top of page

Search


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...
Kiev son
Mar 9, 20162 min read
6 views
0 comments


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...
Kiev son
Jan 12, 20162 min read
1 view
0 comments
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...
Kiev son
Nov 28, 20153 min read
2 views
0 comments


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...
Kiev son
Jul 9, 20152 min read
1 view
0 comments


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...
Kiev son
Jan 19, 20154 min read
0 views
0 comments


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...
Kiev son
Dec 29, 20141 min read
1 view
0 comments


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...
Kiev son
Dec 22, 20144 min read
0 views
0 comments


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...
Kiev son
Jan 17, 20144 min read
1 view
0 comments


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,...
Kiev son
Jul 4, 20133 min read
4 views
0 comments


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...
Kiev son
Jul 3, 20131 min read
0 views
0 comments


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...
Kiev son
Jul 2, 20132 min read
0 views
0 comments


Remembering Memorial Day
Posted by: John Engstrom, Resident Legal Advisor Читати українською Decoration Day Remembering Memorial Day is something that I feel...
Kiev son
May 27, 20134 min read
1 view
0 comments


A Wealth of Winter Holidays
Author: Doug Morrow, Assistant Cultural Affairs Officer Читати українською While the celebration of Christmas takes up most of the...
Kiev son
Dec 26, 20123 min read
0 views
0 comments


Winter Solstice
Posted by: Llywelyn Graeme, Executive Assistant Читати українською Yule Tree Of all the holidays in the Wiccan or Pagan calendar, the...
Kiev son
Dec 21, 20122 min read
2 views
0 comments


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...
Kiev son
May 25, 20122 min read
0 views
0 comments


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...
Kiev son
Mar 22, 20123 min read
0 views
0 comments


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...
Kiev son
Mar 7, 20125 min read
1 view
0 comments


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...
Kiev son
Mar 6, 20124 min read
1 view
0 comments


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...
Kiev son
Dec 9, 20112 min read
2 views
0 comments


It’s Thanksgiving Everywhere
Posted By Jason Gilpin, Contracting and Agreement Officer, USAID Regional Mission for Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova For many people around...
Kiev son
Nov 24, 20114 min read
1 view
0 comments
bottom of page