Ukraine, Breaking
Ukraine, Breaking. By Dr. Laura Vanderberg. Written the day of the initial invasion, in response to my friends and colleagues and their shared stories of…
Read moreIndependent people – Who are Ukrainians? Part XIII
In this photo, Ukraine as an independent country was 10 years old. These students were 14 and 15 years old. I was teaching English as…
Read moreCurious, hard-working, knowledge-seeking people – Who are Ukrainians? Part XIV
This was my Summer “Music Club” in Oleksandria, Kirovoghrad Oblast (now Kropyvnytskyi), when Ukraine was 10 years old (as an independent country). I told the…
Read moreHolodomor (Terror-Famine) – Who are Ukrainians? Part XIX
When you educate yourself on the Holodomor (Terror-Famine) Genocide in Ukraine, you will understand why the Ukrainian tractor pulling the Russian tank symbolizes a people's…
Read moreIn food… they make a typical dumpling dish called Pelmyeni. – Who are Ukrainians? Part IX
In food… they make a typical dumpling dish called Pelmyeni. It’s below, in the fashion of my area of central Ukraine, filled with pork, onion,…
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