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ONUKA: Ukraine’s electronic miracle

ONUKA: Ukraine’s electronic miracle

What may happen when wisdom and traditions of the past meet with electronic music of 80's-90's and modern sound and style? In case of Ukrainian band ONUKA – all this leads to pure magic born. And I was among those lucky ones who absorbed that magic during the concert in Odesa on 25 April.

Beautiful world of Ukrainian-made guitars

Beautiful world of Ukrainian-made guitars

Sergey Semenov, a musician, owner of a guitar shop and a founder of Woodstock Guitars company tells about manufacture of electrical guitars in Ukraine from a piece of wood and a handful of metal, about the needs of Ukrainian musicians and problems of guitar production business in the country.

Ukraine takes the Best Film at the Dublin Film Festival

Ukraine takes the Best Film at the Dublin Film Festival

March 29, award winning Ukrainian film The Tribe takes one more prize, this time at The Best Film at the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival, the Irish Times reports (video).

Ukrainian music band gets three Berlin Music Video Awards nominations (VIDEO)

Ukrainian music band gets three Berlin Music Video Awards nominations (VIDEO)

Kyiv music band Dead Boys Girlfriend presented 18-minute live video for its four songs. Part of this work was included in Berlin Music Video Awards 2015 Official Selection, gazeta.ua reports.

The Battle of Kruty

The Battle of Kruty

Learn how Ukrainian student volunteers and young fighters made a heroic stand against vastly larger Bolshevik forces at the Battle of Kruty on Jan 29, 1918 — shaping national resistance. empr.media.

Ukraine united: Act Zluky and Ukraine’s Unity Day

Ukraine united: Act Zluky and Ukraine’s Unity Day

22 January, with its sovereignty threatened by Russian invasion, Ukraine will traditionally celebrate the Day of Unity. On the eve of this holiday, EMPR tells about its significance for Ukrainian people.

Digital art inspired by Ukrainian soldiers

Digital art inspired by Ukrainian soldiers

A prominent Slovak digital artist Rado Javor devoted some of his works to Ukrainian soldiers to show his "support to the brave people" in Ukraine.

Famous Ukrainians: Maria Prymachenko

Famous Ukrainians: Maria Prymachenko

Mysterious and emotionally charged, the works of Maria Primachenko, a folk master of Ukrainian decorative painting, seem to absorb the age-old traditions of many generations of Ukrainian master-craftsmen who, from the depths of the centuries, have brought forth their understanding of good and evil, of ugliness and beauty.

The russian artist is glad the terrorist attack in Paris happened

The russian artist is glad the terrorist attack in Paris happened

The russian artist known as Timothy is glad the terrorist attack in Paris happened: those vile creatures were using the banner of "freedom of speech" to cause insult, Obozrevatel reports.

Ukrainian Fashion Week: December 17th marks the opening of a unique fashion show in which fifteen Ukrainian celebrities modeled authentic Ukrainian costumes. The beauty and richness and variety of the traditional Ukrainian costume have been preserved in stunning photographs that are the feature of the show.

Berlin Wall installation with peaceful messages was sent from Odessa to Sevastopol

Berlin Wall installation with peaceful messages was sent from Odessa to Sevastopol

Today, on December 16, Odesa citizens constructed Berlin Wall and sent it to Ukrainians in Sevastopol, culturometr reports.

Vyshyvanka for peace

Vyshyvanka for peace

It took 50 litres of paint and 200 metres of pavement.

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