Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi warns of new offensives in the northeast as he visits Kharkiv … Zelenskyy hails the most productive call with Trump yet … and some videos from yesterday’s Cosplayfest at Nikolsky Mall!
HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY TO UKRAINE!
God bless Ukraine, whose anthem is as powerful as her spirit.
— olexander scherba🇺🇦 (@olex_scherba) August 23, 2024
Happy Independence Day, Ukraine!#StandWithUkraine #UkrainesIndependenceDaypic.twitter.com/h8oqNOHsv9
HAPPY KHARKIV CITY DAY!
Kharkiv celebrates City Day today! pic.twitter.com/0oBFv7pD7u
— Business Ukraine mag (@Biz_Ukraine_Mag) August 23, 2024
A BIT OF GOOD NEWS: UKRAINE QUALIFIES FOR THE EUROVISION FINALS!
While receiving Ukraine's first Oscar award for "20 Days in Mariupol", the director Mstyslav Chernov sheds light on Russia's atrocities against Ukrainians and calls to make sure that the history record is set straight and that the truth prevails. pic.twitter.com/nXZcxc4ZOG
— Ukraine.ua (@ukraine_ua) March 11, 2024
LET’S EAT: New bakery ‘Dva batona’ opens in North Saltovka this month … Mr Bourbon Coffee now serving kambucha … Six places to try out shawarma in Kharkiv … Franyk Croissants hints at a reopening … Some Like It Hot offering new pasta dishes.
A few links for your Friday…
Update to the ‘Five Places’ piece is this nice highlight of ‘Paris’ on Yaroslav Mudroho.
Documentary about Kharkiv artists wins the grand jury prize at Sundance!
COFFEE NEWS FOR YOUR MONDAY…
They turned it around since last week’s bombing, and are open for business!