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“That Day”: President and First Lady Visit Interactive Exhibition Marking 35th Anniversary of Restored Independence

Today, August 23, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska visited the interactive exhibition "That Day," dedicated to the 35th anniversary of the restoration of Ukraine's independence. The president announced this on Telegram, UATV English reports. "The exhibition 'That Day' is about Ukrainian men and women. About our history, our present, and the future of our…

“That Day”: President and First Lady Visit Interactive Exhibition Marking 35th Anniversary of Restored Independence

On August 23, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and First Lady Olena Zelenska visited an interactive exhibition marking the 35th anniversary of Ukraine's independence. The exhibition, titled "That Day," focuses on Ukraine's history, present, and future, centered around the significant events of August 24, 1991. Zelenskyy highlighted the exhibition's interactive zones, featuring works by renowned Ukrainian artists, and the use of virtual reality technology to immerse visitors in key moments from the country's past.

For the first time, the symbols of the Head of the Ukrainian State, including the mace, seal, presidential insignia, and standard, will be displayed to the public alongside international accolades earned during the full-scale war. State Flag Day, commemorated on August 23, holds special significance due to Russia's ongoing invasion, with the Ukrainian flag becoming a symbol of resilience and defiance against the aggression of Russian occupiers.

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