As the Ukrainian people do their best to repel the Russian invasion of their country, the free world has rallied around them with unprecedented support. By now we all recognize the blue and yellow striped Ukrainian flag, representing the blue sky and the golden wheat fields that fill the Ukrainian countryside. We’ve heard the cry …
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“SNL” Features Ukrainian Choir After Russian Invasion
Instead of its usual comedic cold open, Saturday Night Live led this week’s show with a solemn choral rendition of the song, “Prayer for Ukraine.” After the Ukrainian Chorus Dumka of New York finished their touching performance, SNL cast members Kate McKinnon and Cecily Strong delivered the show’s catchphrase, “Live from New York, it’s Saturday …
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The Ukrainian Chorus Dumka Of New York Opened ‘SNL’ With A Performance Of ‘Prayer For Ukraine’
Last week, the conflict between Russia and Ukraine reached a fever pitch when the former launched a “full-scale invasion” into the neighboring country. President Vladimir Putin might have believed that invading the nation would be an easy feat, but that has not been the case, as Russian soldiers have been met with strong resistance. Ukraine …
The beautiful, heartbreaking words of Ukrainian poet Borys Humenyuk still ring true today
In the cold winter months of late 2013-early 2014, gunshots and smoke filled the streets of Ukraine’s capital city of Kyiv. Protestors were met with violence. Many were fatally wounded. This event became known as Ukraine’s Revolution of Dignity, and from it arose a distinctive poetic style: one that perfectly captures the tragic, complex experience …
Ukrainian Guards On Black Sea Island Killed By Russian Warship
In a video message posted just after midnight Friday, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that the guards defending the remote outpost were among the at least 137 civilians and military personnel who were killed in Thursday’s attacks. The exact number of guards who died could not immediately be confirmed. Zelensky said the guards died “heroically” …
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TikToker under fire for allegedly matching with Ukrainian women on Tinder to find ‘hotties that need a green card’
A Twitch streamer and TikToker is receiving backlash for claiming that he changed his location on Tinder to Ukraine to match with “hotties that need a green card” amid rapidly escalating tensions between Ukraine and Russia. TikToker @justpadetwitch made the claim in a viral TikTok video, which has over 2 million views and was posted …