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Kyiv Polissia an hour away from the capital

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Kyiv Polissia an hour away from the capital

Kyiv Polissia begins just beyond the city limits: as soon as you head north or northwest from the city, you are surrounded by pine forests, sandy shores, quiet rivers, and the wide expanse of the Kyiv...

29 views · 27 October 2026

The Angel Cries" in Zhytomyr: a monument to the victims of the Holodomor

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The Angel Cries" in Zhytomyr: a monument to the victims of the Holodomor

In the square in the eastern part of Putiatynskyi Square in Zhytomyr stands the monument to the victims of the Holodomor of 1932–1933, popularly known as "The Crying Angel" (also referred to as "The M...

83 views · 15 September 2026

Museum of Partisan Glory in Slovechne: History of the "Partisan Capital" of Polissia

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Museum of Partisan Glory in Slovechne: History of the "Partisan Capital" of Polissia

The Museum of Partisan Glory of Polissia in the village of Slovechne in the Zhytomyr region is one of the most famous military-historical museums of Ukrainian Polissia. During World War II, Slovechne ...

154 views · 22 May 2026

The tank on Victory Square in Zhytomyr is a symbol of a past era

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The tank on Victory Square in Zhytomyr is a symbol of a past era

The tank on Peremohy Square in Zhytomyr is one of those objects that shaped the recognizable image of the city for a long time. We are talking about the T-34-85 combat vehicle, which stood for decades...

184 views · 21 April 2026

Holy Spirit Men's Monastery near Horodske: a spiritual pearl of Zhytomyr Region amidst the forest

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Holy Spirit Men's Monastery near Horodske: a spiritual pearl of Zhytomyr Region amidst the forest

A few kilometres from the Kyiv — Chop highway (M-06), not far from the village of Horodske in the Zhytomyr district, in a picturesque pine forest on the shore of a lake, lies an unusual spiritual cent...

442 views · 17 February 2026

The village of Vorsivka in Zhytomyr Oblast: Cossack heritage and a granite slab from 1649

Mikola Borovec

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The village of Vorsivka in Zhytomyr Oblast: Cossack heritage and a granite slab from 1649

The village of Vorsivka lies on the left bank of the Viznia River, about 9 km from Malyn, and is part of the Malyn urban hromada of Korosten district. According to the 2001 census, it had a population...

958 views · 26 January 2026