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Ukrainian People's Republic (1918–1920) The coat of arms of Ukraine is a blue shield with a golden trident. It is colloquially known as the tryzub ( Ukrainian: тризуб, pronounced [trɪˈzub], lit. 'trident' ). The small coat of arms was officially adopted on 19 February 1992, [1] while constitutional provisions exist for establishing ...
Horse is a symbol of loyalty, devotion, freedom. Cuckoo in Ukrainian songs is a symbol of a mother mourning her children. Crane is a symbol of sorrow for a native land. Swallow is a symbol of well-being, happiness, marriage consent, spring and nature rebirth. It is also a symbol of motherhood.
Stepan Bandera, leader of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN-B) Oleksander Barvinsky, leader of the Christian Social Movement in Ukraine. Vyacheslav Chornovil, leader of the People's Movement of Ukraine. Dmytro Dontsov, Ukrainian nationalist writer, publisher, journalist and political thinker.
Ukrainian national clothing is the clothing worn by people living in Ukraine, mainly ethnic Ukrainians. The most famous Ukrainian clothing items are the embroidered shirt ( vyshyvanka ), a cloth sash and a vinok flower crown. The clothing styles differed between the four macroregions of Ukraine: Polissia, Lisostep, Step and Carpathians. [1]
The national flag of Ukraine ( Ukrainian: Державний прапор України, romanized : Derzhavnyi prapor Ukrainy) consists of equally sized horizontal bands of blue and yellow. The blue and yellow bicolor flag was first seen during the 1848 Spring of Nations in Lemberg (Lviv), the capital of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria ...
History of Ukraine. Prehistoric Ukraine, as a part of the Pontic steppe in Eastern Europe, played an important role in Eurasian cultural events, including the spread of the Chalcolithic and Bronze Ages, Indo-European migrations, and the domestication of the horse. [1] [2] [dead link] [3] A part of Scythia in antiquity, Ukraine was largely ...
Culture of Ukraine. Ukrainian culture is composed of the material and spiritual values of the Ukrainian people that has formed throughout the history of Ukraine. Strong family values and religion, alongside the traditions of Ukrainian embroidery and folk music are integral aspects of the country’s culture.
The modern name Ukraintsi (Ukrainians) is derived from Ukraina (Ukraine), a name first documented in the Kievan Chronicle under the year 1187. The terms Ukrainiany (in the chronicle under the year 1268), Ukrainnyky, and even narod ukrainskyi (the Ukrainian people) were used sporadically before Ukraintsi attained currency under the influence of ...