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The Ukrainian Registered Cossacks (URC) (Ukrainian: Українське реєстрове козацтво); is a public organization that was registered by the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine on 8 July 2002. The URC consists of nearly 70,000 cossacks. It has a hymn, flag, logo, insignia, awards and operates the Ukraine of Cossacks newspaper. [1]
The organization "The Ukrainian Registered Cossacks" (URC) was established on March 29, 2002 by the decision of the Grand Rada of All-Ukrainian public organization "Ukrainian Registered Cossacks" (URC) and was registered in the Ministry of Justice on 8 July 2002. [20] Hetman of URK. Anatoliy Shevchenko March 29, 2002 - present
Cossacks in the United States or Cossack Americans are American citizens of Cossack descent. A number of them self-identify as Cossacks in the US censuses. [ 1 ] A number of people culturally identify themselves as Cossacks.
The principal Cossack émigré leader after 1945 was Nikolai Nazarenko, the self-proclaimed president of the World Federation of the Cossack National Liberation Movement of Cossackia, who enjoyed a prominence in New York as the organizer of the annual Captive Nations parade held every July. In 1978, Nazarenko dressed in his Don Cossack uniform ...
The name comes from the Ukrainian word чернь (chern , "blacks"), a demeaning term for rank-and-file Cossacks and lowly folk in general, "plebs". The most famous of these was the Black Council of 1663. [1] [2] [3] Usually Black Rada signified drastic changes among the starshyna. [4]
Researching local history as it pertains to the Ukrainian Cossacks; Publishing articles, in academic journals and other media, on the Ukrainian Cossacks' impact on history, culture and tradition; organizing public exhibits; Organizing scientific conferences, seminars and symposiums on the Ukrainian Cossacks' history and culture
Soyuzivka Heritage Center (Ukrainian: Союзівка), also known as Soyuzivka, Suzi-Q, or the Q, is a Ukrainian cultural center located in the hamlet of Kerhonkson, New York, in Ulster County, in the Shawangunk Ridge area south of the Catskill Mountains. Soyuzivka hosts children's heritage camps, Ukrainian dance camps, workshops, seminars ...
The Ukrainian National Free Cossack Society was a Ukrainian emigrant conservative-monarchist organization. Founded in 1921 in Vienna . It based its activities on the resolutions of the Congress of the Free Cossacks ( Chyhyryn , October 3–6, 1917).