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What holiday is today: traditions, signs, prohibitions of the day

On Wednesday, August 20, Orthodox Christians according to the new calendar remember the life of the prophet Samuel, the last judge of Israel, who was famous for his faithfulness to God and wisdom. In...

On August 16, Ukraine celebrates the Third Savior: what you can and can't do

On Saturday, August 16, Orthodox Christians in Ukraine celebrate the feast of the Transfer of the Not-Made-by-Hands Image of the Lord Jesus Christ from Edessa to Constantinople. In the folk calendar, this...

What holiday is August 13 and what can't be done on this day?

Today, August 13, according to the new Orthodox calendar, Ukraine honors the memory of St. Maxim the Confessor, a famous ascetic and defender of the faith, who in the 6th–7th centuries...

What is celebrated in Ukraine and the world on August 12 and what is forbidden to do today

August 12, 2025, has a special significance for Ukraine. It is a day to honor youth and Ukrainian musical heritage, as well as to remember prominent figures born...

Nut Spas: date of celebration, main customs and prohibitions

Orthodox Ukrainians celebrate three Epiphanies throughout the year, and the third one — the Nut Epiphany — is approaching this month. It is a holiday that combines religious...

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Why can't corruption be overcome in Ukraine?

Corruption in Ukraine remains a systemic problem that permeates all...

A high-profile murder was solved in the Dnipropetrovsk region: a man's body was found in a well

A high-profile murder occurred in the Dnipropetrovsk region, which has already been solved by the police....

The new head of ARMA in Dnipro declared assets worth millions of hryvnias

The newly appointed head of the South-Eastern Interregional Territorial Department of ARMA (Dnipro) Oleksandr...

In Kremenchuk, a man was convicted of forging State Emergency Service documents and obstructing the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The Avtozavodsky District Court of the city of Kremenchuk approved the agreement on the recognition of...