KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukraine has passed legislation moving its official Christmas holiday to December 25, further distancing itself from the traditions of the Putin-aligned Russian Orthodox Church, which ...

24 August marks Ukraine's Independence Day. A holiday that has recently had a bittersweet taste for Ukrainians residing in Poland and other countries. Natalia Panchenko, leader of Euromaidan Warsaw ...

One legacy of the former Soviet Union is the New Year's feast. Ukrainians are reclaiming Christmas and old recipes. For many Americans, there's no set menu for New Year's besides champagne as the ball ...

Kutia is a sweet, warm porridge of pearled barley mixed with berries, nuts and stewed dried fruit. It's a staple at Ukrainian Christmas tables. (Samantha Balaban/NPR) WASHINGTON, D.C. — If your family ...

For many Americans, there's no set menu for New Year's besides champagne as the ball drops, maybe black-eyed peas on New Year's Day. But if your family comes from what was the Soviet Union, you're ...