Marina Slivenko

Marina Slivenko

Culture and Society Columnist
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Covers culture and society. She received her higher education in foreign languages, so she willingly works with foreign sources and tracks how the same events are presented in different countries.

She writes about cinema, music, books, exhibitions, fashion, and social trends. Sometimes she takes on international politics — where the event concerns people and culture, not just diplomacy.

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Burning candle in a church candlestick against a blurred temple background — symbol of prayer and veneration of Protomartyr Stephen on his feast day, August 2

August 2 in Ukraine: Church Holiday Honoring the Protomartyr Stephen and Air Force Day

Culture 08/04/2026, 13:23
On August 2, Ukraine celebrates two important holidays: a church holiday honoring the transfer of the relics of Saint Protomartyr Stephen, and a state holiday — Air Force Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 🕯️✈️ On this day, defenders of the sky are honored, and folk traditions related to the patron of horses and health are remembered. #Ukraine #Holiday #AirForce
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