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International Centre Ukrainian House UK CIC represented in two award categories at the Best of Manchester Awards 2026

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The International Centre Ukrainian House UK CIC is proud to announce that two members of its leadership team have been recognised as finalists in two prestigious categories of the Best of Manchester Awards 2026, celebrating individuals and organisations making an outstanding contribution to communities across Greater Manchester. The organisation was represented at two official nominees’ […]

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Art, Adaptation, and Saving Lives: Multimedia Exhibition “CHOICE” Takes Place in Stockport

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On September 4–5, the unique multimedia exhibition “CHOICE” was held in Stockport in partnership with HoneyCombs HUB CIC. The showcase offered a candid artistic narrative created by two young Ukrainian women — Karolina Kanska and Daria Protsenko — whose paths crossed here in the United Kingdom. The “CHOICE” project explores themes of rehabilitation, settling into

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Introducing Karolina Kanska tne Ambassador of our #BLOODSOLIDARITY – Drop of Life project!

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This initiative is being delivered in partnership with the International Centre Ukrainian House UK and The National Lottery Community Fund. Karolina is a strong,inspiring and creative Ukrainian woman who continues to grow both personally and professionally. Originally from Ukraine and now studying in the UK,Karolina is developing her career at the intersection of art, marketing

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From Donetsk to Liverpool: “YOUR HOME, YOUR TEAM” Exhibition Brings Community Together

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We had the privilege of attending the opening of the moving photo exhibition “YOUR HOME, YOUR TEAM” in Liverpool, dedicated to FC Shakhtar and Ukrainian Donetsk. The atmosphere was deeply touching and inspiring—a space where childhood memories, the spirit of the stadium stands, and the resilience of a community displaced by war came together. As

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Ukrainian House UK Leaders Nominated for the Best of Manchester Awards 2026: Recognition of Media and Social Initiatives

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​The community and media initiatives led by the team at International Centre Ukrainian House UK CIC have received significant official recognition from the Manchester City Council. The organisation’s leaders — Anatolii Shalaiev and Prof. Ruslan Panchyshyn — have been nominated for the prestigious Best of Manchester Awards 2026 across their respective key areas of work.

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Barry Kilshaw — New Ambassador of the “Blood Solidarity – Drop of Life” Initiative

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We are delighted to welcome Barry Kilshaw as an Ambassador of the “Blood Solidarity – Drop of Life” initiative. This initiative is delivered in partnership with the International Centre Ukrainian House UK and The National Lottery Community Fund. Barry has over 30 years of management experience in the print, packaging and graphics industry, including more

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Blood Donation Conversation with the Ukrainian Community in Macclesfield

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Kseniia Loban spoke to participants about the importance of blood donation, answering questions and addressing common concerns about the donation process. The session gave attendees the opportunity to learn more about becoming a regular blood donor and why every donation matters for patients in need. Ruslan Panchyshyn, Director of the International Centre Ukrainian House UK,

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Pride and Gratitude: Our Blood Solidarity Ambassador Rev. Bernard Cocker Honoured with The Order of St. Panteleimon!

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“For Outstanding Support in the Ukrainian People’s Struggle for Freedom and Independence.” This is a truly extraordinary and well-deserved recognition. Out of 18 distinguished nominees from across the United Kingdom put forward for this high honour, Rev. Bernard Cocker was selected as the award recipient by the council. The Story Behind the Nomination: From a

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International Centre Ukrainian House UK CIC and NHSBT Discuss Collaboration to Expand Blood Donation Awareness

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Representatives of the International Centre Ukrainian House UK CIC held a productive online meeting with Joanne Walker, Regional Community Engagement Manager at NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT). The International Centre Ukrainian House UK CIC was represented by Anatolii Shalaiev, Director; Dr Inna Thompson, Medical Adviser; and Olha Shalaieva, who provided translation and language support. The

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A Drop of Life That Saves: Blood Donation in the UK and Current Affairs on the “Razom” Radio Programme

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The main topics of the programme included blood donation and the Drop of Life: Blood Solidarity initiative, as well as recent political developments in the United Kingdom and Ukraine. A Personal Experience of Blood Donation in the UK A special part of the programme featured Anastasiia Shkuro, who shared her personal experience of donating blood

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