Sumy TV. The June 19, 2006 issue of the "Provincia" program is dedicated to the history of the village of Pustoviytivka.

On the video: landscapes of Sumy region, forests, hills, Sula River; the village of Pustoviytivka, a monument to the Cossack ataman Petr Kalnyshevsky; St. Nicholas Church and the Holy Trinity Church, the history of the village, various plans of churches; a blitz poll of villagers about local Cossack families; reconstruction of the church; landscapes of Pustoviytivka, Scythian mounds.

Comments: residents of the village of Pustoviytivka Maria Nesterova, Olga Kovalenko; foreman Serhiy Holub; director of the Romensky Museum of Local Lore Volodymyr Panchenko.

Journalist — Raisa Stoyan.

Reference: Pustoviytivka is a village in the Romensky district of the Sumy region, known since 1252. Located on the left bank of the Sula River, it is associated with the name of the last kosh ataman of the Zaporozhian Sich, Petro Kalnyshevsky, who was born on a nearby farm. It has significant historical monuments, including the rebuilt Holy Trinity Church of 1773 and the Pustoviytovsky hydrological reserve.

History of the village of Pustoviytivka

Sumy Television. The program "In Search of Truth" for April 13, 2007 is dedicated to the commander of the Putyvl partisan detachment, Soviet partisan Sydor Kovpak, and the partisan movement in Sumy Region.

On the video: the forests of Sumy Region, the director of the archive talks about documentation and memoirs about the partisan movement in Sumy Region; a scientific commentary by historian Halyna Korogod, talks about the thefts of partisans; photo archives of Sydor Kovpak and Semyon Rudnev's partisan detachment; a black-and-white chronicle with the participation of Sydor Kovpak.

Comments: Director of the State Archives of Sumy Region Gennady Ivanushchenko; Candidate of Historical Sciences, local historian Halyna Korogod.

Archival documents from the funds of the State Archives of Sumy Region were used.

The program was produced by: Raisa Stoyan, Olena Borisenko, Oleksandr Novozhon, Oleksandr Demydenko, Natalya Narolnytska.

Partisan Movement in Sumy Region

Sumy Television. The program for July 7, 2005 "Let's go hiking or the features of the romance of tourist life" is dedicated to the tourist boom in the Glukhiv district of the Sumy region.

In the video: men are setting up tents, cooking food on a campfire; a tent camp, a poll of the hikers about what a real tourist is like; starting a generator, vacationers are preparing dinner.

The program was worked on by: Anna Chernobay, Yana Dovgopol, Oleksandr Novozhon, Serhiy Konoz.

"Let's go hiking!" program

Sumy Television. The program for August 3, 2005 "Summer, Youth, Kayaks" is dedicated to kayaking on the Seim River in the Sumy region.

In the video: the village of Kamin, Sumy region, various views of the Seim River; a tent camp, tourist equipment, kayaks; rafting participants are preparing for the trip; young people on the river.

Comments: Head of the Regional Department for Family and Youth Affairs Viktor Bobyrenko; rafting participants Andriy Bukin, Iryna Merkun, Maksym Minayev.

"Summer, Youth, Kayaks": Rafting on the Seim River

Sumy TV. The program "Sumshchyna v Imenakh" from September 2, 2005 is dedicated to the history of the creation of the city of Sumy and its founder Gerasim Kondratyev.

On the video: landscapes of Sumy region, the city, the Psel River, various plans; Museum of the History of the Sloboda Cossacks, exposition, a painting by Gerasim Kondratyev during his lifetime; archival photographs of the Holy Resurrection Church.

Colonel of the Sumy Regiment of the Sloboda Cossacks and founder of the Gerasim Kondratyev Museum — Sergey Kondratenko talks about the history of the Sloboda Cossacks, the museum of the history of the Sloboda Cossacks, the construction of the Smolensk fortress, and the patronage of the Kondratyev family.

Materials from the collections of the Sumy Regional Museum of Local Lore and the Museum of the Sumy Regiment of the Slobid Cossacks named after Gerasym Kondratiev were used.

The program was created by: Anna Chernobay, Viktor Lapchenko, Anna Klymenko, Oleksandr Dyadchenko.

Gerasim Kondratyev — founder of the city of Sumy

Sumy TV. The April 18, 2010 issue of the "Fanclub" program is dedicated to the Sumy rock band "Etsetera".

On the video: fragments of concert performances by the rock band "Etsetera", the stage of the Sumy Theater for Children and Youth; a flash interview with the band members; the band's video clip for the song "Zhyty"; the audience, various plans.

The members of the "Etsetera" band comment: soloist Volodymyr Nyankin, bassist Oleksandr Bulyuk, guitarist Yaroslav Ivanov.

Host — Ulyana Dryuchkova.

"Etsetera": New Ukrainian Rock

Sumy TV. The program "Zoryanyi Summer" for June 29, 2005 is dedicated to the children's camp "Zoryanyi" for children of employees of the chemical industry plant "Sumykhimprom".

In the video: the camp area, the camp emblem, children playing; blitz poll of children about the camp.

Comments: schoolgirls Margarita Fomenko, Dasha Antonechko; director of the health camp "Zoryanyi" of OJSC "Sumykhimprom" Tetyana Marchenko; deputy chairman of the united trade union committee of OJSC "Sumykhimprom" Natalya Kolesova; mother of the vacationer Natalya Martynenko; teacher Tatyana Grishchenko.

Children's camp "Zoryanyi"

Sumy Television. The program "Kupala Night" for June 7, 2005 is dedicated to the theatrical holiday "Kupala Night" in the city of Lebedyn, Sumy region.

In the video: a pond, a festive bonfire, girls and boys in folk costumes singing songs; floating wreaths on the water; blitz polls for children; performances by pop and amateur folklore groups; a ceremony to search for a fern flower; lighting a bonfire.

The program was created by: Oksana Datsko, Yana Dovgopol, Oleksandr Brusovtsov, Ruslan Pavlov, Oleksandr Konoz.

Kupala Night on Lebedyn Land

Sumy television, 2006. Program “Shalyhynе - a European-style outpost”.

On the video: opening of the outpost in the village of Shalygino, Hlukhiv district, representatives of the state and regional authorities at the opening; administrative building, a sign with the name, certificates, border guards; photos of the old border outpost; new outpost, service apartments; a group of illegal migrants detained; raising the state flag over the newly built outpost, cutting the ribbon and handing the head of the outpost a symbolic key, consecration; awarding the best border guards; the largest operational department of the Sumy border guard detachment, engineering facilities of the border strip, observation tower. Interview: Mykhailo Koval, First Deputy Head of the State Border Guard Service; Nina Harkava, Head of the Sumy Regional State Administration.

Background: Shalyhyne is a village in Sumy region, the center of the community. It is located 20 km from the city of Hlukhiv and 10 km from the Hlukhiv-Kursk highway. Since the beginning of the full-scale conflict, the community has been under constant enemy shelling. As of April 2025, the evacuation of the population continues, with 222 people remaining in the community. No children live there. There is damage to civilian infrastructure after Russian shelling, and people have been injured.

Shalyginе in Sumy region

July 10, 2009, Konotop, Sumy Oblast.

Video: Konotop, various plans, monument; women singing songs; men in Cossack uniforms holding banners; ducks; blitz poll of local residents; President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko unveils monument dedicated to the Battle of Konotop, laying of flowers; Ukrainian flags waving, people carrying crosses; consecration of monument; bandura ensemble.

350th Anniversary of the Battle of Konotop

2002, Sumy Regional State TV and Radio Company. A program from the series “Treasures of Sumy Region” dedicated to decorative painting.

The video includes: screensavers, the Starry Night children's cafe in Sumy, an interview with Lyudmyla Fedevych, head of the decorative arts department of the Sumy Art Museum, the fine arts studio of the Tokariv secondary school, children painting, finished paintings, an interview with Valentyna Karpenko, an artist and teacher at the Tokariv school.

Comments: young artist Olena Dubynska; director of Tokarivska secondary school Serhii Tkachenko; school pupils Yuliia Myronenko, Vitalii Dubynskyi, Anna Kozak.

Author: Liudmyla Chuhai.

“Treasury of Sumy region”: Painting

Sumy Television. The March 14, 2010 issue of the "Skarbnytsia" program is dedicated to the monumental stone sculptures of ancient nomadic peoples — stone women.

In the video: archival photographs, maps, landscapes of Sumy region; stone women from the Sumy Museum of Local Lore.

Author — Olena Rashevska.

Reference: Stone women are anthropomorphic stone sculptures of cult purpose that arose in the Eneolithic and Bronze Age (IV-II millennium BC) and further developed in the Scythian and Polovtsian periods. They served as markers of burial complexes and reflected ideas about the afterlife, social status or ritual function of the deceased. In Sumy region, isolated finds of stone steles and fragments are mainly associated with the movement of monuments from more southern areas.