The US State Department congratulated Russia on its national holiday for the first time since the start of the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine and reaffirmed that Washington will remain engaged in ...

When Lisa, 20, laces into her ultra-high heels for her shift at a strip club in Ukraine's Kharkiv, she knows that aside from ...

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In 2023, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy officially changed the Christmas holiday to Dec. 25 from the date observed by the Russian Orthodox Church in the Julian calendar, distancing the ...

At that time, the local community was one of the first in Ukraine to switch to the Gregorian calendar and celebrate Christmas on Dec. 25, not Jan. 7, as it used to be in Ukraine for over 100 years.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia fired more than 70 missiles. LONDON -- Ukrainians faced fresh Russian drone and missile strikes on energy infrastructure nationwide on Tuesday night into ...

agreed in 2023 to move away from the traditional Julian calendar used in Russia where Christmas is Jan. 7. Russia has intensified attacks on the Ukrainian energy sector since spring of this year ...

Many Ukrainian people are Orthodox (70% of the population), celebrating Christmas on Jan. 6 (based on a different calendar) while Catholic citizens celebrate Christmas like Christians in the U.S.

Yet in the ancient Julian calendar ... Soviet Union under Stalin sought to abolish Christmas altogether. Eastern Christianity dominates throughout Ukraine, but unlike the Roman Catholic Church ...

However, its parishes continue to follow the same liturgical calendar as the Russian church and will observe Christmas on January 7. Ukraine, historically aligned with Poland and allies in Europe ...

with our independent Ukraine. This is very important for us," she told AFP. Most eastern Christian churches use the Julian calendar, where Christmas falls on January 7, rather than the Gregorian ...

As Kyiv's forces fight on the front line on December 24 in the Kharkiv region, soldiers took time to celebrate Christmas according to the Western Calendar. Ukraine is officially celebrating ...