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Fintech startup Revolut, founded by Russian Nikolay Storonsky and Ukrainian Vlad Yatsenko, has raised $ 800 million in funding. According to TechCrunch, the company is valued at $ 33 billion, making it the most expensive fintech startup in the UK. The new valuation is six times higher than the previous round of funding in 2020. The company was then valued […]

Lviv Opera hosted Masterpiece music video shooting for Ukrainian – American singer Kelsie Kimberlin. To stress the urgency & importance of acting on our planet’s behalf immediately, Kelsie Kimberlin’s brand-new video supporting “Masterpiece” shows the beauty of our world in full bloom through the spectacular scenery available on location where it was filmed outside in the splendor of Kyiv, Ukraine, […]

A unique greenhouse opened in Dorozhne village, Vinnytsia Region. Ordinary tomatoes, cucumbers, pepper, plant eggs, cabbage is grown here, as well as various types of greenery. But the uniqueness of the project is in the fact that young people who are working there are disabled people suffering from complex disabilities – cerebral palsy, autism, Down’s syndrome, as well as people […]

This May, the feature-length documentary by Alina Gorlova “This Rain Will Never Stop” will screen in the U.S., in competition at the True/False Film Festival.  The story follows a young Red Cross volunteer, Andriy Suleiman. Born to a Kurdish father and a Ukrainian mother in Syria, he fled the war with his family, and settled in Lysychansk, in eastern Ukraine. […]

Ukrainian-American singer, Kelsie Kimberlin, brings together fantasy and normality to create a sweet, natural love story, which is both incredibly vague and yet highly relatable. Whilst listening to “Hazy Day”, you can be hit with moments where it feels like you have been transported into a fairytale. The high, angelic melodies, the orchestra breaks, the simple backing vocals and the […]

On Tuesday, April 13, 2021 the holy month of Ramadan has started for Crimean Muslims and Muslims around the globe. It will last till May 12 followed by Ramadan-Bayram – 3 days feast of Sacrifice, or Kurban-Bayram (another name of the feast).  The celebrations are taking place despite another spike of Covid -19 and concerns that festive gatherings may accelerate […]

Ukrposhta has presented the first collection in Ukraine of mail staps in nude style from the series “Her Majesty – woman”. Mail stamps in nude style are very popular, especially abroad. “Ukrpochta was planning to launch such a project for some time and finally, after long discussions in experts’ circles, the project was launched. Paintings in Nude style were thoroughly […]

On February 20, at 7:36 p.m. Kyiv time (12:36 p.m. EST), the first to-year launch of the Antares medium-lift launch vehicle took place from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility (Virginia, USA). The Cygnus cargo spacecraft launched on the Antares rocket will deliver about 8,000 pounds of NASA science investigations, supplies and equipment to the International Space Station.  The Antares launch vehicle consists of two stages. The first […]

Ukrainian-American singer Kelsie Kimberlin’s new song celebrating the new American President.  Kelsie Kimberlin, the acclaimed Ukrainian-American singer, just released “Dancing Hearts,” a new song and video celebrating the election of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. The upbeat tune urges people to soak up and enjoy “the brand new atmosphere” that has enveloped the world after the inauguration of the new […]

On January 1, 2021, the Canada-Ukraine Audiovisual Coproduction Treaty came into effect. “From now on producers from Canada and Ukraine can create wonderful films together, drawing on the support of both countries,” the Ambassador of Canada to Ukraine Larisa Galadza said. The treaty unlocks the opportunities for coproduced works available to national productions both in Canada and Ukraine including public funding, […]

How the USSR secret services provoked Ukrainian diaspora in the United Sates. An interesting example of the activities of the USSR secret services in the United States, which reveals the methods of their work, was demonstrated  by the UkrDiaspora Telegram-channel. In 1965, the KGB tried to sow discord among the Ukrainian diaspora in the United States by placing fake ads with baseless accusations of […]

While U.S. provides Ukraine with military aid since 2014 to stop Russia’s war on Donbas, 30,000 Americans die every year from gun violence, and most mass shootings are committed by people shooting weapons of war. Meantime, 21-year-old American-Ukraine singer Kelsie Kimberlin just released her second single “American guns”. In “American Guns” Kelsie Kimberlin confronts America’s twisted obsession with weapons of […]