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Five wounded soldiers climbed Kilimanjaro: Bucha screened the film Second Wind [video]
The documentary about recovery after severe wounds was shown in the community ahead of Independence Day.

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Families from across the region came to Bucha: Plast held its fourth family jamboree
The Plast Training Centre spent two days as a space for family rest and fundraising for the army.

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A runway slab broken in two: Hostomel unveiled an installation to the airport's defence
A steel stele rises from the break, carrying patches left by the defenders of Kyiv region.

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A minute of silence by the church walls: Bucha honoured those killed by the occupiers
The memorial event took place on Independence Day at the Church of St Andrew the Apostle.

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Medals for the Defence of Ukraine and mayor's citations: Bucha honoured 53 residents
Those honoured for the 35th anniversary of independence include soldiers, veterans, volunteers and civic activists.

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Both died on the Pokrovsk front: two Bucha defenders posthumously awarded the Order for Courage
The state awards were handed to the families of Serhii Shevchenko and Vladyslav Varych ahead of Independence Day.

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A golden wedding, the oldest and the youngest: Babyntsi and Buda-Babynetska marked their village day
Some 170 local residents are defending independence — and the main words of thanks went to them.

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Forty-seven years in one library: Irpin makes Olena Tsyhanenko an honorary citizen
The director of the Rylskyi city public library received the title for her contribution to Irpin's reputation as a town of artists.

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A Grand Prix from Turkey: Bucha dancers brought home seven first places and four awards
Students of the Status studio competed in three categories — choreography, pole dance and aerial hammock.

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Bucha park for two days: the Charity Family Day festival will raise money for children in Vorzel
Entry and all activities are free, and the money raised goes to psychological support for children affected by the war.

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A night under the Perseids in Zdvyzhivka: young people spent a day in a field shooting star trails
Astronight 7.0 ran from Friday midday to Saturday midday and was free for people aged 18 to 35.

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The Aeneid will be staged among thatched cottages. How to get there from Bucha district
The National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine is holding its first EneidaFest. The festival runs for two days, 5 and 6 September.
