Remembering The Ukrainian Famine

Remembering The Ukrainian Famine

In 1933 an event that would come to be known as the Great Famine killed between three and five million people in Ukraine. Now, Ukrainians unite each year on the fourth Saturday of November to light candles in memory of that trying time. “Holodomor,” or “Death by...
3 Non-Political Things That Happened in Ukraine in 2018

3 Non-Political Things That Happened in Ukraine in 2018

Ukraine has frequently been a hot topic in international news over the last year. Politics, war, and claims of corruption make great headlines but they also, unfortunately, mask some of the human interest stories happening in the country. In fact, here are three major...
The Depopulation of Ukraine

The Depopulation of Ukraine

Ukraine is continuing to lose citizens at an alarming rate and, this time around, it is the young that are leaving. Experts cite labor migration, pessimistic views towards the future, and political unrest as the primary reason for the mass exodus. A recent poll...