Picket in support of Yushchenko in Kharkiv, November 23, 2004

On the video: a protest on the square near the Kharkiv Regional State Administration, a procession of people through the streets of the city, the Kharkiv Executive Committee, a session of the Regional State Administration, chanting: "Yushchenko", "Kiev, we are with you", "Freedom", "Yushchenko is our president", " We cannot be defeated."

Inscriptions on the posters: "Ukraine is not a prison! Wise people of Ukraine! Not prisoners! Get rid of the bandits from the government!", "Resolution of the meeting: 1. To express distrust of the CEC 2. To support the all-Ukrainian action of civil disobedience. 3. To call on the people of Kharkiv to an urgent strike to view selection results".

Rally in support of Yushchenko in Kharkiv

In the video: city streets, people on the square, a fountain, address plans of the Kharkiv Regional Philharmonic, people in the park, and transport.

Shots of Kharkiv, 2006

Kharkiv television studio, 1968. TV report “City Square”.

On the video: Dzerzhynskoho Square: a monument to Lenin, pioneer groups lay flowers at the monument, photojournalists; House of Soviets, restaurant “Kharkiv”; people walk, children, passers-by; harvest fair, books, horses, agricultural machinery; bicycle ride; speeches at the monument to Lenin; the building of the State Industry Committee, TV tower; snow is being cleared with shovels, machinery; monument to Vasyl Karazin, university, sign “Kharkiv State University named after A. Gorky State University”; a May 9 parade, foreigners, fireworks in the sky; poet Ihor Muratov tells about the square. Documentary chronicles: footage of the destruction of buildings in World War II, postwar reconstruction of the square.

Gosprom in Kharkiv: 1968

December 17, 2004. A pre-election visit of Ukrainian presidential candidate Viktor Yanukovych to Kharkiv.

The video shows a journalist's commentary, Viktor Yanukovych's speech to the voters, people chanting “Yanukovych!”, a crowd, a meeting, Viktor Yanukovych in the hall, talking about the upcoming elections.

Yanukovych in Kharkiv: a visit before the elections

Unedited video about the fallen memorial sign to the Heroes of Krut in Kharkiv, October 10, 2007.

On the video: Victory Square, the fallen memorial sign to the Heroes of Krut, the comment of the activist of the People's Union "Our Ukraine" Pavlo Shevchenko.

The toppled monument to the Heroes of Krut

The video shows a news release on Kharkiv Regional Television. The host is Pavlo Gromov. Themes of the issue are the repair of social facilities after the explosions in Lozova, monetary compensation to accident victims, the accident on Sumska Street, the celebration of Lifeguard's Day, the photo exhibition "UPA—the history of the unconquered," and demonstrative performances of freestyle motocross.

The second block of "Informburo". Host — Oleksiy Svitlichnyi. Issue topics: Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Arseniy Yatsenyuk resigned; increase in the volume of foreign investments in the Kharkiv region; presentation of "Intellect Kharkiv" awards.

The third block is sports news. Host — Mykola Nesterenko. Issue topics: "Metalist" football club will take part in the UEFA Cup; football tournament among teams of agricultural universities; sport in the life of farming societies; a meeting of the leaders of the Southern Railway with the "Lokomotiv" volleyball team; Volodymyr Savenko is the winner of the international tournament for the Cup of the Klitschko brothers.

Kharkiv News, September 17, 2008

The video shows a news report on Kharkiv regional television. The presenter is Iryna Hnatyuk. Topics of the newscast include: the beginning of the heating season; an ammunition depot in Lozova; the work of the head of the regional police, Viktor Razvadovsky; Queen fans going to a concert; the Star Bridge science fiction festival; the exhibition “Pensive Margot” by artist Yulia Lazarevska.

The second block is “Information Bureau”. Hosted by Oleksiy Svitlychnyi. Topics of the program: Svyatoslav Vakarchuk submits a letter of resignation from the post of MP; grain exports; Slobozhansk family holiday. 

The third block is sports news. The presenter is Vitaliy Porokh. Topics: Ukrainian team's performance at the Paralympic Games in Beijing; Kharkiv Mayor Mykhailo Dobkin meets with athletes, coaches and participants of the Beijing Olympics; Health Day in Kharkiv.

Kharkiv News, September 11, 2008

"News" — Kharkiv news. Host — Pavlo Gromov. Issue topics: export of ammunition to Georgia from the 61st military arsenal in Lozova; monetary compensation to the victims of the accident near Pisochyn; influenza epidemic; the first international conference of marine writers.

"Informburo" — Kharkiv news. Host — Oleksiy Svitlichnyi. Topics of issue: new political program of the Socialist Party of Ukraine; signing of a tripartite agreement between the Kharkiv Regional State Administration, the Kharkiv Regional Council, and Naftogaz; holding of the "Jazz Koktebel" festival.

Sports news release. Host — Mykola Nesterenko. Themes of the issue: defeat of Kharkiv "Metalist" in the UEFA Cup; completion of the final competitions under the program of regional rural games of Kharkiv Oblast; completion of the World Club Archery Championship; completion of the Kharkiv region kickboxing championship.

Kharkiv News, September 19, 2008

"News" — Kharkiv news. The presenter is Iryna Hnatiuk. Themes of the issue: meeting of the Kharkiv City Council; cancellation of the protest action of the regional organization of education trade unions; completion of flight practice for students of Kharkiv Air Force University named after Ivan Kozhedub; preparation of the Queen concert.

"Informburo" — Kharkiv news. Host — Oleksiy Svitlichnyi. Issue topics: discount cards for students to travel to subways; commemoration of World Suicide Prevention Day.

Sports news release. Host — Vitaly Poroh. Themes of the issue: the performance of the Kharkiv teams at the Championship of Ukraine in mini-football; the beginning of the championship of Ukraine among the teams of the children's and youth football league and the performance of Kharkiv teams; announcement of the holiday for the Day of Physical Culture and Sports.

Kharkiv News, September 10, 2008

Footage from Kharkiv TV studio, black and white video, no sound. 

The video shows the awarding of awards to a fur factory and a garment company, the opening of the Radio House, pioneers, the Electrotyazhmash plant, a collective farm, a recital of artists, a car rally, an exhibition, the construction of a tram line, a new bicycle, and more. 

Opening of the House of Radio: 1970

The village of Sharivka, Kharkiv region, June 27, 2004. A story about the restoration of the Sharivka Palace.

The video shows the address plans of the palace, restoration works, comments by the main contractor for the restoration of the Sharivskyi complex, Volodymyr Surkov, and the director of the Institute of Phthisiology and Pulmonology, Yuriy Feshchenko.

Revival of the Sharivsky Palace

The plot of the air show on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the birth of pilot Ivan Kozhedub, June 9, 2000.

On the video: Chuguyiv Air Base, air show, various planes, parade, fragments of a black-and-white chronicle with the participation of Ivan Kozhedub.