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At the Hryshko Botanical Garden in Kyiv, families of fallen Territorial Defense defenders planted trees in memory of their relatives. Territorial Defense Commander Ihor Plakhuta promised to clarify the circumstances of one of the soldiers' deaths.

The "Space of Absence" memorial in Dnipro, dedicated to the 46 victims of the January 14, 2023 missile strike, has won the international Architecture MasterPrize 2026 in the conceptual architecture category.

The Medlin Boots memorial installation has opened at the Kyiv railway station in memory of American volunteer Dalton Medlin who died in Donbas.

On Khortytsia Island in Zaporizhzhia, the first phase of the Park of Honor was opened — a memorial space 30 km from the front, featuring over 400 trees planted for fallen soldiers.

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski called for the imprisonment of "Confederation" leader Grzegorz Braun, who, together with an accomplice, destroyed a memorial to UPA soldiers in the Lublin Voivodeship. The diplomat called the politician "a fascist and a criminal."

A memorial to artist and soldier David Chichkan, killed in August 2025, was unveiled at Baikovo Cemetery in Kyiv. The ceremony was held in a small circle due to aerial attacks; a copy of the portrait was transferred to the National Art Museum.

On the evening of September 9, 2,977 drones recreated the silhouettes of the Twin Towers over New York Harbor on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Each light became a tribute to a victim.

On August 30, the remains of 55 Polish victims of the 1943 Volhynia tragedy, including 26 children, were reinterred at the cemetery of the former village of Ostrovki in Volhynia. The remains were discovered during joint Ukrainian-Polish exhumations that concluded in early August.

On August 25, 2026, the cast and creators of the series <em>Heroes</em> reunited 16 years later to honor Hayden Panettiere, who died on August 16 at the age of 36. Colleagues shared memories of working on the show and of the actress's impact.

🎂 Today Kuzma Skryabin could have turned 58. Natalia Mogilevskaya, daughter Barbara, and colleagues shared touching memories and archival photos. 🎸 His legacy lives on in the hearts of millions. #KuzmaSkryabin #Birthday #Memory

🇺🇦 The ashes of Colonel Evhen Konovalets have arrived in Ukraine. The repatriation took place by order of the President as part of the creation of the National Pantheon. The official farewell will take place in Kyiv. #Konovalets #Ukraine #Repatriation