On February 15th, Ukraine honors its peacekeepers as part of the Day Commemorating the Service of Ukrainian Soldiers Who Participated in Active Combat on Foreign Territories. In more than 20 years of Ukraine’s independence, Ukrainian peace keepers participated in peacekeeping operations in Kosovo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, East Slavonia, Angola, Macedonia, Guatemala, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Croatia, Kuwait, Sierra-Leone, Moldova, Iraq, Lebanon, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Georgia, Sudan, Ivory Coast, the Democratic Republic of Congo, etc.