The City of Dallas will honor Ukrainian Independence Day on August 24th by lighting the downtown skyline in blue and yellow at sunset! Mayor Eric Johnson has officially issued a Special Recognition to commemorate the occasion. Both this formal proclamation and the vibrant skyline display highlight the city's ongoing solidarity with Ukraine and its local community. Ukrainian American Society of Texas (UAST) expresses its deepest gratitude to the City of Dallas Mayor, Eric John

UAST Sponsors largest Ukrainian Cultural Exhibit in Texas

The Cultural Wonders of Ukraine Exhibit at the Dallas Public Library incorporated film screenings and presentations. On Sunday, February 15th, local Bandurists Mark Krasij and Chrystya Geremesz provided information about the instrument and presented the documentary "Music of Survival," which focuses on the Ukrainian American Bandurist Chorus. Having recently joined the Bandurist Group, Mark performed several songs for a remarkable experience by all!

The First Ukrainian Cultural Exhibit is now open to the public at the J Erik Jonsson Library on 1515 Young Street, Dallas. Entrance and parking are free!

Artist Hanna Chekodanova | Dallas City Hall Lobby | August 1–8, 2025 Dallas City Hall will host a first ever exhibit of Petrykivka...

When Russia invaded Ukraine, the City of Dallas suspended their Sister City ties with Saratov, Russia and a few years later, signed a new Friendship Agreement with the second largest city in Ukraine, Kharkiv. As a gesture of solidarity with Ukraine, Mayor Eric L Johnson promised to keep the Kharkiv City Flag in the City Hall Flag Room until the war ends. The signed agreement calls for plans to begin a productive partnership that includes economic, educational and cultural e

The City of Dallas has established a Friendship City relationship with Kharkiv, Ukraine and in April, local Ukrainian organizations (River of Life Church, Ukrainian Amercian Society of Texas, Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce and Ukrainian Cultural Club of Dallas) and others such as Family First came together to welcome Mayor Ihor Terekhov to North Texas. A reception was held at The Hope Center in Plano on Wednesday, April 2nd, from 6:30 to 8 PM, featuring lite refreshments by Mu

Members of Ukrainian Organizations in the North Texas area met with Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne's District Director, Cody Vaden...

First Ukrainian Franchise in Texas!

In 2016, Cedric graduated from a town in West Texas and joined the United States Army, following his passion to uphold freedom and...

The Genocide of 1923-33, known as the Holodomor, means "Death By Starvation". Over 10 million Ukrainians were starved to death by Russia...

UAST and Ukie Style at Plano International Festival!

UAST Board Member, Chrystya Geremesz gave a presentation on Ukraine to a group of 200 residents at the Highland Springs Community on...

UAST sponsored the Ukrainian School's Program on Taras Shevchenko, a famous Ukrainian Poet as we commemorate his extraordinary life of...

Ukrainians in North Texas came together for prayer and reflection in support of Ukraine. Ruzzian terrorists continue to target civilians...

The evening was magical as the Ukrainian Born Composer, Catherine Likhuta premiered her piece titled, Bury and Rise at the Morton H...

Ukrainian embroidery, jewelry and much more was available for attendees of the Plano International Festival, held yearly in October to...

Ukrainian cultural pieces, embroidery, pysyanky, carved wooden boxes and more were brought to St Sophia Ukrainian Church and auctioned...

UAST invited Denton county health representative, Soila R Gomez, RN to speak to our community about the services available locally for...

We offer our heartfelt condolences to the Dovzhansky family and pray that the Lord holds close his wife, Iryna, daughter, Ivanna and son...