DESCRIPTION OF THE MAP ATTACHED TO THE DRAFT LAW OF THE CENTRAL UKRAINIAN RADA ON THE ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION OF UKRAINE
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The Revival of the Yellow Wedge
For centuries, the Volga Ukrainians were deprived not only of their own statehood but also of the elementary tools of self-reproduction as a nation. Their language was reduced to household […]
Prisoners of Conscience for Ukrainian Identity
These women have different stories. For some, their Ukrainian identity motivated them to actively resist the Russian Nazi regime. Others are persecuted for preserving Ukrainian culture. Some were imprisoned simply […]
Heroes of the Green Ukraine: Pavlo Yakhno
A great man who stood at the origins of the statehood of Far Eastern Ukraine (Green Ukraine / Zeleny Klyn) was Pavlo Yakhno. A native of Primorsky Krai whose parents were settlers from the Chernihiv region, Pavlo was a true Far Eastern Ukrainian.
The 20th-century Ukrainian newspaper “ZASIV”, published in Harbin – text recognised by AI.
A newspaper from the period 1917–1918.
Mykola Biriuk (1937–2024): The Ukrainian Voice of Eastern Slobozhanshchyna Under Imperial Pressure
On February 23, 1937, the prominent Eastern Slobozhanshchyna figure Mykola Danylovych Biriuk (23.02.1937 – 04.06.2024) was born.
He was born in the village of Kamiane, Lebedyn district, Kharkiv region (now Sumy region), but gained recognition as a Ukrainian public activist in the Voronezh region, where for a long period he served as a driving force of the Ukrainian movement.
On the National Consciousness of Volga Ukrainians
When beginning a discussion about Yellow Ukraine — the far eastern outpost of our people — we nevertheless consider it necessary to first make a brief excursion into the history […]
Historical background: the struggle of the Far Eastern Ukrainians of the Green Wedge
The Russian Empire’s Far East at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century became not only a strategic region for the empire but also an […]
Congress of Slobozhanshchyna, 1917
On 24–25 September 1917, the Congress of Slobozhanshchyna was held in Kharkiv, where a resolution was adopted proclaiming: “Throughout Ukraine within its ethnographic borders, the sole supreme authority is the […]
Crackdown on Identity: The History of the Liquidation of the Association of Ukrainians of Russia
On 23 August 2012, on the Day of the Ukrainian Flag, the Appellate Collegium of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation confirmed the legality of the liquidation of the […]
108 Years Since the First Ukrainian Congress of Siberia: The Voice of the Grey Wedge
One hundred eight years ago, on 12 August 1917 (30 July in the Old Calendar), the First Ukrainian Congress of Siberia opened in Omsk. After the February Revolution of 1917, […]
Criminalisation of Ethnicity: How Ethnic Ukrainians in Russia are Declared “Terrorists”
Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, not only has the pressure on the regime’s political opponents increased, but a systematic campaign of persecution has begun against those […]