The Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) extends its sincerest greetings to Ukraine and the entire Ukrainian nation around the world on the occasion of Defenders of Ukraine Day and the Feast of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin, one of the most popular Christian holidays in Ukraine. Over the ages, the Blessed Virgin has been regarded as the patron saint of Ukrainian armed forces. By celebrating the Defenders of […]
9-10 жовтня у Варшаві Об’єднання українців у Польщі (ОУП) провело конференцію “30 років ОУП. Успіхи, проблеми, виклики”. Ця подія підсумувала діяльність Об’єднання українців у Польщі за три десятиліття і визначила напрями роботи на найближчі роки. До події долучилися понад 100 активних членів організації з різних регіонів країни. Організатори конференції подякували лідерам ОУП на всіх рівнях […]
On September 30, the third webinar under the “DiasporaAid: Opportunities for Diaspora and Migrant Engagement to Advance Ukraine’s Economic Development” series, organized by the Economic Prosperity and Investment Committee (EPIC) of the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) in partnership with UkraineInvest, IOM Ukraine, and Canada-Ukraine Chamber of Commerce (CUCC), took place. This webinar was the third […]
On September 29 and 30, Ukrainians from all over the world joined together in honoring the memory of the victims of Babyn Yar. Thousands of people attended commemorations for the 80th anniversary of the Babyn Yar tragedy in Kyiv, while others remotely viewed the broadcast of the interfaith prayer service, placed virtual stones, and lit […]
On July 19, 2021, Artyom municipal court of the Primorsky Krai of the Russian Federation issued a ruling to liquidate the Prosvita Far East Ukrainian Spiritual Cultural and Educational Centre in Vladivostok, and on August 28, 2021 the respective ruling came into force. The court decision was adopted upon request from the Russian Federation Ministry […]
On September 29 and 30, the Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) joins Ukraine and the international community in marking and mourning the tragic anniversary of Babyn Yar Nazi massacre. In the last days of September eighty years ago nearly 34,000 men, women and children were killed in Babyn Yar ravine on the outskirts of Kyiv. The victims were innocent children, elders, women and men who were murdered just […]
On September 29-30, the Ukrainian World Congress invites everyone to take part in services to honor the memories of the victims of Babyn Yar. The last days of September will mark 80 years of the massacre that began the extermination of about 100,000 people during the Nazi occupation of Kyiv. Several commemorative events will take […]
On September 23, Borys Wrzesnewskyj, the Head of the Ukrainian World Congress Human Rights Commission, together with representatives of the UWC Offices in Toronto, Kyiv, and Brussels, met with the Permanent Representative of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and Head of the Crimea Platform Office Anton Korynevych, Deputy Permanent Representative Tamila Tasheva, and the Permanent Representative’s Office staff. During the meeting, the parties discussed cooperation and coordination of efforts between the UWC and […]
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The Ukrainian World Congress (UWC) has addressed the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Ms. Michelle Bachelet in response to the recent new measures enacted by the Russian authorities targeting the Ukrainian minority in the Russian Federation in a campaign of increasing violations of the human rights of ethnic Ukrainians. Previously, in late June 2021, […]
