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An art installation dedicated to Ukrainian infantrymen appeared on the facade of the Hotel "Ukraine"

On Infantry Day, May 6, at 9:30 p.m., the hotel facade was illuminated by the projection "Ukraine stands because the infantry stands."

The hotel management and team joined the gratitude campaign for Infantry Day, which was initiated by the Cultural Forces and the command of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

"This installation is our opportunity to thank the Ukrainian infantrymen and pay tribute to the defenders who gave their lives in the fight. In every sense of the word, to highlight that we do not forget the price of our freedom," commented the owner of the Hotel "Ukraine" Maksym Krippa.

As part of the gratitude campaign, a number of events were implemented: the release of the music album “Standing Infantry” written by servicemen, the opening of the Alley of Defenders of Ukraine with the commemorative sign “Infantry”, a thematic installation near the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building, and much more. The campaign was also supported by many Ukrainian organizations and companies, placing thematic posters and slogans on their own platforms.

Founded on February 6, 1969. This was preceded by public initiatives, in particular,
publication of an open letter on the establishment of a museum of folk culture in Kiev dated August 14, 1965 in the newspaper Literaturnaya Ukraina.
The government program was developed by researchers of folk architecture and ethnography.
The staff of the museum carried out expeditionary and search work to create architectural and artistic and household funds and an exposition in a short time for opening in 1976.

It is located next to the Verkhovna Rada building and is the ceremonial residence of the President of Ukraine.
It was built in 1750–1755 on the model of a palace designed by Bartholomew Rastrelli for Alexei Rozumovsky,
favorite and actual husband of Empress Elizabeth.
During her visit to Kyiv in 1744, Elizabeth herself chose a place for him.

Founded in 1051 as a cave monastery. In the Middle Ages it was a stronghold of Greek Orthodoxy in Russia,
center of opposition to secular power and Westernization. In 1592 he received the stauropegia of the Patriarch of Constantinople.
In 1688 it became a laurel. In early modern times it became a center of Orthodox pilgrimage.

It is a part of the National Reserve "Sophia of Kyiv".
The church is proposed to be included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

A location based on a pine forest with an area of ​​112 hectares was founded in the Darnitsa district of the capital in 1970.
The park is named after the partisans, whose feat in the Great Patriotic War is invaluable.
In 2018, part of the park (8 hectares) was reconstructed: paths and an observation deck were equipped,
installed video surveillance and new benches and trash cans, repaired the toilet and pump room, built a modern playground and greened the territory.
And after 2 years, the famous light pedestrian fountain, which immediately became the hallmark of the location, started working here.

There are 4 classrooms with interactive whiteboards and computers to train young railroad workers on the children's road.
On the territory of the locomotive depot there are valid models of traffic lights, turnouts,
transition and crossing, models of coupling devices and chassis.
The composition of the southern railway workers is divided into 6 shifts.
Each shift is supervised by an industrial training master (instructor).

This day is considered to be the date of creation of the state of Ukraine in its modern form.

The match will start at 19.55 Kyiv time. The game will take place without spectators. In the first game in Germany, the Pitmen won - 2: 1.