Petro Kalnyshevsky: history and memory

July 16, 2006. Sumy Regional State Television and Radio Company. The program "We will not forget that glory of the Cossack ages..." is dedicated to the memory of the last basket chieftain of Zaporizhzhya Sich, Pyotr Kalnyshevsky, and the festival on the occasion of the 315th anniversary of his birth, which took place in Pustovytivka, Romen district. The material tells about the historical figure of Pyotr Kalnyshevskyi, his role in the history of Ukraine, as well as the preservation of the historical and cultural heritage of Sumy Oblast.

In the video: a monument to Pyotr Kalnyshevsky, St. Nicholas Church, a festival for the 315th anniversary of the birth of Pyotr Kalnyshevsky, a dedication to the Cossacks, a theatrical holiday and Ukrainian dances. Scientific and practical conference "Petro Kalnyshevskyi and his role in the history of the Ukrainian people" with the participation of scientists, historians and local historians from different cities of Ukraine. Memorial sign to Pyotr Kalnyshevsky in Romny, local residents and children.

Commenting: Anatoly Kotsur, professor of Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University, director of the Romen Museum of Local Lore, Volodymyr Panchenko.