July 24, 2014, Kyiv.

A plot about how to make money on protests and pickets. A social networking page with an announcement about the search for extras for money, a journalist chatting with the page owner, a paid rally near the CEC building, people with flags “Human Rights Protection”, Vitali Klitschko talking to protesters, protesters talking about their earnings, protesters being paid money, stand-up by a journalist. Commentary by lawyer Inna Rudnik.

Paid rallies

July 20, 2016, Kyiv.

A plot about the murder of journalist Pavel Sheremet. A car after the explosion, police, fencing tape, comments by government officials on social media, archive videos of Pavel Sheremet, farewell to the journalist, archive footage of the murdered Ukrainian publicist Oles Buzyna.

Commentary: Natalia Ligacheva, head of the Independent Media Council; journalists Anastasia Ringis and Bohdan Kutepov.

Reference: Pavel Sheremet is a Belarusian, Russian and Ukrainian journalist. On July 20, 2016, an explosive device went off under his car in Kyiv. Despite the resonance and large-scale investigation, the case of his murder remains unsolved.

The murder of Pavlo Sheremet

January 4, 2007, Odesa.

Footage of the World Rapid Chess Cup. Spectators in the hall, an orchestra, a press conference by the President of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, commentary by Grandmaster Viktor Korchnoi

World Rapid Chess Cup in Odesa

April 3, 2014, Kyiv.

A plot about Viktor Yanukovych's use of the Zalissia state residence to celebrate his 60th birthday. Yanukovych dancing, asphalted area in the middle of the forest, State Administration of the President of Ukraine, stand-up journalist, forest area “Zalissia”, hunting lawn, residence building, journalists looking at the house decoration, former Yanukovych's office, atlas.

Comments: official; MP Lidiya Koteliak; president of the all-Ukrainian organization “Living Planet” Svitlana Berzina; head of the State Administration of Affairs Andriy Averchenko.

Zalissia residence after Yanukovych

2007, National Television Company of Ukraine. The program “We and NATO” shows that in order for Ukraine to join NATO, Ukrainian citizens need to have more information about this international organization.

In the video: black-and-white newsreel footage of the signing of the Brussels Treaty, screensavers, special training of paratroopers, a blitz poll of Ukrainians on their attitude to NATO, NATO headquarters in Brussels, a US warship with equipment in the port of Feodosia, the training base of the Old Crimean training ground, Crimeans rallying against the deployment of the US military, military aircraft, Defense Minister Anatoliy Hrytsenko at the training ground, military exercises in the Cossack Steppe at the Zhytomyr training ground, military equipment, military exercises in Poland, Independence Square, tankers, meeting of NATO members, black and white chronicle of the conclusion of the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance between representatives of Western Europe, Polish personnel, military training ground in Novo-Bohdanivka, ammunition.

Comments: British Army Major Ian Chenan; Polish and Ukrainian army servicemen; Senior Lieutenant Andriy Masliuk; Lieutenant Colonel Vasyl Bondarchuk; Captain Oleksiy Shvets; Psychological Officer Volodymyr Sydorchuk; Lieutenant, Platoon Commander Oleh Maiboroda; Military Attaché of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Ukraine Krzysztof Kucharski.

Author: Vitaliy Kalinichenko.

Ukraine and NATO, 2007

October 31, 2002, Kyiv.

On the video: Commander of the Border Guard Troops of Ukraine Mykola Lytvyn presents a video story dedicated to the Border Guard Service; video clip, which tells about the history of the Border Guard Service of Ukraine, posts, personnel; awards, award ceremony.

Commented by the Chairman of the State Committee for the Protection of the State Border of Ukraine, Commander of the Border Guard Troops of Ukraine Mykola Lytvyn.


Border Guard Service of Ukraine: Award Ceremony

1 April 2005, Chubinske village, Kiev region.

On the video: a dummy of leka and lines, folk songs sound; buyers look at the goods; sales of agricultural machinery, tractors from various plans; a man sells embroidered shirts; the orchestra is playing, the girls and the cow are clapping the head of the Supreme Council of Ukraine Volodymyr Lytvyn; combines, cutting plans.

Agrarian Exhibition "Chubinske"

1996, Ukrainian television. Release of the scientific and educational program “Svichado”.

The video includes: screensavers, stand-up by writer Serhiy Plachinda, 125th anniversary of Lesya Ukrainka, the song “Dosadonka” with lyrics by Lesya Ukrainka; Ukrainian House, participants of the ‘Svichado’ contest, awarding of prizes, invitation to viewers to write a script for the program; the story "Ukrainian Fujiyama? “ about Mount Hoverla, landscapes of the Carpathians, climbing the mountain by the all-Ukrainian eco-educational camp ”Oikos"; acquaintance with the rector of the Ukrainian Transport University, Doctor of Technical Sciences Vadym Kanarchuk; the State Treasures Museum, exhibits of stones and metal; the chairman of the board of the National Bank of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko on patronage of the creation of the gold reserve of Ukraine.

Authors: Nadiia Dovhych, Vladyslav Maistrenko, Volodymyr Ovsyannikov, Ruslan Kardanov, Anatoliy Vasyanovych, Oleksiy Kyslov.

“Svichado”: a scientific and educational program

October 24, 2010, Kyiv, Lviv, Carpathians.

A plot about an act of vandalism on Mount Hoverla committed by representatives of the russian radical and extremist youth organization Eurasian Youth Union, Alexander Dugin and Pavel Zarifullin. The SBU building in Kyiv, damaged Ukrainian symbols on Hoverla, hanging of a scarecrow in Lviv, Stepan Bandera monument, the russian embassy, the Carpathians.

Comments: Maryna Ostapenko, spokeswoman for the Security Service of Ukraine; Andriy Mochurad, activist and co-organizer of the action.

Vandalism on Hoverla

July 16, 2019, Kyiv.

The video shows a festive concert near the Arch of Friendship of Peoples (since 2022 - the Arch of Freedom of the Ukrainian people), as part of the “Language Unites” campaign. The “Language Unites” stand, the stage, people around the stage, the concert hosts, and the performers.

For reference: On 16 July 2019, the Law ‘On Ensuring the Functioning of the Ukrainian Language as the State Language’ came into force in Ukraine, and on this occasion, the ‘Language Unites’ campaign was held across the country. It was aimed at supporting and promoting the Ukrainian language, as well as celebrating the entry into force of the new law.

Event to support the adoption of the language law

July 28, 2014, Luhansk region.

A plot about the return of children from an orphanage from the occupied Luhansk to the territory controlled by Ukraine. Comments: acting head of Luhansk regional state administration Iryna Verigina; head doctor of Luhansk regional orphanage Kateryna Dontsova; spokesman of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Andriy Lysenko.

Evacuation of children from the “LPR”

2008, National Television Company of Ukraine. The program “Ukraine Tourist” about the regions of Ukraine and the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.

The video includes screensavers, short stories about: Poltava (the Khorol River, Reshetylivka Folk Crafts Center, folk crafts, museum, Gogol monument, Dykanka village, Sorochynska Fair); Cherkasy region (Taras Shevchenko Museum, Ukrainian dishes, arboretum “Sofiia”). Shevchenko museum, Ukrainian national dishes, Sofiyivka arboretum); Kirovohrad region (a memorial to the geographical center of Ukraine, Veseli Bokovenki arboretum); Vinnytsia (Ukrainian Vytynanka museum, Hitler's pond, Mohyliv-Podilskyi); Khmelnytskyi (Kamianets-Podilskyi, fortress, battle of the knights); Mykolaiv (port, Olvia museum-reserve, Kinburn Spit); Kherson (Tavria, Askania-Nova Biosphere Reserve, watermelons, shipbuilding); Odesa (lighthouse, opera house, monument to Duke Richelieu, seaport, fragment of the Humorina festival, Privoz market, Vilkovo); Crimea (lighthouse, landscapes of Crimea, Swallow's Nest, Vorontsov Palace, Novyi Svit champagne factory, Sevastopol, Grafska Prystan, Chersonesos ruins, Balaklava); Kyiv (Trypillia, Trypillia Culture Museum).

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