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1/ The Old Lutsk Reserve was founded in 1985 to protect and showcase the city’s historical heritage. Its first director, Viktor Irzhytskyi, gathered a team of experts, while Taras Raban (1989-2012) expanded research and exhibitions.

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We need your help to purchase 5 Mavic 3T drones for the 37th Brigade Unmanned Systems Battalion, which is carrying out combat missions in the difficult Kurakhove sector. 🎯 Goal: 850,000 UAH 🔗 Monobank Jar: send.monobank.ua/jar/41riQQ4oeH 💸 PayPal: [email protected] 💛💙

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🚨 Urgent Fundraiser for the 47th Brigade “Magura” 🚨 We need to protect M109 Paladin self-propelled guns from ru FPV drones. 🛡 Cost per skin: 70,000 UAH 🔢 Needed: 6 units 🎯 Final Goal: 420,000 UAH 🔗 Monobank Jar: send.monobank.ua/jar/3mYXawR8Pz 💸 PayPal: [email protected]

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1/ Opened on September 11, 2015, this museum keeps alive the memory of the Heroes of the Heavenly Hundred. Unlike traditional museums, it doesn’t display artifacts but personal belongings, portraits, and paintings that tell the story of their sacrifice.

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The Guardian просять українців висловити свою думку щодо того що зараз відбувається www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...

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1/ Gurzuf is a picturesque resort town between Yalta and Alushta on Crimea’s southern coast. It is known for its subtropical climate, breathtaking landscapes, and the majestic Ayu-Dag Mountain.

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1/ At 74 Chmylenko St., Kropyvnytskyi, stands the Weissenberg Hospital—a neo-Gothic & neo-Baroque architectural marvel from 1898. Designed by Yakov Pauchenko, it remains one of Ukraine’s most striking historical medical institutions.

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On February 24, it will be three years since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by russian forces. During this time, russia has committed numerous war crimes for which it must be held accountable. #ukrainianview

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Azov fighter Yaroslav Otrok was killed on July 29, 2022, as a result of a terrorist attack in Olenivka prison. The warrior was 21 years old. Since adolescence, he exemplified high civic virtue by participating in Plast and the National Corps activities. telegra.ph/Yaroslav-Otr...

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1/ In the heart of Vinnytsia, on European Square, stands one of the city's most recognizable landmarks—the Water Tower. Built in 1911 by architect Hryhorii Artynov, it served as a water supply, fire alarm, and city clock.

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In the heart of Poltava, on the grounds of the Poltava State Agrarian Academy, stands an unusual monument—a life-size pig. Originally, the idea was to have angels lifting the pig onto a pedestal, but the clergy objected. Instead, the pig was flanked by a boy and girl in national costumes.

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We’re raising 220,000 UAH to equip the 2nd Battalion of the 68th Brigade with an “UDAV 06” electronic warfare system for their medevac. 🎯 Target: 220,000 UAH 🔗 Monobank Jar: send.monobank.ua/jar/7i1D51mHp7 💳 Bank Card: 4441 1111 2074 1289 💸 PayPal: [email protected]

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1/ Located in Mlyiv, Cherkasy region, the Institute of Pomology is a leading research institution in fruit breeding & conservation. Its roots go back to the late 19th century, when Levko Symyrenko established a large nursery farm here.

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1/ The Cembalo Fortress, perched on Fortress Hill in Balaklava (Sevastopol), has stood for millennia, witnessing the rise & fall of empires—from the Tauri & Byzantines to the Genoese & Ottomans. It once controlled the entrance to Balaklava Bay.

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1/ Beneath Ukraine lies a hidden marvel—Ozerna Cave, stretching 140+ km, making it one of the world’s longest gypsum caves. Its underground lakes create a surreal, ever-changing water kingdom.

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1/ Nestled on the Trakhtemyriv Peninsula, this 10,711-hectare park is a stunning mix of hills, ravines, & rare wildlife. Home to Red Book species, it offers breathtaking nature & a deep historical past.

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1/ Ever dreamed of walking along the bottom of a prehistoric sea? 🌊 Come to Podilski Tovtry National Park—once a barrier reef, now a natural wonder of Ukraine. Formed 14-25 million years ago, its hills were once underwater in the Tortonian & Sarmatian seas.

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1/ Franz de Mezer captured Kyiv’s beauty in the late 19th – early 20th century. A member of the Kyiv Literary & Artistic Society, he was friends with Lesia Ukrainka.

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1/ Dubovyi Hai is a beloved park in Zaporizhzhia, officially founded in 1959 but cherished since the 19th century. It’s home to 250-year-old oaks linked to Cossack history.

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1/ Lesia Ukrainka (1871-1913) was a poet, playwright, and public figure who shaped Ukrainian literature. Her works, like The Forest Song, explore freedom, struggle, and national identity, leaving an indelible mark on Ukraine’s cultural heritage.

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1/ Built in 1900-1902 by German colonists in the village of Krasnopillia, Mykolaiv region (then called Blumenfeld), St. George’s Church was once a magnificent landmark. It stood 36m long, 15m wide, with a 38m bell tower and a gilded statue of St. George.

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