The Ukrainian Institute is a key cultural diplomacy organisation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, the basis of Ukraine’s “soft power.” Having established the Institute three years ago, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs initiated […]
19.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Russkiy Mir Foundation, headed by Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of Russia Dmitry Kozak, is one of the tools Russia uses to influence the population of Ukraine's temporarily occupied territories, the Main Intelligence […]
11.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukrainian culture has been tested by centuries of colonialism. It was not typical, as in Great Britain or France, which were separated from the colonies by the sea and which perceived the colonised population as […]
07.07.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
To revive and popularise authentic Ukrainian musical instruments - this is the challenge Vadym Viksnin has set himself. This Kyiv master makes hurdy-gurdies, kobzas, tsymbaly, banduras, but he may be prouder of reviving such a […]
23.06.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Promote Freedom Foundation has announced a grant to create and implement an art project to commemorate the passengers of Flight MH17 shot down by Russian-backed militants in the sky over Donbas in 2014. The Russian […]
27.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
Did you know that there are unique and amazing monuments in Ukraine? For example, monuments to the dumpling, corrupt official, cucumber, loving couple, and hedgehog. There is even the monument to the nose of famous […]
12.05.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
“Ukraine vs Darkness. Undiplomatic thoughts” is a recently published book by Olexander Scherba, Ambassador of Ukraine to Austria. Promote Ukraine puts this novelty book on its “Bookshelf,” the column about new books that help Ukrainians better understand Europe […]
12.05.2021 • Natalia Tolub
The organisers of the Greening of the Planet global environmental project announced the results of the ‘1 million trees in 1 day in 100 countries of the world’ campaign, which took place on 10 April. […]
23.04.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Fence of Metternich's Garden: Ukrainian Essays on Europe, Ukraine, and Europeanization by Mykola Riabchuk was published recently by ibidem Press. Promote Ukraine places this novelty book on its “Bookshelf,” the new column that tells you, dear […]
22.04.2021 • Natalia Tolub
"Bookshelf" is the name of the new column in which Promote Ukraine will tell you, dear readers, about new books that help Ukrainians better understand Europe and EU residents to learn more about Ukraine. Obviously […]
24.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
This painter, who lives in the Belgian town of Bruges, has a far-reaching goal: to tell Europeans about the traditions of Ukraine, its beauty and richness of nature. For 20 years of her life in […]
19.03.2021 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) has launched an investigation into the case of a Ukrainian icon, which Serb BiH Presidency Member Milorad Dodik presented to Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian […]
19.12.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Ukrainian diplomats and the staff of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Ukraine planted more than 100,000 tulips in honour of the Heavenly Hundred Heroes near the building of the Ministry of […]
30.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The problem of bilingualism is particularly sensitive in Ukraine at the moment. Ukrainian people living in Ukraine speak two different languages – Russian and Ukrainian. This becomes a source of manipulation. It was the events […]
11.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The first International Forum of Cultural Diplomacy, organised by the Ukrainian Institute in co-operation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, has started in Ukraine. The event brought together leading experts from Ukraine, the […]
11.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
On Monday, 9 November, Ukraine marks the Day of Ukrainian Wiring and Language. This holiday was established on 6 November 1997 by a presidential decree in support of the initiatives of non-governmental organisations. The holiday […]
09.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
Many Belgian businessmen want to do business in Ukraine, but they do not know exactly how to get in the door, says Jo Vanbelle, Honorary Consul of Ukraine in the Kingdom of Belgium and Managing […]
09.11.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The issue of piracy in Ukraine has been painful for many years. Ukraine consistently enters the TOP-10 countries in terms of pirate site visits. During the lockdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, traffic to pirated […]
30.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
The Amsterdam Court of Appeal allowed Ukraine's request to disqualify a judge who was hearing the Scythian gold case, the court reported. The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, which has been representing Ukrainian interests in […]
29.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
On September 24 in the Ukraine Crisis Media Center the three co-founders of the new award for translators presented the concept of the Drahoman Prize. The award is founded by the Ukrainian Institute, PEN Ukraine […]
10.10.2020 • Bohdan Marusyak
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