Crimean Television, 1979. The video shows Sevastopol, cityscapes, people on the streets, a monument, warships, and a fireworks display.

It features propaganda and Soviet symbols.

We are publishing this video as part of the “Crimean Archives” initiative: a joint project of Public Broadcasting and the Central State Audiovisual and Electronic Archive.

Sevastopol: 1979

Crimean Television, 1979. The video shows Sevastopol, a requiem concert performed by participants in the “Crimean Stars” festival, the laying of wreaths at the Monument to Glory on Sapun Mountain, a performance by the Marenych Trio, and the audience.

Contains propaganda and Soviet symbols.

We are publishing this video as part of the “Crimean Archives” initiative: a joint project of Public Broadcasting and the Central State Audiovisual and Electronic Archive.

Performance by the Marenych Trio: Crimea, 1979

Crimean Television, 1979. The video shows Yalta and the “Donbas” resort: the beach, the sea, vacationers, the dining hall, and activities with children.

We are publishing this video as part of the “Crimean Archives” initiative: a joint project of Public Broadcasting and the Central State Audiovisual and Electronic Archive.

“Donbas” Resort

Crimean Television, 1979. The video features the O. S. Terletsky Outpost of the Western Border District: border guards on patrol, attending classes in a lecture hall, training, and a bust of O. Terletsky.

Contains propaganda and Soviet symbols.

We are publishing this video as part of the “Crimean Archives” initiative: a joint project of Public Broadcasting and the Central State Audiovisual and Electronic Archive.

Border Outpost: 1979

Crimean Television, 1979. The video shows Alushta: cityscapes, construction sites, people on the streets, the sea, the beach, and the waterfront.

It features propaganda and Soviet symbols.

We are publishing this video as part of the “Crimean Archives” initiative: a joint project of Public Broadcasting and the Central State Audiovisual and Electronic Archive.

Alushta: 1979

Crimean Television, 1979. The video features Yalta, the “Artek” camp, and the finals of the “Starts of Hope” sports games: competitions among runners, swimmers, and gymnasts; a performance by the all-around athletes from Zhdanov Secondary School No. 56 (Donetsk Oblast); and fans.

We are publishing this video as part of the “Crimean Archives” initiative: a joint project of Public Broadcasting and the Central State Audiovisual and Electronic Archive.

Sports Games in Yalta

Crimean Television, 1979. The video features the Simferopol Technical Center of the regional association “Silgosptekhnika”: thematic displays, a library, an exhibition hall, and a demonstration area.

We are publishing this video as part of the “Crimean Archives” initiative: a joint project of Public Broadcasting and the Central State Audiovisual and Electronic Archive.

“Silgosptekhnika” Association: 1979

Crimean television, 1979. The video shows the Krasnoperekopsk District (now the Perekop District) celebrating the 35th anniversary of its “liberation” from the Nazis: the Perekop Embankment, the T-34 tank monument in Krasnoperekopsk (now Yani Kapu), and city streets.

It features propaganda and Soviet symbols.

We are publishing this video as part of the “Crimean Archives” initiative: a joint project of Public Broadcasting and the Central State Audiovisual and Electronic Archive.

Yani Kapu: 1979

Crimean Television, 1978. The video shows Kerch: iron ore mining at the Komysh-Burun Iron Ore Complex, workers on the job, and railcars loaded with raw materials.

We are publishing this video as part of the “Crimean Archives” initiative: a joint project of Public Broadcasting and the Central State Audiovisual and Electronic Archive.

Iron Ore Production: 1978

First National, 2004. The news story covers President Leonid Kuchma's visit to Bakhchysarai, where he inspected the progress of the reconstruction of the Khan's Palace and the construction of a new building for the Ukrainian school-gymnasium.

On the video: Khan's Palace; reconstructed palace premises; fountain; stand-up by journalist Maksym Drabko; comment by President Leonid Kuchma; construction of a new building for the Ukrainian school-gymnasium; previous premises in the kindergarten; model of the new school premises; Leonid Kuchma in the corridors of the new building, inspecting the windows; general plan of the Ukrainian school-gymnasium.

The story was prepared by Maksym Drabok and Vitaliy Melnyk.

Leonid Kuchma in Bakhchisarai

Crimean Television, 1978. The video features the Sudak District and the 100th anniversary of the founding of the “Novyi Svit” Winery: views of the city and the sea, the winery’s laboratory, a production floor, and a conveyor belt carrying finished products. V. Karzov, director of the state farm-winery, gives an interview.

We are publishing this video as part of the “Crimean Archives” initiative: a joint project of Public Broadcasting and the Central State Audiovisual and Electronic Archive.

Factory anniversary: 1978

Sevastopol, August 1999. Report "UTN", special issue "Sevastopol, August, holiday" about the history and restoration of the Church of St. Volodymyr, the formation of the Ukrainian fleet and the celebration of the Day of the Naval Forces of Ukraine.

The plot tells about the creation of the Ukrainian fleet on April 5, 1992, the beginning of the distribution of the Black Sea Fleet on January 10, 1996, and the events in the village of Chornomorske, where the Naval Flags of Ukraine were raised on four boats. It is about the first military exercises in history in 1996 and the establishment of the annual celebration of the Day of the Naval Forces of Ukraine.

The central part of the report is dedicated to the celebration of the Naval Forces of Ukraine in Sevastopol. In the frame are warships, sailors, guests and representatives of the press. The speech of the President of Ukraine Leonid Kuchma takes place, wreaths are placed on the water in memory of the fallen sailors. The award ceremony, military awards and the order book are shown. Separately, it is told about the transfer of apartments to military sailors, built at the expense of the city of Kyiv, and a house with a memorial plaque is shown. The report ends with a gala concert on the occasion of the celebration of the Naval Forces of Ukraine and a festive salute.

The following worked on the video report: O. Skotnikova, L. Horbenko, M. Vasilieva, Yu. Zhukov, D. Orlov, V. Varshavets, T. Kozlova, I. Kurbashnov, A. Asin, A. Sanchenko, V. Dikhtyarenko.

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