13  Ukrainian Culture

Abstract

Help us write: how the Ukrainian culture was murdered by Russia and still survived. What a beauty. Come and look.

Myth

Ukraine has no own culture

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Truth

Ukraine has a rich culture that is again being murdered by Russia

13.1 Introduction

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See also the chapters on Russian culture (Chapter 12) on warcrimes against Ukrainan culture (Chapter 101), on Ukrainian language (Chapter 44) and on russian language (Chapter 46).

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https://www.art-territory.com/

https://culture.pl/en/article/inventing-anti-imperial-poetic-discourse-adam-mickiewicz-and-taras-shevchenko-with-alexander-pushkin-in-the-tsars-shadow

See also Culture of Ukraine at Wikipedia

13.2 Architecture

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13.3 Carpets

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13.4 Costumes

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13.5 Agriculture

13.5.1 Honey

Few people know it, but this story has changed the world of beekeeping! 🐝

Link to Petro Prokopovych on Wikipedia

Link to Petro Prokopovych on Wikipedia

Until 1814, beekeepers were destroying hives and killing bees until the Ukrainian Petro Prokopovich invented a revolutionary collapsible beehive!2 It was a real breakthrough, but unfortunately his name has been forgotten. But we remember and are proud!

Screenshot of Videa on X Story of Petro Prokopovich, inventor in beekeeping

Listen to Traditional Ukrainian Songs at Petro Prokopovich Institute of Beekeeping, Kyiv, Ukraine:

Screenshot of Youtube video Traditional Ukrainian Songs. Meeting at Petro Prokopovich Institute of Beekeeping. Kyiv, Ukraine.

13.6 Cooking

13.6.1 Borscht

Borscht is on [UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage] (https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/culture-ukrainian-borscht-cooking-inscribed-list-intangible-cultural-heritage-need-urgent)

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13.7 Religious arts

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13.7.1 Pysanki

https://www.metmuseum.org/perspectives/pysanky

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13.7.2 Pavuk

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13.8 Illustrations

https://www.supportukraine-pic.com/

13.9 Fine arts

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13.10 Music

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13.11 Literature

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13.12 See also

The chapters on “Great Russian” culture (Chapter 12), on Ukrainan culture (Chapter 13), on warcrimes against Ukrainan culture (Chapter 101), on Ukrainian language (Chapter 44) and on russian language (Chapter 46).


  1. Oksana Shchur (2023) Die Ukraine hat keine eigenen Kultur. In: N. Pryhornytska, K. Pavlova, ed. Ukraine im Fokus. Propaganda erkennen, Fakten verstehen. Berlin: CRISP.↩︎

  2. John Gordon Sennett (November 20, 2023) Petro Prokopovych. Bee Culture. https://beeculture.com/petro-prokopovych/↩︎