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Andrii Parubii: "Vyshyvanka — symbol of inviolacy of the Ukrainian people"

Press Service of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Secretariat
Published on 19 May 2016, at 11:05

On Thursday, Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Andrii Parubii congratulated the people's deputies on Day of Vyshyvanka [Traditional Ukrainian Embroidered Shirt]. He reminded that the tradition first emerged upon an initiative of students of the Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University in 2006.

"Vyshyvanka — our national pride. It is a symbol of our national identity," the Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada said.

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