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Wars do not stop on Christmas, but the holiday of Christmas gives us a victorious hope and unites us with a common tradition. In the new issue of the magazine “Local History” read about how Ukrainians celebrated Christmas during wars and hardships, while behind bars and far from home
Read in the issue:
when Christmas tree lights combine with cannon shots: how the birth of the soldier Christ was celebrated in the trenches of the First World War
nativity scenes in Soviet camps, a quiet carol in Bereza-Kartuzskaya, kutya made of bread and water in NKVD prisons: when celebrating Christmas was a sign of invincibility
On Christmas Eve 1948 in Malchytsy, in the Lviv region, Soviet special services shot a nativity scene. How the village remembers the tragedy – in the report
straw amulets, Christmas tree branches decorated with cookies, Christmas bread and porridge: rituals that accompanied our ancestors’ Christmas
why is the celebration of the New Year a story planned by the Soviet authorities? We figured it out together with historian Olena Styazkina
fireworks, multi-day feasts, singing choirs and playing orchestras: how Christmas celebrations were held in Hetman Ukraine