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Mar 9, 20162 min read
Ukrainian Heroes: the Women Making Ukraine Great
Posted by: U.S. Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt Читати українською U.S. Ambassador Pyatt and Nadiya Savchenko’s mother Mariya, Kyiv, March 2016...
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Kiev son
Jan 12, 20162 min read
Christmas Carols, Vertep, and Kutya in Lviv: A Perfect Start to 2016
Posted by: U.S. Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt Читати українською Lviv, January 2016 Happy New Year, everyone! I was especially lucky to spend...
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Kiev son
Nov 28, 20153 min read
Thanksgiving: a Uniquely American Holiday Built on Universal Values
Posted by: U.S. Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt Читати українською This Thursday, we celebrated the American holiday of Thanksgiving, which is...
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Kiev son
Jul 9, 20152 min read
U.S. Independence Day: Celebrating Freedom and Democracy
Posted by: U.S. Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt Читати українською Celebrating U.S. Independence Day in Ukraine, July 2, 2015 Last week, the...
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Kiev son
Jan 18, 20154 min read
The life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
Posted by: ShareAmerica Читати українською Martin Luther King Jr. dedicated his life to the nonviolent struggle for racial equality in...
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Kiev son
Dec 29, 20141 min read
My Family’s Christmas Traditions
Posted by: Sheryl Bistransky, Cultural Affairs Officer, U.S. Embassy, Kyiv Читати українською But for now, we’re celebrating together...
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Kiev son
Dec 22, 20144 min read
Celebrating Christmas and Children’s Day in Colorado
Posted by: Chandali Vinyard, Political Section, U.S. Embassy Kyiv Читати українською Colorado Children’S Day at Boulder December is a...
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Kiev son
Jan 17, 20144 min read
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Civil Disobedience
Posted by: Eric A. Johnson, Public Affairs Officer Читати українською In early 1963, African Americans in Birmingham, Alabama were...
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Kiev son
Jul 4, 20133 min read
The Fourth of July 2013
Source: www.census.gov Читати українською On this day in 1776, the Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress,...
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Kiev son
Jul 3, 20131 min read
Fourth of July – Even Strangers are Feeling Pride for America
Posted by: Olena Maryenko, 1998 FLEX Program Alumna Читати українською My first 4th of July celebration I marked in Washington D.C. with...
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Kiev son
Jul 2, 20132 min read
Celebrating Independence Day in the USA and the Lessons I Learned
Posted by: Ruslan Furtas, 2011 Muskie Program Alumnus (Edmund S. Muskie Graduate Fellowship Program) Читати українською Coming from a...
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Kiev son
May 27, 20134 min read
Remembering Memorial Day
Posted by: John Engstrom, Resident Legal Advisor Читати українською Decoration Day Remembering Memorial Day is something that I feel...
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Kiev son
Dec 26, 20123 min read
A Wealth of Winter Holidays
Author: Doug Morrow, Assistant Cultural Affairs Officer Читати українською While the celebration of Christmas takes up most of the...
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Kiev son
Dec 21, 20122 min read
Winter Solstice
Posted by: Llywelyn Graeme, Executive Assistant Читати українською Yule Tree Of all the holidays in the Wiccan or Pagan calendar, the...
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Kiev son
May 25, 20122 min read
Memorial Day – The U.S. Kick-off to Summer
Posted by: Larry Socha, Consular Officer Memorial Day remains an occasion to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice To a child...
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Kiev son
Mar 22, 20123 min read
Celebrating International Water Day
Posted by: Doug Morrow, Assistant Cultural Affairs Officer A recent article in the New York Times made me think about the importance of...
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Kiev son
Mar 7, 20125 min read
It’s a Long Road from Seneca Falls
Posted by: Jason Gilpin, USAID When I moved to Ukraine in 2007, I was pleasantly surprised that Women’s Day is a national holiday. Given...
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Kiev son
Mar 6, 20124 min read
The Secret History of Women’s Day: Or, How an American Strike Became a Soviet Tradition
Posted by: Eric A. Johnson, Public Affairs Officer As March 8 approaches, Ukrainian women often ask me what Americans do to celebrate...
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Kiev son
Dec 9, 20112 min read
Snow has landed!
Posted by: Llywelyn Graeme, Ambassador’s Executive Assistant Shevchenko Park covered in snow We had the first snowfall of the year this...
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Kiev son
Nov 24, 20114 min read
It’s Thanksgiving Everywhere
Posted By Jason Gilpin, Contracting and Agreement Officer, USAID Regional Mission for Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova For many people around...
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