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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...

What holidays are celebrated on August 9 and what is forbidden to do on this day?

August 9, 2025 is a date with a rich history and its own prohibitions. In folk customs, this day is considered dangerous, especially for livestock owners, and...

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Declaration of the former head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Prosecutor's Office: real estate, bank account and expensive cars

Former head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Prosecutor's Office, Serhiy Bizhko, has been officially dismissed...

Flowers of plagiarism: how the founder of the J'amemme brand, Yulia Yarmolyuk, got into a scandal

The founder of the J'amemme brand, Yulia Yarmolyuk, sells during the war...

The State Bureau of Investigation has referred the case of the former secretary of the Kyiv City Council to court: the former official faces up to 10 years in prison

The State Bureau of Investigation has completed criminal proceedings against the former deputy...

In the Odessa region, an official with three apartments received financial assistance from the state

Head of the Department of Organization of Social Statistics of the Statistics Department...