Url: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dp7c9giaT8A
BBC launches series about islands of the world. The first program is about the island Khortitsa on Dnipro river.
For centuries Khortytsia was a spiritual refuge for many Ukrainians, a symbol of Ukrainian identity. It is also one of the islands where started the national pride - Zaporozhye Cossacks.
Tags: BBC, Zaporizhia, Ukraine, cossacks
