Modern celebrations can feature caroling groups adorned in traditional ... along with other Ukrainian Christmas traditions, such as Malanka, from public life. Religious practices were viewed ...

Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine is the birthplace of one of the world's favourite carols, the Carol of the Bells. But there are few signs of Christmas in the city this year. Just a dusting of snow on ...

In addition, a complete taboo on Christmas Carols and Verteps has been imposed ... will hold accountable those who emasculate Ukrainian traditions with such fierce hatred," the CNR emphasized.

Soldiers prepare to mark Christmas outside Kupiansk, an area where Russian forces have made advances Many Ukrainian Orthodox ... in traditional costumes sang carols and took part in festive ...

The most famous Hutsul tradition is koliada. Similar to the Western carol singing ... one of the first in Ukraine to switch to the Gregorian calendar and celebrate Christmas on Dec. 25, not ...

Sunday Worship from Ukraine is led by Nadiyka ... a blackout Our good cheer and Christmas merriness do not stem from the sweetness of the season, meaningful traditions, mesmerising music, and ...

Valeriia and Anastasiia hope to bring some of their Ukrainian Christmas traditions to Wales this year For two Ukrainian women Christmas will be very different this year. Anastasiia Patiuk and ...