It has been almost a year since I last updated noiszi.com, and quite a bit has happened since then. Life took a few unexpected turns, and I have been living quietly in Ukraine again since October 2023. I have not shared much publicly.
A Wake-Up Call from the Heart: My Emergency Hospital Stay
Early Friday morning, I found myself in the emergency room in a hospital in Kyiv, Ukraine, struggling to breathe. My legs and lips had turned a strange purple and bluish color, and my lower limbs were painfully swollen.
Concerns Grow Over Chinese Drones for Russia in Ukraine Conflict
Allegations have surfaced that China is supplying military attack drones to Russia for use in Ukraine, raising concerns among Western officials. NATO called the claims “deeply concerning,” highlighting potential implications for relations.
Biden Makes Secret Visit to Kyiv, Announces Half Billion in Aid
President Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Kyiv on Monday, marking the first time a US president has visited Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion almost a year ago. The trip was highly secretive and took place as air raid sirens.
Russian Missiles Hit Kyiv, Ukraine Mocking United Nations
Two Russian cruise missiles hit Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine, on Thursday evening. UN secretary-general António Guterres visited the Ukrainian capital. just one day after meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
Derrick & Tonika Ukrainian Drum and Bass Live in Lviv 2022
So, according to news sources, Lviv, Ukraine, got hit by missile strikes on a few facilities earlier today. I dedicate this drum n bass DJ set from Lviv, Ukraine, to lift some spirits and pay props to the music artists and performers of Lviv,
Odessa City Hardcore – Homesick Hardcore Music from Ukraine
While staying at the Friday hostel in the city center of Odessa, Ukraine, I discovered an interesting spot: Bilʹshe Muzyky Klub. Here, I hung out with the locals, checked out all of the stickers on the bar, and learned about Homesick.
Learn 3000 Ukrainian Words via Video Flashcards
While living in Ukraine, I’ve picked some Ukrainian words and a bit of the language. Along the way, I discovered the 3000 most important words in the Ukrainian language video series on YouTube and decided to share it here.
Ukrainian Parliament Makes Bitcoin Officially Legal
Ukraine is the latest country to legalize Bitcoin. The law passed on September 8th, 2021, when Ukraine’s Parliament voted 276 to 6, making Bitcoin legal. Bitcoin was previously neither legal nor illegal in Ukraine. Now, the law is clear.