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<\/p>\nKiev. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate – January 28, 2021 \u2013 Culture<\/p>\n
The Karassevern branch of the Union of Ukrainians of Romania (SUR) held a cultural event in its headquarters in Caransebes called “Life of the poet Stepan Tkachuk” in honor of this Ukrainian public figure in Romania, poet, translator.<\/p>\n
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The event presented the main aspects of the life and work of the writer.<\/p>\n
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Ivan Liber, head of the Karashsevern branch of the SUR, a music teacher, noted Tkachuk’s contribution to the development of not only Ukrainian but also Romanian literature and culture in general, as well as the Union of Ukrainians of Romania.<\/p>\n
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During the event, members of the Karashsevern branch read poems and performed several songs based on Tkachuk’s poems, the music for which was composed by composer Ivan Liber.<\/p>\n
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It is noted that Stepan Tkachuk was born on January 13, 1936, in the village of Danylo, Suceava County, Bukovyna. He wrote and translated dozens of poetry<\/a> collections and prose books, for which he received many awards.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Tkachuk was the first chairman of the Union of Ukrainians of Romania and a member of the Romanian Parliament. Member of the Writers ‘Union of Romania and the National Writers’ Union of Ukraine.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Tkachuk died on July 27, 2005, in Bucharest.<\/p>\n