When They Try to Destroy Our Culture

Article published at: Jun 15, 2026 Article author: Viktor Kushchenko Article tag: 3rd Army Corps
When They Try to Destroy Our Culture
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Today, Kyiv and Ukraine once again came under attack. And once again, it became clear that the target is not only our cities, our homes, and our people — but also our cultural heritage, our memory, and the visible forms of who we are.

Russia continues to wage war not only against Ukrainian territory, but against Ukrainian identity itself. When historic places, cultural spaces, and symbols of memory are damaged, the intention is clear: to intimidate, to erase, to silence.

But Ukrainian culture cannot be destroyed by missiles.

Because culture does not live only in buildings, monuments, or museums. It lives in language, in memory, in symbols, in craft, in music, in ritual, in the way people carry their history inside themselves. It lives in the hearts and souls of Ukrainians. And that is why every attempt to destroy it only proves something deeper: Ukrainian culture is alive, and it continues to create itself even in the darkest time.

This is also the foundation of our collection of works created especially to support the 3rd Army Corps of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

These ceramic pieces are built on the synergy of traditional Ukrainian culture and modern Ukrainian history being written today on the front line. In them, folkloric imagery, ancestral symbols, protective archetypes, and cultural memory meet the reality of war, resilience, innovation, courage, and resistance.

For us, this is not just ceramic art. It is a way of speaking about Ukraine through form. About a culture that does not retreat from the present, but enters it. About tradition that is not frozen in the past, but stands together with those who defend the country now.

Each of these works carries both symbolic meaning and a real mission.
All proceeds from the sale of this collection go to support the Ukrainian Army, specifically the 3rd Army Corps.

By purchasing one of these works, you do more than collect a meaningful handmade ceramic artwork. You support Ukrainian culture and Ukrainian resistance in the brutal war that Russia has unleashed against Ukraine.

In a time like this, support is not abstract.
It becomes action.
It becomes protection.
It becomes memory that survives.

Because our culture is alive.
Because our resistance is alive.
And because as long as both endure, Ukraine cannot be destroyed.

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