On the anniversary of the Battle of Kruty (29 January), Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, has stated that Ukraine was, is and will be free and independent. Source: Zaluzhnyi on Telegram Quote from Zaluzhnyi: "On 29 January 1918, the Ukrainian People's Republic army fulfilled its combat duty on the field near Kruty - it stopped the Russian invaders marching towards Kyiv.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree on September 29 to name the country’s 131st Land Forces Reconnaissance Battalion in honor of Yevhen
Few Canadians may be aware that the cenotaph at the St. Volodymyr Cemetery in Oakville honours the Ukrainian Galician Division of the Waffen-SS. Fewer still may connect it with a more insidious form of far-right nationalism one that quietly glorifies Nazi collaborators while giving credence to a far-right brand of historical revisionism.
Stepping into the "Rushnyky: Sacred Ukrainian Textiles" exhibit at the Blessed Michael McGivney Pilgrimage Center feels like stepping into a particularly…