy Vasylenko dies at 83

June 9, 2022 / by Daria Shulzhenko

Anatoliy Vasylenko had the rare talent of being able to transform Ukrainian politics, with its endless supply of corrupt officials and controversial events, into a laughing matter.He spent...

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‘Navalny’ movie review: Documentary depicts a hero, but who is Navalny to Ukraine?

May 6, 2022 / by Laura Brickman

The 2022 documentary “Navalny” opens with filmmaker Daniel Roher posing a question to Alexei Navalny, a Russian opposition figure whose notoriety is just shy of that of a...

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Weekend in Kyiv – Feb. 18-20

February 18, 2022 / by Artur Korniienko

Our picks of the best art, music, film and more in the capital. Listed venues require one of the following: certificate of vaccination, negative PCR or antigen test,...

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Weekend in Kyiv – Feb. 11-13

February 10, 2022 / by Artur Korniienko

Our picks of the best art, music, film and more in the capital. Listed venues require one of the following: certificate of vaccination, negative PCR or antigen test,...

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Weekend in Kyiv – Feb. 4-6

February 4, 2022 / by Daria Shulzhenko

Our picks of the best art, music, film and more in the capital. All listed venues require one of the following: certificate of vaccination, negative PCR or antigen...

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What’s going on in Ukraine? Watch these films to understand Russia’s ongoing war

February 4, 2022 / by Oleksandra Kalinichenko

Editor's Note: The selection was provided by Takflix, a Ukrainian streaming platform, and approved by the Kyiv Independent. This isn't sponsored content.Although Russia’s war against Ukraine has been...

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Weekend in Kyiv – Jan. 28-30

January 27, 2022 / by Artur Korniienko

Our picks of the best art, music, film and more in the capital. All listed venues require one of the following: certificate of vaccination, negative PCR or antigen...

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