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Archived articles from previous editions of the Ukrayinska Dumka




Ukraine and Georgia - long-standing friends
16.08.08

Ukraine and Georgia have had strong ties for many centuries. We have a similar history and know what it is to struggle for independence. After the Orange and Rose revolutions, relationships between the...
Renaissance of the Ukrainian military chaplaincy
16.08.08

Ukrayinska Dumka was delighted to welcome Father Stepan Sus to Linden Gardens on his short visit to London. Father Stepan heads the Lviv military chaplaincy of the Lviv diocese of the Ukrainian Catholic...
Slow start to Ukraine's Olympic campaign
16.08.08

As UD went to press, the Ukrainian team had four bronze medals to its credit. Yana Klochkova, the Olympic swimming champion, led the Ukrainian Olympic team at the opening ceremony in Beijing on 8 August....
Anniversary of “Millennium Church” in Wolverhampton
02.08.08

It is hard to believe that 20 years have whizzed by since we celebrated the Millennium of Christianity in Ukraine in 1988.  What a year it was for the Ukrainian community!  The statue of St Volodymyr...
Holodomor witness speaks out
02.08.08

A British journalist, Donna Richardson, has uncovered yet another witness testimony about the horrors of the Holodomor. In an exclusive interview with eighty-two-year old Maria Volkova, the voice...
Ukrainian products delight Royal Show visitors
02.08.08

This year’s Royal Show celebrating the best of British food, farming and the countryside recently took place at Stoneleigh Park in Worcestershire.  It attracted almost 100,000 visitors. For...
Back to my Roots - with a purpose
18.07.08

Iwan Borszcz is a second generation Ukrainian born in the UK.  He was chosen to travel to Ukraine to witness some of the pioneering work of Hope & Homes for Children (HCC) in and around Kyiv. ...
Volodymyr Klitschko retains world title
18.07.08

Volodymyr Klitschko successfully defended his IBF World Heavyweight boxing crown after defeating Tony Thompson last Saturday.  Full report on p. 12 of this week's issue of Dumka together with a round-up...
Torch of Remembrance in UK
18.07.08

Articles and photos covering the journey of the Torch of Remembrance around the UK. Read about the Torch in Parliament and an interview with the Chair of the British-Ukrainian All Party Parliamentary...