On August 22, 2014, the Embassy of Ukraine held a solemn ceremony on the occasion of the National Flag Day of Ukraine.
Olexander Motsyk, Ambassador of Ukraine to the U.S., highlighted the history the National Flag of Ukraine and its significance as one of the main symbols of the Ukrainian State.
“I am certain that we shall restore peace in eastern Ukraine along with our territorial integrity, and build, under the blue-yellow flag, a flourishing democratic European Ukraine, which will be the inalienable part of the united Europe!”, the Ambassador said.