Category Archives: “Voices” in English

Vitaly Portnikov: Russian Spring of the Patriarch

By Vitaliy Portnikov 18.04.2014 Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine Source: Grani.ru There is something startlingly symbolic in the fact that Gabriel Garcia Marquez passed away all but during Vladimir Putin’s live TV broadcast. The creator of a virtually … Continue reading

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HAPPY EASTER! – What’s in those Easter baskets? or, PYSANKY: the original Voices of Ukraine

Food, pysanky, creativity, embroidery, wishes, wheat, salt, butter, candle, tradition, symbols and blessings! Easter baskets are usually brought to church to be blessed. Traditionally, baskets are filled with foods that are easy to prepare: Easter Bread (Paska), hard boiled eggs, … Continue reading

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COL. YULIY MAMCHUR: “I did not want to be a hero, I just complied with the oath and statutes.”

By Alex Temples, “People’s Army” 04.07.2014 Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine Source: http://narodka.com.ua/4931-ya-ne-xotiv-buti-geroyem-prosto-dotrimuvavsya-vimog-prisyagi-i-statutiv More than a month later, events happening in Crimea are meticulously followed by the entire world. Ukrainian soldiers were kept under conditions of extreme moral … Continue reading

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News from Israel: the good, the bad and some advice

By Eugene Spezhakov, Zaporyzhia, Ukraine 04.15.2014 Translated and edited by Voices of Ukraine Source: https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=634183156657626&id=100001978419885 My friends: some former residents of Ukraine asked me to relay the good news, bad news, and a word of advice: Good news. Almost all of them … Continue reading

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VOICES OF THE REVOLUTION: Tolik – Defending Maidan (eyewitness)

Tolik [Anatoliy] from the city of Kamianets-Podilsky, 28 years old… Defending Maidan. By Vika Yasyns’ka Translated by Svitlana Skob and edited by Voices of Ukraine (The city of Kamianets-Podilsky is in Khmelnytska Oblast [region] in Ukraine). Source The two of us had … Continue reading

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