The Kyiv Independent has launched a dedicated YouTube channel for its travel series, “Dare to Ukraine,” featuring both seasons. This initiative allows viewers to explore Ukraine beyond the context of war, showcasing its rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse landscapes.
Highlights of “Dare to Ukraine”:
- Seasons Available: Both seasons are now accessible on the Dare to Ukraine YouTube channel.
- Purpose: The series aims to help viewers understand what Ukrainians are fighting for and highlight the country’s culture, people, and stunning locales.
- Exploration Areas: The first season explores major cities like Kyiv, Odesa, Lviv, and Kharkiv, alongside visits to the Carpathians and Chornobyl.
- Rural Life Focus: The second season shifts to rural life, featuring Masha living in a Kyiv Oblast village, reflecting real Ukrainian experiences amidst ongoing challenges.
Deputy Chief Editor Toma Istomina emphasized the series captures Ukraine’s essence beyond tourism, making it a cherished project for the Kyiv Independent.
You can also find the newsroom’s front-line reporting, exclusive interviews, and documentaries on the Kyiv Independent’s main YouTube channel. The success of projects like “Dare to Ukraine” is supported by the Kyiv Independent’s community and memberships. Consider becoming a member to help sustain their work.
