4 New Ukrainian Fortifications near Mariupol city

New Ukrainian Fortifications near Mariupol city

The Ukrainian Defense Department has published photos of new fortification structures they are erecting these days near Mariupol city. This city was widely rumoured to be the scene of the next major battle last year after Donetsk and Lughansk, but it
turned out to be relatively peaceful except for one devastating shelling of the city suburbs and maybe a few other minor incidents. So they are building these structures - not from wood as might be seen here, but from metal boxes 
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13 Jewish People Coming to Ukraine to Celebrate New Year

Jewish People Coming to Ukraine to Celebrate New Year

In some branch of the Jewish religion there is a tradition to come to the Ukrainian town of Uman to celebrate the New Year. So each year tens of thousands of the believers arrive. They probably even did it during Soviet times, when the
borders were locked, but now, when Ukraine is a separate state and there are no limits on travel, each year more and more people come to celebrate. One of our favorite bloggers, Ilya, has travelled there and taken some photos!
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6 Ukraine American Military Drill September 2015

Ukraine American Military Drill September 2015

These days in Ukraine they say there is a military drill taking place. It's a joint forces drill of the Ukraine and American
armies, conducted according to NATO standards. Ships, tanks, HUMVEEs etc are there. Take a look, it's a short posting.
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12 Businessman Builds Forty Feet Tall Fence Around His Villa

Businessman Builds Forty Feet Tall Fence Around His Villa

You can see how tall this structure is! Do you wonder what it is? It's a fence! A Ukrainian businessman, an owner of the
company producing mineral fertilizer, has built a forty foot high fence (13 meters) around his villa! Just imagine!
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1 Soviet Ukraine in 1988

Soviet Ukraine in 1988

In 1988, two foreign photographers travelled to the USSR on the verge of "Perestroika" and their special topic of interest was Ukraine. So these are
the photos they took of what was at the time a part of Soviet Russia, but which is now an independent country. Really colorful shots!
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7 In Donetsk Dad Brought His Kid to School on Tank

In Donetsk Dad Brought His Kid to School on Tank

  It has been reported that an unnamed dad in Donetsk has given his son a ride to school, on the first day
of school, on a tank. Well nobody seemed to care and his classmates joined in to take more photos.
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6 Mash Up

Mash Up

This is what can be called a "contemporary art". Russian "EUROVISION" song mixed up with
recent Ukrainian chronicles. I am not sure who made this but it sends chills down a spine.
16 Blogger Goes thru Devastated Ukrainian Village

Blogger Goes thru Devastated Ukrainian Village

A blogger girl, Medvedova, goes thru the devastated Ukrainian village filming it with her cell phone camera. She is really distressed by what she sees: there
was a school, there was a club, not a single house left without having the signs of shelling on it. Her other friend is shocked too. See yourself.

7 Cool Russian NIVA Hack

Cool Russian NIVA Hack

If you live in Europe you probably know this car - Russian LADA NIVA. A cheap 4x4 coupe car with a price tag often three-four times lower than any other SUVs. Its design stays unchanged at
most - except some minor changes - since its initial launch in early 1980s. So what this guy made to his NIVA makes it really stand out. Take a look and tell me what do you think?
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0 Awesome Castle near Kiev

Awesome Castle near Kiev

If you drive near Kiev, Ukraine you probably want to take a look on this fairy tale castle standing near the road. People say that this structure impresses them a lot, when during the routine drive they see
such a thing standing not far from the road. Many go and try to have a better look up close - so when they arrive a couple of 10 feet tall (3 meter) statues meet them. See details inside:
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