Ukraine Research Guide

The electronic archive of the Ukrainian liberation movement is an electronic archive that provides open access to electronic copies of documents from the history of the Ukrainian liberation movement in the 20th century.

This portal to the digital holdings of the Ukrainian National library allows access to digitized books, periodicals, music scores and images. Interface is available in multiple languages.

The Local and Independent Ukrainian Newspapers collection traces the history of Ukraine during this early period of independence, and the events leading up to the Orange Revolution (2004–2005). Comprising over 900 titles, this database includes local newspapers from over 340 cities and towns—including publications from each of Ukraine’s 27 regions. This hyperlocal coverage provides researchers with granular insight into regional and ethnic interests, concerns, and conflicts that are still relevant today. In Ukrainian and Russian.

The Soviet-Era Ukrainian Newspapers (SEUN) collection traces the history of Ukraine during this tumultuous era—covering these and events leading up to WWII. Comprising five titles and over 50,000 pages, SEUN includes newspapers from three cities: Kyiv, Kharkiv, and Lviv.

This collection includes newspapers in both Ukrainian and Russian.