Ukrainian Diaspora Articles & News

In June 2026, the English-language edition of Mykola Mikhnovsky's 1900 work "Independent Ukraine" was presented in Chicago, Washington, South Bound Brook, and New York as part of the international advocacy campaign "Inde...

The war has changed Ukraine and Ukrainian communities around the world. Millions of descendants from previous waves of emigration have been joined by millions of new Ukrainians. I was struck by how much younger the globa...

Imagine a financial institution that, at the beginning of its operations, did not have computers, its own office, or even a simple iron safe. The treasurer literally carried the first savings of the depositors in his own...

The first Ukrainian amateur theater in San Francisco, "Wandering Stars," intrigued me long before the premiere with their announcement: "One Must Live!" — a theatrical revue based on the National Unity Radio Dictation. A...

Join the California Battalion of the 50 States For Ukraine initiative on July 7 at San Francisco’s Roxie Theatre for a special screening of Cuba & Alaska — a powerful documentary following two Ukrainian frontline medics ...

I heard them arguing. Really, I heard. Even though he tried very hard to sneak through the gates and into the house quietly, knowing he was guilty: he hadn't been home for two nights...

Residents of the San Francisco Bay Area, Anna and Inna, have been hosting Ukrainian Film Nights since 2022: showcasing Ukrainian films in San Francisco. This was facilitated by the Polish Club of San Francisco, which pro...

You glance back from the threshold – Palatine, an American town with all its architectural features. You look forward from the same threshold – Hutsul region: mountains, authentic clothing on people, crafts of folk artis...

The Ukrainian Hall in San Francisco was filled with emotion, laughter, music, and community spirit as the amateur theater troupe Mandrivni Zirky presented its season finale performance, “We Must Live.” Inspired by the Na...