Dec 30, 2020

Each New Year promises renewed hope; 2021 perhaps more so than any in recent memory. Ukrainians honour an ancient feast of rebirth at this time. Today's story is about new beginnings, new lands, regeneration, and joy.

Dec 23, 2020

The worldwide pandemic brought into focus that in life which is truly important. Health, family and pets are chief among these.  Here is Nasha Kasha's goodbye to 2020- hello 2021.

Dec 17, 2020

Plagiarism, denial, even murder. No, this isn't a story about a term paper gone wrong. Our Nasha Kasha story begins with bells, and it concludes with one of the world’s most endearing Christmas carols.

Dec 9, 2020

He drives toy sales.  He drives a sleigh.  He is the role model for gift-giving; the arbiter of naughty and nice.  This week, Nasha Kasha goes in search of Saint Nicholas.

Dec 2, 2020

  Norilsk Russia, north of the Arctic Circle, holds the largest-known nickel, copper and palladium reserves on earth.  Built by forced labour through bouts of starvation and an ever-present intense cold; it is also one of the world's biggest polluters.  Still, one Ukrainian songwriter calls Norilsk the centre of her...