How They Used to Carol in Borodani | Martyka Varka | Bohuslav Carols
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“In this picture [together with the OUN member Hryhoriy Fastovets] is my father, Vsevolod Yavorsky,” commented Hanna Kharchenko, a resident of Bohuslav, under the post about our next expedition. She is now a psalmist at the Church of the Intercession of the Mother of God of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine in Bohuslav, and before
“There, in Ukraine, where the Ros River flows through the valleys, among the mountains, in between the oak and linden forests, there is a great town of Bohuslav…” – with this extract from the story “Fisherman Panas Krut” by Ukrainian writer Ivan Nechuy-Levytskyi, we opened the presentation of the exhibition “Ivan Nechuy-Levytskyi: Bohuslav and Bohuslavshchyna in
BohuslavFM, 28.11.2023 A correspondent of the radio station BohuslavFM attended the presentation of the banner exhibition “Ivan Nechuy-Levytskyi: Bohuslav and Bohuslavshchyna in His Life and Work” at the premises of the Bohuslav Humanitarian College named after Nechuy-Levytskyi. The exhibition is dedicated to the 185th anniversary of the birth of the prominent Ukrainian. Source: https://boguslav.media/2023/11/28/prezentacziya-banernoyi-vystavky-ivan-nechuj-levyczkyj-boguslav-ta-boguslavshhyna-u-zhytti-ta-tvorchosti/
Bohuslav-FM, 21.11.2023 Bohuslav-FM radio station presents a report on the presentation of the exhibition “Brazhnyky – Masters of Ukrainian Clothing”. What exactly did a simple peasant family do to popularise Ukrainian clothing and how did they do it? What is the uniqueness of their life story? And what memories of the Brazhnyk family are still
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Since the mid-1980s, local historian Petro Hohulia (born in 1961) has been studying the liberation movement in the Medvyn and Bohuslav regions. He discovered the names of the participants of the Medvyn Uprising (1919-1922), as well as OUN members. In 2014, together with Roman Koval, he published the book Medvyn Uprising, followed in 2023 by
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Throughout the decades of captivity in the USSR, Ukrainian diaspora activists continued to have an active community and public life abroad and contributed to culture. Dozens of choral, dance, and theatre groups are known to have portrayed the real Ukraine to the world, an alternative to the one the Kremlin allowed to be shown. All
Some interesting memories were recorded during the expedition in the village of Chaiky from Mariia Rybalka (Malchenko), born in 1936. Mariia Rybalka told us about the way they used to yarn while she was a child: “There were five of us in the family, two of us died when we were kids, and one of
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