People, places, events
People, events, places, organisations, projects and works. The project dossier folder is the source of truth.
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Event · 1868–1947
The Volhynian Czechs are descendants of emigrants from Bohemia and Moravia who, from 1868 (earlier according to some sources), bought land in the Volhynia Governorate of the Russian Empire and founded Czech villages with schools…
Event · 1917–2026
The Prague School of Ukrainian Poetry is a retrospective literary label for an informal network of interwar Ukrainian émigré writers, including Yevhen Malaniuk, Yurii Darahan, Oleh Olzhych, and Olena Teliha. Although strongly connected to…
Event · 1917–2020
Following the upheavals of 1917–1921, interwar Czechoslovakia became a major centre of Ukrainian émigré education and culture. The state-sponsored Russian Assistance Action launched in 1921 helped establish a network of schools, research…
Event · 1874–2026
R0101 documents the preparation, printing and circulation of the two-volume Prague Kobzar of Taras Shevchenko in 1875–1876. The Vernadsky National Library catalogues the 1876 Prague imprint, while a historical-library study distinguishes…
Event · 1920–1945
The Ukrainian Free University was established in Vienna early in 1921 and moved its academic activities to Prague after its first semester. The university’s institutional history and Czech National Library materials support an autumn 1921…
Event · 1922–1938
R0103 distinguishes stages in the 1922 foundation of the Ukrainian Economic Academy at Poděbrady. Historical studies describe 22 April as the practical commencement of activities; the Ukrainian Institute of National Memory identifies 28…
Event · 1925–2025
R0104 is the foundation event of Prague’s Museum of the Ukrainian Liberation Struggle in May 1925. Ukrainian Free University academics, notably art historian Dmytro Antonovych, were closely associated with the initiative. A historical…
Event · 1925–1934
R0105 addresses conflicting classifications of the founding congresses of the Union of Ukrainian Émigré Plast Scouts (SUPÉ), whose institution is already catalogued separately as R0048. A Plast historical account reports the first Prague…
Event · 1925–2025
The US air raid on Prague on 14 February 1945 severely damaged the building of the Museum of the Ukrainian Liberation Struggle in Nusle. Historical accounts by Mykola Mushynka and later researchers describe deaths, damage and the salvage…
Event · 1944–2017
The remains of Ukrainian poet Oleksandr Oles (Kandyba) and his wife Vira were reburied in Kyiv on 29 January 2017 after transfer from Prague. Ukraine’s government had issued order 33-r on 18 January, and the Czech Embassy reported a…
Event · 2026–2026
The third Ukrainian Culture Festival was advertised for 16 August 2026 outside Cross Club in Prague-Holešovice. Its organizer’s website gave 11:00–21:00, whereas the venue’s calendar lists an end time of 04:00 the following day; those…
Event · 2016–2026
Holešovická tržnice advertised Vyshyvanka Day on its Tržní náměstí for 21 May 2026, 11:00–22:00, with music, dance, workshops, a craft market and community activity. Its event notice names the Archetyp association and OPU as collaborators.…
Event · 2023–2027
Měsíc Ukrajiny 2026 was the fourth Ukrainian cultural and theatre festival presented by Městská divadla pražská between 24 February and 24 March 2026. Its announced programme featured Ukrainian theatre, Kharkiv-focused art, discussion and…
Event · 1917–1917
The Battle of Zborov took place on 1–2 July 1917 (the main fighting was on 2 July) near the town of Zboriv in Galicia, now in Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine. The Czechoslovak Riflemen Brigade, serving in the Russian army during the Kerensky…