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The reburial ceremony at the old cemetery in Borodianka. Photo: Borodianka Settlement Council

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Burned in a barn in 1943: Borodianka reburies the remains of ten civilians

Among them a child of about nine and two teenagers. Their names are still unknown.

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Volunteer work in Irpin during the fighting of 2022. Photo: Irpin City Council

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He drove medicine under shelling and died on 13 March: Irpin remembers volunteer Oleksandr Ivashchyk

On World Humanitarian Day the community remembered those who saved others in the besieged town.

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Ukrainians unfurl a giant state flag on the Day of the State Flag. Photo: Bogdan Hoyaux / European Union, CC BY 4.0

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Flag Day: in Bucha the blue and yellow carries a weight it has nowhere else

The holiday was established by presidential decree on 23 August 2004, and this year it falls the day after mourning for those killed in Kyiv.

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The farewell to defender Serhii Fedorenko in Bucha. Photo: Bucha City Council

Region

Bucha said farewell to Serhii Fedorenko: a paper cutter who joined the army in 2024

The defender was killed on 16 March 2025 in Donetsk region, in Volnovakha district, while carrying out a combat mission.

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Photo: Bucha City Council

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On 29 August, venues will lay empty tables. Who can take part in the initiative

Registration has opened for the Table of Remembrance 2026 initiative. Catering, cultural and educational venues, as well as military units, can take part.

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The farewell to Andrii Kravchenko in Bucha. Photo: Bucha City Council

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He volunteered in 2015, then returned a second time. The heart of a 53-year-old Bucha man stopped away from the battlefield

Bucha has said farewell to Andrii Kravchenko. Military service became his life's work — from the ATO to the full-scale war.

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Andrii Feshchenko. Photo: Borodianka Settlement Council

Region

He came back from Czechia to volunteer. Borodianka buries grenadier Andrii Feshchenko

Andrii Feshchenko, a resident of Borodianka, was killed in the Donetsk region on 10 June. He volunteered in June 2022, took part in liberating Lyman and in taki

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Ihor Hnelytskyi. Photo: Bucha City Council

Region

Ihor Hnelytskyi from Bucha has been killed at the front. The farewell is tomorrow

The Bucha community is saying goodbye to Ihor Hnelytskyi, who was killed at the front. The farewell and funeral service will take place on Monday, 3 August, at

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The presentation of "Surviving in Hostomel: 21 Stories from a Hero City"

Culture

21 Stories Not Yet Forgotten: Hostomel Presents a Book of Occupation Testimonies

"Surviving in Hostomel" is a collection of accounts by residents who lived through the Russian occupation of the settlement. The book was presented to the commu

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