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Handball French Championship - Rennes v Limoges

Handball French Championship - Rennes v Limoges

Faruk YUSUF and Dino SLAVIC of Limoges Hand Ball during the French championship, Liqui Moly Starligue handball match between Cesson-Rennes MH and Limoges Handball on December 05, 2025 at Glaz Arena in Cesson-Sevigne, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Handball French Championship - Rennes v Limoges

Handball French Championship - Rennes v Limoges

Dino SLAVIC of Limoges Hand Ball and Josep Folques of Cesson-Rennes MH during the French championship, Liqui Moly Starligue handball match between Cesson-Rennes MH and Limoges Handball on December 05, 2025 at Glaz Arena in Cesson-Sevigne, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Handball French Championship - Rennes v Limoges

Handball French Championship - Rennes v Limoges

Dino SLAVIC of Limoges Hand Ball during the French championship, Liqui Moly Starligue handball match between Cesson-Rennes MH and Limoges Handball on December 05, 2025 at Glaz Arena in Cesson-Sevigne, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Handball French Championship - Rennes v Limoges

Handball French Championship - Rennes v Limoges

Dino SLAVIC of Limoges Hand Ball during the French championship, Liqui Moly Starligue handball match between Cesson-Rennes MH and Limoges Handball on December 05, 2025 at Glaz Arena in Cesson-Sevigne, France. Photo by Laurent Lairys/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

A man in a folk costume participates in the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

People in folk costumes are at the table during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

A man and a woman set an effigy on fire to mark the end of the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

A man tries to catch a hoop during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

A woman ties a stick to the arm of a man who is single as part of a ritual during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Musicians perform during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

People in folk costumes are at the table during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Three men try to walk on two runners during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

People are in a tug of war during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

A woman ties a stick to the leg of a man who is single as part of a ritual during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

A woman serves food during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Three women in folk costumes stand behind a fence during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent.(Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

A woman in a national costume holds a bowl of varenyky (Ukrainian dumplings) during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Women in national costumes dance during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

An effigy is being transported by a two-wheel tractor to be burned down at the end of the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Women in folk costumes are at the table during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

People are in a tug of war during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Women in folk costumes carry bowls with varenyky (Ukrainian dumplings) during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

People are in a tug of war during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Women in folk costumes carry bowls with varenyky (Ukrainian dumplings) during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

An effigy is being transported by a two-wheel tractor to be burned down at the end of the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

An effigy is on fire at the end of the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

A man in a camouflage uniform and women help themselves to varenyky (Ukrainian dumplings) during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

People in folk costumes attend the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

A man and a woman stand by a stove during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Women in folk costumes pull a log during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

An effigy is to be burnt down at the end of the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

An effigy is on fire at the end of the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

A woman ties a stick to the leg of a man who is single as part of a ritual during the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

A man and a woman set an effigy on fire to mark the end of the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

Butter Week celebration in Kyivs Pyrohiv Folk Museum

A man sets an effigy on fire to mark the end of the Kolodii. Masnytsia festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine in Pyrohiv in Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 1, 2025, on the weekend of Butter Week before Great Lent. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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UEFA European Football Championship - UEFA Euro 2024 - Spain vs Italy

UEFA European Football Championship - UEFA Euro 2024 - Spain vs Italy

Gelsenkirchen, Germany 20.06.2024: referee Slavic Vincic during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage B football match between Spain vs Italy at Veltins Arena stadium in Gelsenkirchen.

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UEFA European Football Championship - UEFA Euro 2024 - Spain vs Italy

UEFA European Football Championship - UEFA Euro 2024 - Spain vs Italy

Gelsenkirchen, Germany 20.06.2024: Nicolo Barella of Italy protest with referee Slavic Vincic during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage B football match between Spain vs Italy at Veltins Arena stadium in Gelsenkirchen.

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BULGARIA-SOFIA-CULTURE-SLAVIC

BULGARIA-SOFIA-CULTURE-SLAVIC

(240524) -- SOFIA, May 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People gather at the monument of the brothers Cyril and Methodius during a celebration event in Sofia, Bulgaria, May 24, 2024. Bulgaria celebrated the Day of Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture on Friday in commemoration of the brothers Cyril and Methodius who in 855 invented the first alphabet for Slavic languages. (Xinhua/Lin Hao)

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BULGARIA-SOFIA-CULTURE-SLAVIC

BULGARIA-SOFIA-CULTURE-SLAVIC

(240524) -- SOFIA, May 24, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman holding a banner with the image of the brothers Cyril and Methodius attends a celebration event in Sofia, Bulgaria, May 24, 2024. Bulgaria celebrated the Day of Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture on Friday in commemoration of the brothers Cyril and Methodius who in 855 invented the first alphabet for Slavic languages. (Xinhua/Lin Hao)

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Maslenitsa celebrated in Russia

STORY: Maslenitsa celebrated in Russia SHOOTING TIME: March 17, 2024 DATELINE: March 18, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:05 LOCATION: St. PETERSBURG, Russia CATEGORY: SOCIETY/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the celebrations in St. Petersburg, Russia STORYLINE: People in Russia on Sunday celebrated the last day of Maslenitsa, a religious holiday marking the end of winter and the beginning of spring. Fairs with pancakes, concerts, contests and many fun events were arranged. The climax of the day was the burning of a scarecrow, a symbolic representation of winter and death. Maslenitsa is one of the oldest Slavic festivals and is widely celebrated in Russia and some other countries. It was celebrated this year from March 11 to 17. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from St. Petersburg, Russia. (XHTV)

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Final of Vidbir 2024 in Kyiv

Final of Vidbir 2024 in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 2, 2024 - Members of the Nazva band take a bow after the performance of their song, Slavic English, during the final of the Vidbir 2024, the national selection stage for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Final of Vidbir 2024 in Kyiv

Final of Vidbir 2024 in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 2, 2024 - Members of the Nazva band take a bow after the performance of their song, Slavic English, during the final of the Vidbir 2024, the national selection stage for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Final of Vidbir 2024 in Kyiv

Final of Vidbir 2024 in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 2, 2024 - Pavlo Gots (R) and Yaroslav Yarovenko of the Nazva band perform their song, Slavic English, during the final of the Vidbir 2024, the national selection stage for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Final of Vidbir 2024 in Kyiv

Final of Vidbir 2024 in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 2, 2024 - Pavlo Gots (R) and Yaroslav Yarovenko of the Nazva band perform their song, Slavic English, during the final of the Vidbir 2024, the national selection stage for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Presentation of songs and draw of Vidbir 2024 finalists

Presentation of songs and draw of Vidbir 2024 finalists

KYIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2024 - Representative of the NAZVA band who will perform their Slavic English song on February 3, 2024, picks up the place in the running order during the draw of the finalists of the Vidbir 2024, the Ukrainian national _select_ion stage for the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, at the press conference at the Ukraine-Ukrinform Media Center, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Ukrainian Bread Festival at Pyrohiv Museum

Ukrainian Bread Festival at Pyrohiv Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - JULY 29, 2023 - Members of the Zlahoda folk band from Nizhyn district, Chernihiv Region, clad in Ukrainian costumes sing as they walk barefoot down the road during the Ukrainian Bread Festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Ukrainian Bread Festival at Pyrohiv Museum

Ukrainian Bread Festival at Pyrohiv Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - JULY 29, 2023 - An employee of the From Grain to Bread craft bakery puts bread loaves into the oven with a peel during the Ukrainian Bread Festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Ukrainian Bread Festival at Pyrohiv Museum

Ukrainian Bread Festival at Pyrohiv Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - JULY 29, 2023 - Women perform the ancient Ukrainian ritual, known as zazhynky, by collecting the first sheaf to mark the start of the harvest season during the Ukrainian Bread Festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Ukrainian Bread Festival at Pyrohiv Museum

Ukrainian Bread Festival at Pyrohiv Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - JULY 29, 2023 - Women perform the ancient Ukrainian ritual, known as zazhynky, by collecting the first sheaf to mark the start of the harvest season during the Ukrainian Bread Festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Ukrainian Bread Festival at Pyrohiv Museum

Ukrainian Bread Festival at Pyrohiv Museum

KYIV, UKRAINE - JULY 29, 2023 - Employees of the From Grain to Bread craft bakery work with dough during the Ukrainian Bread Festival at the National Museum of Folk Architecture and Life in Pyrohiv, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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