Natalka Popovych

UZHHOROD — Sometimes unique and little-known masterpieces turn up unexpectedly in the fonds and archives of Ukrainian museums. A sensational discovery was made late last year when a Rembrandt painting was found at the Dnipropetrovsk Art Museum. No less sensational, however, was the find at the Osyp...

Most of Ukraine’s mineral springs are located in the Carpathian Mountains, where all types of mineral water, including varieties with a unique chemical composition and medicinal qualities, are found. Such springs are popularly known as “holy wells.” For hundreds of years people have learned about...

The Council of Europe is primarily about respect for human rights. Upon joining this organization a decade ago, Ukraine undertook to defend democratic values. Judging by the fact that the Ukrainian parliament has ratified only 47 of the 194 Council of Europe documents, there is still a long road...

The Carpathian Mountains are a region with 22% of Ukraine’s resort and recreational potential. This lucrative sphere helps solve social problems, improve the lives of residents, stabilize employment, and create jobs. “Green tourism” is exceptionally important for Zakarpattia oblast. This type of...