Soviet Ukraine's history isn’t pretty. The country has seen mass killings, forced collectivization, and a Joseph Stalin-orchestrated famine that claimed at least 4 million lives.Artists had ...

Throughout the former Soviet Union, almost unlimited public money was spent on mosaics to try and liven up the gray, boxy suburbs of the communist world, like this 1975 work, titled Environmental ...

The mosaic was pioneering in its use of ceramic materials and measured over 100 sq. m, ... who was a curator at the Izolyatsia Foundation’s Soviet Mosaics in Ukraine project.

World heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk, together with Sir Richard Branson, unveiled the "Kestrel" mosaic in Trafalgar Square, London on Monday. This marks Usyk's first public event during ...

Sir Richard Branson highlights Ukraine conflict at mosaic unveiling - Sir Richard was accompanied at the unveiling by ...

Ukraine's adoption of decommunization laws in 2015 led to the renaming of towns, cities, streets and squares across the country and the abolishment of Soviet statues and monuments.

Ukraine has removed Soviet-era signage from a hilltop monument in Kyiv, amid a conflict that has seen the country fight to reassert its cultural identity in the face of Russian President Vladimir ...

KYIV, Ukraine — The towering Mother Ukraine statue in Kyiv — one of the nation’s most recognizable landmarks — lost its hammer and sickle symbol Sunday as officials replaced the Soviet-era ...

The Motherland Monument — a 335-foot-tall stainless steel behemoth towering over Ukraine’s capital — was unveiled in 1981 and designed to assert Soviet invincibility.

Reporting from Kiev, Ukraine — There’s that moment near the beginning of “The Wizard of Oz” when Dorothy’s house is swept away from the black-and-white world of Kansas and lands with a ...

Oleksandr Usyk has unveiled an exact replica of the ‘Boryviter’ mosaic in London ahead of his undisputed heavyweight fight ...