Video-question: Mikhailo Pervushin to Geoff Pyatt

Mikhailo Pervushin asking the U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Geoff Pyatt about the prospects for enhancing cooperation between the U.S. and Ukraine. 

Mikhailo Pervushin is 20 years old, studies International Relations at the Donetsk National University, member of the American Club.

Ukrainians shouldn't bear arms - discussion of the US Constitution

Joined today by Mike Martucci, an experienced English teacher, program administrator, and sports coach from California, participants of the American Club in Donetsk discussed the U.S. Constitution. 

Having learned about the separation of powers, checks and balances provided by the Constitution, as well as the first 10 ammendments known as the Bill of Rights, Ukrainian youth discussed topical issues related to the U.S. Constitution, including the right to bear arms (2nd Ammendment). Most voiced their opposition to the idea of a similar right for Ukrainian citizens.

Volunteerism and Community Service in Ukraine Photo Contest

The US Embassy in Kyiv invites volunteers to enter the competition now to win one of three new cameras!

Do you enjoy volunteering your time to serve others? How are you and your friends helping to build a better future for your community? Show us what community service looks like in Ukraine! Submit a photo to the Volunteerism and Community Service in Ukraine Photo Contest for the chance to win one of three awesome new cameras!