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From Refugee to Singing Sensation – UK Media Focuses on Renowned Ukrainian Londoner
The Richmond & Twickenham Times in its October 22 edition has published an article about the London Borough’s most renowned Ukrainian resident, Mr. Volodymyr Luciv. The article entitled ‘Twickenham singer...
Ukraine Ranks 3rd in Lonely Planet’s Top 10 Countries to Visit in 2012
Ukraine has been ranked in the top 3 countries to visit in 2012 by Lonely Planet, the largest travel guide book and digital media publisher in the world. The publication,...
John Smith Memorial Trust calls for applications from Ukrainians for 2012 Fellowship Programme in the UK
From 1st November 2011, the John Smith Memorial Trust is accepting applications for its 2012 Fellowship Programme. The Fellowship aims to strengthen and deepen awareness of good governance through a...
Democracy and Diaspora conference brings together experts on post Soviet émigré communities
The European Lithuanian Cultural Centre in Germany together with the Vytautas Magnus University (Kaunas, Lithuania) organised a conference entitled Democracy and Diaspora on 20-22 September 2011 in Lampertheim-Hüttenfeld, Germany (close...
Andrey Kurkov presents new book in London at the Ukrainian Institute
Andrey Kurkov, one of Ukraine’s most successful post-Independence authors featuring on various European bestseller lists, presented his new book The Milkman in the Night (published by Harvill Secker) at the Ukrainian Institute...
Ukrainians in London mark 20th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence
On August 24th 2011, Ukrainians across the globe marked 20 years since the historic day when Ukraine declared its independence from the Soviet Union. To celebrate this momentous occasion, representatives...
Ukrainian Business Supports Leading Education Institutions
The Ukrainian Institute in London hosted a talk by Rory Finnin, Head of Ukrainian Studies at the University of Cambridge, and Rev. Borys Gudziak, Rector of the Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU),...
Lviv’s Extraordinary Place in International Law Celebrated in London
The Western Ukrainian city of Lviv was the focal point of a talk by leading British lawyer Professor Phillipe Sands QC held at the London headquarters of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer,...
In memory of a great friend of Ukraine and Ukrainians in the UK
April 24th 2011 would have been Vera Rich’s 75th birthday. Please see below an obituary published in The Times From The Times January 25, 2010 Vera Rich: translator, journalist, poet...
Oxford University draws leading experts to exclusive Ukraine conference
From 6 to 8 April 2011, experts from across Europe, Canada and the US gathered at Oxford University to discuss leading issues in domestic and foreign affairs of Ukraine. The third...