Talented students from the "Media" center in Ukraine awarded at the "Bessarabia – Our Home" festival

21.05.2026 | Bulgarians worldwide

Students from the Bulgarian-Ukrainian cultural and educational center "Media" in the village of Kalcheva showcased their folklore talents at the "Bessarabia – Our Home" festival in the city of Reni.

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Success for the young talents of the "Media" Center

Students from the Bulgarian-Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Center "Media" in the village of Kalcheva, Ukraine, won prestigious awards at the International Festival "Bessarabia – Our Home," which took place in the city of Reni. The news of the success was shared by the center's management on their official Facebook page.

"Your talent, hard work, and love for Bulgarian culture are a true pride for our community," the center shared.

Who are the awarded participants?

Among the winners are:

Special thanks were also extended to Tatyana Dermenzhi, head of extracurricular activities, for her dedication and professionalism.

About the activities of the "Media" Center

The Bulgarian-Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Center "Media" has been active since 2017. To date, the network includes 11 branches in cities and villages with ethnic Bulgarians, including Odesa, Kyiv, and Lviv. In them, children study Bulgarian language, history, geography, folklore, and choreography, preserving traditions abroad.