Month: January 2015

It is about the 8 people injured in the accident in Slovakia.

Thanks to the initiative of its employees, Transcarpathian Regional Library continues to build friendly relations with its European partners.

Recently, the fund of the City Library in Mlada Boleslav (Czech Republic) received 54 books by Transcarpathian writers. They were collected by Transcarpathian librarians under the Memorandum of Cooperation, and handed over to the partner of the library Yuriy Kliuchevsky, who had initiated international relations between librarians. Now, the Uzhgorod lybrary is expecting “the return gesture from the Czech colleagues, through which the funds in our library will receive Czech literature” – the page of the library on Facebook informs.

On 14-15 February, the traditional festival “Uzhgorod palachinta” will take place in Uzhgorod, the Tourinform Transcarpathia reported. In recent years, these days have become a favorite holiday of townspeople. Because, in addition to fun entertainment, a chance to get together, it also symbolizes the approach of spring.

This morning, in Slovakia, near the village of Jánovce, a bus Prague – Uzhgorod got in an accident because of a bad weather. According to preliminary information, the bus drove off the road and crashed into a pole.

There were 30-40 people on board. According to the Slovak media, 3 people died on the spot, another 4 were seriously injured. Currently, doctors in the city of Poprad are fighting for the lives of the passengers.

Source: Zakarpatsky korespondent.

A new character was added to the large “population” of Uzhgorod mini sculptures today. It will be the known Transcarpathian rogue, Carpathian “Robin Hood” Mykola Shuhay, the Tourinform Transcarpathia reported.

As you know, this historical character made famous his small home – Kolochava village.