Kirovograd Television. The December 8, 2012 edition of the program “In the Folk Style” is dedicated to the folk custom of mutual assistance — toloka.

In the video: Kropyvnytskyi, toloka in the city; residents at various activities, covering the ceiling, kneading clay, cooking borscht.

Comments: toloka participants Anatoliy Bodnar, Lyudmila Savchenko, Maryna Savchenko, Anna Savchenko, Zinaida Vdovichenko, Natalia Ovcharenko, Anfisa Rtveleashvili; weaver, member of the National Union of Folk Art Masters of Ukraine Valentyna Dobrovolska.

Host — Alla Pryimak.

Toloka in Kirovograd Style

Kirovograd Television. The July 13, 2013 episode of the "In the Folk Style" program is dedicated to the "Horytsvit" folk vocal ensemble.

On the video: Novoukrainsk City House of Culture, performance of the "Horytsvit" folk vocal ensemble, performance of Ukrainian folk songs; the leader of the ensemble talks about the repertoire and selection of folk works; blitz poll of the ensemble members.

Comments: leader of the "Horytsvit" folk vocal ensemble Oleksandr Mirkunov; artistic director of the Novoukrainsk City House of Culture Valentina Chaykovska; members of the "Horytsvit" folk vocal ensemble Oleksandr Antonenko, Oksana Lozina, Hanna Baryshnikova, Olga Mirkunova, Kateryna Shkolyarova.

Host — Nataliya Poteeva.

"In the Folk Style": the "Horytsvit" ensemble

Kirovohrad Television. The release of the program "Person of the Week" from December 2, 2011. The video is an interview with the first deputy of the Main Department of Labor and Social Protection of the Population of the Regional State Administration in the Kirovohrad region, Oleksandr Doharov.

He talks about the procedure for receiving social assistance, the procedure for applying for subsidies, the categories of the population who are entitled to it, the features of supporting people with disabilities, and answers calls to the studio.

Interview with Oleksandr Doharov, 2011

Kirovohrad Television. The October 5, 2012 issue of the program "Topic of the Week" is dedicated to an interview with the head of the Kirovohrad Regional State Administration, Serhiy Larin.

Talks about the development of the region, state funding, improvement of the social sphere, and agriculture in the Kirovohrad region.

Reference: Serhiy Larin is a Ukrainian politician who served as the head of the Kirovohrad Regional State Administration from 2010 to 2013. His activities were characterized by the implementation of regional socio-economic programs. After his dismissal, he moved to work in the Administration of the President of Ukraine.

Interview with Serhiy Larin, 2012

Kirovograd Television. The release of the program "In the Folk Style" from December 24, 2011 is dedicated to stories on the New Year theme.

On the video: exhibition-action "The Third Pleasure", various plans of embroidered shirts, paintings and other handicrafts of amateur craftsmen; exhibition-competition of amateurs of folk art of the elderly "Creating with pleasure"; master class on making a New Year's gift with your own hands; cooking the dish "bilyash".

Comments: organizer of the action "The Third Pleasure" Olga Belchyk; members of the jury of the competition Svitlana Posashkova, Raisa Korsun; craftsmen Valentina Orlovska, Oleksandra Levashnikova, Neonila Babich, Lyudmila Smirnova.

Host — Alla Priymak.

"In the Folk Style": the work of amateur craftsmen

Kirovohrad Television. The December 23, 2011 issue of the "Person of the Week" program is dedicated to an interview with the mayor of Kirovohrad (now Kropyvnytskyi) Oleksandr Sainsus.

He talks about improving urban development, investing in infrastructure development, repairing roads and public transport.

Reference: Oleksandr Sainsus is a Ukrainian administrator and industrialist, who served as the mayor of Kirovohrad from 2010 to 2014. In this position, he focused his activities on the development of urban infrastructure, the industrial complex, and improving the efficiency of municipal administration.

Interview with Oleksandr Sainsus, 2011

Kirovograd Television, 2012. The episode of the program "In the Folk Style" is dedicated to the winner of the international competition "Little King of the World-2012" Maxim Kulamirov from Kirovograd (now Kropyvnytskyi).

On the video: an interview with Maxim Kulamirov, who talks about his hobbies and talents; photos from the archive of the Kulamirov family; a blitz poll of Maxim's friends who share memories of their friend; "Station of Young Technicians", the art of woodcarving, children at work.

Comments: the winner of the international competition "Little King of the World-2012" Maxim Kulamirov; the boy's mother Madina Yemelyanova; friends Mykyta Ryabenko, Yegor Golovchuk, Anya Starchenko; methodologist, head of the "Station of Young Technicians" group Milada Fedorova; head of the art carving club Rudolf Demidov; director of secondary school No. 22 Borys Naboka.

Host — Alla Pryimak.

Kirovograd "Little King of the World-2012"

September 11, 2006, Kirovograd (now Kropyvnytskyi).

The plot is dedicated to the opening of a social hostel for youth.

In the video: hostel resident Yana Zinchenko in her room, showing the conditions of social housing; the opening ceremony of the hostel; various plans for the hostel.

The following worked on the release: Dmitry Kobets, Volodymyr Kuvakin.

Social hostel for youth

September 10, 2007, Oleksandria, Kirovohrad region.

The plot is dedicated to the consequences of a major flood in the Kirovohrad region.

In the video: the consequences of the downpour and flood, a blitz poll of local residents about food losses from the bad weather, destroyed farm buildings are shown; comments by high-ranking officials about the elimination of the consequences of the natural disaster.

Comments: Deputy Head of the Department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations in the Kirovohrad region Oleg Melchutsky; Head of the Kirovohrad Regional State Administration Vadym Chernysh.

Flood in Oleksandria

Kropyvnytskyi, 2013. Program “In Folk Style,” host Natalia Potieieva. 

The episode discusses wedding towels, traditions associated with them, and the characteristics of embroidering such towels. Interview with embroiderer Olga Slesarenko and participant in the embroidery master class Olena Burenko (in russian).

Wedding towel

12 July 2002, Kirovohrad (since 2016 — Kropyvnytskyi).

The video shows a story about newborn Siamese twins. Regional children's hospital, infants, neonatal intensive care unit, medical equipment, incubator for newborns, mother with child at the doctor's office, hospital grounds, mother of Siamese twins in a hospital room on an IV drip. 

Comments: Albert Kovalsky, head of the extragenital pathology department at the regional hospital; Valentina Saragan, gynaecologist; Iryna Ponomarenko, mother of the twins.

Siamese twins from Kirovograd

Kirovohrad Television. The 2005 program "Mission of Yevhen Chykalenko" is dedicated to the Ukrainian philanthropist Yevhen Kharlampiyovych Chykalenko.

The program talks about the Ukrainian public figure and philanthropist Yevhen Chykalenko, the Ukrainian community in the Kirovohrad region, and cultural pro-Ukrainian initiatives.

Commented by Yevhen Kharlampiyovych Chykalenko's grandson Yevhen Chykalenko and the writer, executive director of the League of Ukrainian Philanthropists Mykhailo Slaboshpytsky.

Reference: Yevhen Kharlampiyovych Chykalenko (1861–1929) - Ukrainian public figure, agronomist, landowner, philanthropist, and publicist. One of the founders of the Ukrainian national movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, organizer of financing the daily Ukrainian-language newspaper "Rada" (1906–1914), initiator of the convocation of the Central Rada. Yevhen Chykalenko's grandson, Yevhen Ivanovych Chykalenko, is a teacher and collector, who preserved and partially transferred to museums his grandfather's personal belongings and archive, including manuscripts, letters, and the Central Rada's typewriter.