Nobody, nothing is forgotten
It is a sacred duty to pass on the historic truth about the war and its heroes, their feats, triumphs and pain from loosing combat friends; to ensure that the bond of generations is never lost. |
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Following the path of a communication agent
Petro Kohut is one of those who survived in a strange land and did not disavow his motherland. This is his story.
There’s war in his eyes. Victory, too
There’s nothing special about this simple flat, lacking new furniture and repair for years, located in one of the apartment blocks of the beautiful city of Lviv. There are hundreds flats like this one here. However, there are only few people like its owner. He is a silver-haired old man with sad, weary, yet gentle eyes...
Only one holder of the star of hero still living in Khmelnysky region
There were 69 people from Podillya who have been honoured with the highest award – the title of Hero of the Soviet Union. Another nineteen soldiers and officers have been bestowed the Gold Star for their participation in the liberation of Khmelnytsky region. Most of them did not live to see the war end. They received their Stars for their bravery and remained brave after that. Therefore quite often only death messages returned home instead. But for some of them the land that they fought for was forever carved in memory, so they returned here after the war. Alexander Khabarov was one of them.
