valery_pokotylo: #KyivNotKiev June 17, 2019 United States Board on Geographic Names, BGN fixed in Geographic Names Information System, GNIS - a database of standardized geographical names of objects, the name of the capital of Ukraine. #KyivNotKiev
valery_pokotylo: 24.08.2018 Ukraine celebrates 27 years of Independence. Independence Square. Kiev.
valery_pokotylo: Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square). Eclectic in architecture. Kyiv. Ukraine.
valery_pokotylo: “Do not leave the room, Lock yourself up and barricade yourself with a closet from chronos, space, eros, race, virus.” /Joseph Brodsky, 1970 / Coronavirus Foresight? :-(
valery_pokotylo: “Do not leave the room, do not make a mistake .... consider that you have been blown away.” /Joseph Brodsky, 1970 / Coronavirus Foresight? :-(
valery_pokotylo: The morning fog is already receding. Independence Square. Kyiv. Ukraine.
valery_pokotylo: Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square). Kyiv. Ukraine.
valery_pokotylo: Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square). Eclectic in architecture. Kyiv. Ukraine.
valery_pokotylo: View of Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square) from the pedestrian bridge on Institutskaya Street. Kyiv. Ukraine.
valery_pokotylo: March 11, 2022. The 16th day of war in Ukraine. Independence Square in Kyiv, the historical events that took place here in 2004 and 2014, were in no way against Russia, but they are fiercely hated by the aggressor.
valery_pokotylo: House of Trade Unions of Ukraine. Maidan Headquarters (during the Orange Revolution) and National Resistance Headquarters (during Euromaidan). The house was restored after a fire during the events of 18-20 February 2014.
valery_pokotylo: 2008. Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square). Kyiv. Ukraine.
valery_pokotylo: March 1, 2022. The 6 th day of war in Ukraine. Independence Square is the place for all the events that Putin hates. Maidan Nezalezhnosti. Kyiv. Ukraine.
valery_pokotylo: June 16, 2023. The 478th day of war in Ukraine. Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square). Tulips “Charade”. Kyiv.
valery_pokotylo: Happy New Year! With hope for peace and blue skies in 2022.
valery_pokotylo: March 11, 2022. The 16th day of war in Ukraine. Independence Square in Kyiv, the historical events that took place here in 2004 and 2014, were in no way against Russia, but they are fiercely hated by the aggressor.
valery_pokotylo: March 13, 2022. The 18th day of war in Ukraine. Independence Square in Kyiv, the historical events that took place here in 2004 and 2014 and Hagia Sophia Bell Tower.
valery_pokotylo: April 24, 2023. The 425th day of war in Ukraine. Tulips, presented by the Kingdom of the Netherlands, began to bloom in the center of Kyiv on Maidan Nezalezhnosti. Tulips “Novi Sun”.
valery_pokotylo: July 9, 2023. The 501st day of war in Ukraine. One flag - one dead warrior. They went to defend Ukraine from the enemy attack of Russia and died in the battle in 2022-2023. Kyiv.
valery_pokotylo: May 21, 2023. The 452nd day of war in Ukraine. Tulips “Charade” on the Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square). Kyiv.
valery_pokotylo: June 21, 2023. The 483rd day of war in Ukraine. Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square). Kyiv.
valery_pokotylo: July 10, 2023. The 502nd day of war in Ukraine. One flag - one dead warrior. They went to defend Ukraine from the enemy attack of Russia and died in the battle in 2022-2023. Kyiv.
valery_pokotylo: July 18, 2023. The 510th day of war in Ukraine. Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square). View towards Bessarabska Square. Kyiv.
valery_pokotylo: August 7, 2023. The 530th day of war in Ukraine. Independence Square is the place for all the events that Putin hates. Maidan Nezalezhnosti. Kyiv.
valery_pokotylo: March 24, 2022. The 29th day of war in Ukraine. In Kyiv, the sky is gray from burning, the amount of harmful substances in the air is many times higher than the norm. Breathing is difficult.
valery_pokotylo: March 18, 2022. The 23rd day of war in Ukraine. Humor of war: Russia, whose coat of arms is “chicken,” will never defeat Ukraine, whose coat of arms is “fork.” 😂
valery_pokotylo: July 21, 2023. The 513rd day of war in Ukraine. Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square). Left National Music Academy of Ukraine named after Pyotr Tchaikovsky (Conservatory). View towards Bessarabska Square. Kyiv.
valery_pokotylo: July 11, 2023. The 503rd day of war in Ukraine. A monument in honor of the Cossack Mamai, one of the most popular images of the Cossack knight in Ukrainian culture, who is considered the personification of the Ukrainian people as a whole.
valery_pokotylo: Monument to the unknown Ukrainian folk singer - Cossack Mamai in the center of Kyiv. Ukraine.
valery_pokotylo: Monument to the founders of Kyiv in the form of a fountain on the Independence Square. The sculptural composition, located in the center of the fountain, is made up of figures of three brothers - Kya, Chek, Horeb and their sister Lybid.