the co-author of the book is ukrainian historian volodymyr vyatrovych, former head of the archives of the kdb, ex-head of the institute of national memory my colleague natalka churikova, a former people's deputy of ukraine and a fighter of the terro-defense force, spoke with him about how the events of 80 years ago affect ukrainians today, see in more detail, this is probably one of my longest-running publishing projects, which began 10 years ago when i worked at the ukrainian scientific institute of harvard university. and before that, i worked as the director of the archive of the security service of ukraine. in fact, it was in this archive that i saw a huge number of documents that collected by the soviet special services about the development of the establishment and struggle of the ukrainian insurgent movement, this is the largest collection that gives an opportunity to understand the history of this insurgent movement of the 40s and 50s years, and when i had already worked for about a year in the united states of america, i saw how few actual primary sources on the history of th

well, here we probably just have to pass the word to volodymyr vyatrovych, here we are still showing y, mr. volodymyr, please, in general, this whole history shows what it is possible to draw conclusions and observations for you as a historian and ex -head and founder of the ukrainian institute of national remembrance, unfortunately, this is a sad story when people who take on the promotion of holy symbols are absolutely not for every ukrainian understand what they are doing. this story, which testifies, knew again about the opening, felt the approach to, in particular, state policy, some state initiatives related to the popularization of this ukrainian, this story is reminiscent of last year's story, when in these days the idea was very actively pushed the so-called great coat of arms, which invites me, always reminded me of the confident label again. that is, uh, this is a story about those people who believe that nothing happened to them, that everything that is important can happen in that to the state, this is what they will actually offer. this is a story about disrespect for ve

our country - this is the period from 1918 to today, the host of this program is historian volodymyr vyatrovych, you all know him well. together with the center for research of the liberation movement for the support of the ukrainian cultural fund, let 's see together a-a-a -a-a-a hello, my name is volodymyr petrovych and this is the project of 10 days of independence, why 10 our path to freedom for a hundred years was drawn and i believe that understanding the turning points on this path is our key to a common future, so i invite you to experience these historical events with me, to see them through the eyes of the participants. it was an experience. it was a cool saturday morning . there was only a week left until the end of summer. it was cloudy, but it rained. and did not fall, kyiv lived an ordinary life, the kyiv newspapers of that day wrote about new fines for violating traffic rules, soviet ukraine submitted an article about the quote, definitely amateur singing of marichka burma, who just won at the chervona ruta festival, and not a single hint about why this day went down in history s

hello, my name is volodymyr vyatrovych and this is a project of 10 days of independence, why did 10 happenthat in the last for 100 years, our path to freedom has been drawn and i believe that understanding the turning points on this path is the key to a common future, so i invite you to experience these historical events with me and see them through the eyes of the participants. this year we celebrate the 30th anniversary of independence, but in fact it will be our 31st celebration as that 's what you ask. and the fact is that in 1991, ukraine already celebrated the day of the declaration of independence. it was a weekend public holiday, although there were no traditions and rituals then, the communists at the helm at that time did not invent them. there is nothing better than laying flowers under the monument to lenin, then there were more than five thousand of them, one of the last ones asked here until the end of 2013, the laying of flowers was timed to coincide with the first anniversary of the declaration on state sovereignty, which was adopted on july 16, 1990, today this date was ov

events for our country, which covering the period from 1918 to today, the host is the historian volodymyr vyatrovychnd the project was implemented by the center for research on the liberation movement with the support of the ukrainian cultural fund, let's watch together hello, my name is volodymyr vetrovych and this is the 10 days of independence project, why 10 first is our way to freedom for 100 years, i believe that understanding the turning points on this path, including our common future , therefore i invite you to experience these historical events with me, to look at them through the eyes of the participants today, for many of us, the events of january 22, 1918 are just a page from a history textbook, a few well -known facts about the fourth general that proclaimed the independence of the ukrainian people's republic, for example, the fact that this event happened here in this building, every schoolchild knows about it, it is written in every textbook, even though in fact everything was not quite as we imagine today, even the date of the central council delegates really met on the 22nd, but th

independence, i accepted this story to feel for ukrainians, you are a ukrainian, hello, my name is volodymyr vyatrovych a historian, and this is a project of 10 days of independence, why did 10 happen, so that our path to freedom during the last 100 years has been winding i believe that understanding the turning points on this path is the key to a common future, so i invite you to experience these historical events with me and see them through the eyes of the participants. we have already mentioned the words of the american the political scientist zamenyunskyi that the declaration of independence of ukraine was the first nail in the door of the soviet union, the referendum on ukrainian independence was the last, why the results of this public expression of the will of the ukrainians became so important that they led to the greatest times of the second world war, geopolitical courts, who and why was this referendum needed at all, the second question looks like today it’s a little strange, the truth is that without a referendum at all, how did we need it, but in 1991, everything was not so obvious. imagi

10 episodes 10 key historical events for our country let's watch together hello my name is volodymyr vyatrovycha historian and this is a project of 10 days of independence why 10 happened so that in the last 100 years our path to freedom was led i believe that understanding is at the gates of moments on this way is the key to a common future. i invite you to experience these historical events with me, to see them through the eyes of the participants . on monday, june 30, 1941, two people entered this building. the work of the radio station that was located here was damaged by the bolsheviks while retreating from the city, from here in the evening to the whole city, and not only was a very important announcement to be made in the studio, it was dark in this audience, they were worried, someone brought and lit a candle , it was necessary to start the program with the national anthem, however, in the radio sound library his they didn't find it, and apparently they couldn't find it in all of galicia, the situation was saved by a soldier from the german propaganda department, who had not yet died on

historical events for our state, covering the period from 1918 and until now, the leading historian volodymyr vyatrovychthe project was implemented by the center for studies of the liberation movement with the support of the ukrainian cultural foundation, see hello, my name is volodymyr vetrovych, i am a historian and this is a project of 10 days of independence, why 10 happened so that our path to freedom during the last 100 years was derived by me i believe that understanding the turning points on this path is our key to a common future. i offer to experience these historical events with me, to look at them through the eyes of a participant. this is an excerpt from a report on the events of march 14, 1939. in khust, one of the district centers in transcarpathia , a material about the events in a provincial town with a population of 20,000 appeared on the bbc. its author, the british journalist michael winch, was on the radio. to carpathian ukraine , so he witnessed how from the autonomous republic as part of czechoslovakia it turned into a de facto independent state, it happened exactly on march 14 at

hello, my name is volodymyr vyatrovych, i am a historian and this is a project of 10 days of independence, why did 10 happen, so what is our way to freedom during the last 100 years have been winding. i believe that understanding the turning points on this path is our key to a common future, so i invite you to experience those historical events with me, to see them through the eyes of the participants. for 800 years, the bells of the mykhailivskyi monastery rang the alarm, as in 1240 , when the mongol troops approached kyiv. that night was the first large-scale attempt to forcibly disperse the euromaidan protest action that at that time for almost a month, they stormed the center of the capital at about 5 o'clock in the morning. a fun adventure, although the reasons that led to the protest were disappointing. on november 21, 2013, on the anniversary of the orange revolution, the azarov government canceled the signing of the association with the european union, apparently on the benefit of another union with russia since the beginning of his election, president viktor yanukovych purposeful

are announcing it now parts, part of our conversation, what we will talk about today with volodymyr vyatrovychhow, how, yesterday, facebook was just burning around, around , trying to reproduce the trident of god, what is it called, what is it called, what is sign language, so show the trident, uh, and something everything one thing went wrong with them, as always, well, this is from ignorance, the story is actually just wanting to make it so that it would be so that if it were not for the ukrainians, well, tell it like it is, so that it would not happen by accident, that it would not happen by accident, like chornovola, that it would happen by accident it was not the same as the people of bandera. they are still clinging to this identity of theirs. okay, come on , show me what serhii zhukov is already, and with us, the deputy of the kharkiv regional council, mr. serhiy, we congratulate you, tell us what the situation is and how the kharkiv region kharkiv is preparing for independence day without changes today's morning began with the cherkasy shelling of our city, apparently a rocket attack w

hello, my name is volodymyr vyatrovych, i'm a historian, and this is a project of 10 days of independenceas i believe that understanding the turning points on this path is our key to a common future , so i invite you to experience these historical events with me and see them through the eyes of the participants. i will always remember november 21-22, 2004 . everything to protect the choice of ukrainians at the polling stations. it was voting day, the second round of the presidential elections of ukraine. i remember the attacks of bandits at the polling station, the stealing of ballots, the transportation of paid voters on buses, we did everything they could, but the government still declared yanukovych president, everyone was very tired, but no one was going to sleep. everyone understood that a turning point in the history of the country had come, or the people would rise up and defend their choice, or democracy would come to an end, so instead of sleeping, we went around the kyiv dormitories to raise students to protests, the orange revolution became a big surprise for the western world,