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There are genuine photographs of blue and yellow tulips created by a Dutch florist. However, these flowers weren't grown or bred in these colors. They were dyed blue and yellow to honor Ukraine ...
Flowers have always been linked with Ukraine's culture, but since Russia's 2022 invasion, their significance has only grown, with blooms becoming a symbol of both resistance and hope.
The sunflower, Ukraine’s national flower, is becoming a global symbol of solidarity. Updated March 2, 2022 More than ...
Sunflowers have long been a beloved symbol of Ukrainian national identity. Now, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine stretches into its second month, the flower—soniashnyk in Ukrainian—has taken ...
Ukraine's Dobropark was used as a base for the Russian military during the opening weeks of the 2022 invasion. Despite having much of its infrastructure destroyed by retreating occupation forces ...
Ukraine's national flower, the sunflower, has become a symbol of solidarity as natives hope to nip Russian aggression in the bud. Within the past week, sunflowers have been held up by anti-war ...
But as Ukraine’s national flower, the sunflower has turned into a symbol of resistance amongst Ukrainians and their allies amid Russia’s full-scale military invasion.
The sunflower (or “soniashnyk”) is Ukraine’s national flower and has been grown on its central and eastern steppes since the middle of the 18th century, cultivated for its seeds, ...
In Ukraine, not everybody’s celebrating International Women’s Day. One feminist blogger says it’s “deceptive and hypocritical,” and critics question what has happened to a holiday that ...
"Flowers of War: Stories that Bloom in Ruins" will be held at the Knoxville Museum of Art's Kramer Gallery until Feb. 20, 2025. According to the organizer, the exhibit offers an authentic look at ...
Flowers have always been linked with Ukraine’s culture but since Russia’s 2022 invasion, their significance has only grown. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent.