Trains in Ukraine have proved to be popular for the summer season. Passengers will be able to conveniently and comfortably get on a number of additional flights between Kyiv, Lviv, Odesa and Truskavets. This is stated in the press service of Ukrzaliznytsia. The list includes the relevant flights: Train No. 291/292 Kyiv – Lviv – Kyiv will run from Kyiv ...
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A man was run over by a train near Bobryk station
In the village of Shevchenkove, near Bobryk station, a 42-year-old man was hit by a train. The tragedy occurred on 18 June at 19:35. This was reported by the press service of the Kyiv region police. The man was crossing the tracks in the wrong place. The driver saw him and applied the horn and emergency braking. However, the collision ...
Read More »19 June – Maria Pshepiurska-Ovcharenko, linguist and researcher of dialects, is born
On 19 June 1909, Maria Przepiurska-Ovcharenko, a Ukrainian linguist, researcher of dialects and language history, was born. Biography Maria Przepiurska-Ovcharenko was born in the village of Tarnavka (now part of Poland). She graduated from the Jagiellonian and Charles University. She taught in Lviv, Czechoslovakia, and after emigrating in 1949, she also worked at universities in the United States. In particular, ...
Read More »He left behind dozens of books. Biography of the poet Ivan Nechytailo
Today, 18 June, would have been the 90th birthday of Ukrainian writer and poet Ivan Nechytailo. Many fans of Ukrainian literature remember him for his books and poems. Biography Ivan Nechytailo was born on 18 June 1935 in Poltava region. The author, known in the literary world primarily for his lyrical prose, depicted the life of a Ukrainian village, the ...
Read More »Russia attacked Kyiv on 17 June and damaged an Intercity+ train with a work by Barbara Kruger
An Intercity+ train in Kyiv was damaged by a Russian strike on 17 June. It features a work by world-renowned American artist Barbara Kruger, Untitled (One More Time). This was reported by the press service of Ukrzaliznytsia on Facebook. The train withstood the attack. Specialists repaired the damaged windows, and at 11:36 a.m. it set off from Kyiv to Przemyśl ...
Read More »Prices for a range of goods to rise on long-distance trains in Ukraine from 18 June
Prices for tea and coffee will rise for the first time in six years on long-distance trains. Starting 18 June, Ukrzaliznytsia will index the cost of a number of goods. This was reported by the company’s press service on Facebook. In particular, the cost of a glass of classic tea will increase from UAH 10 to UAH 20, which, according ...
Read More »Klitschko: 18 June is declared a Day of Mourning in Kyiv due to massive Russian shelling
A day of mourning was declared in Kyiv on 18 June. According to preliminary data, 14 people were killed and 114 injured in the Russian strike. This was announced on the city’s Telegram channel by Mayor Vitali Klitschko. On this day, flags on all municipal buildings in the Ukrainian capital will be at half-mast. It is recommended to do the ...
Read More »Parts of cluster munitions found in Nyvky after Russian attack on 17 June – Klitschko
On 17 June, Russia attacked Kyiv not only with drones and missiles, but also with cluster munitions. Parts of them are being found in the Nyvky district of the capital. This was reported by Mayor Vitali Klitschko on his Telegram channel. The head of the capital stressed that the Russian invaders are deliberately using weapons against people. ‘Another evidence of ...
Read More »14 dead and dozens wounded: Russians attack Kyiv and kill civilians
Russian troops attacked Kyiv on 17 June. According to preliminary information, 14 people were killed in the attack. Vitali Klitschko provided details on his Telegram channel. A fire was reported on the upper floors of a residential building in the Shevchenkivskyi district. Medics were also called to Dniprovskyi, Sviatoshynskyi, Darnytskyi, and Solomianskyi districts. More than 40 people were injured in ...
Read More »Traffic will be restricted on some streets in Kyiv until the end of the year
Utilities in Kyiv will carry out work on some streets. This was reported by Kyivavtodor, according to Municipal Guard. On 17 June, traffic will be partially restricted at the intersection of Chervona Kalynya Avenue and Serge Lifar Street from 8:00 to 21:00. From 18 June to 31 December, traffic will be partially restricted at the intersection of Mykhailo Boichuk and ...
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