Ukraine National Anthem English Lyrics Site

Upon us, my young brothers, fate shall yet smile. Our enemies will perish, like dew in the morning sun, And we too shall rule, brothers, in our own land.

In 2003, the first line was modified from "Ukraine has not yet perished" to "Ukraine's glory and freedom have not yet perished" to sound less pessimistic. English Lyrics (Official First Verse) Ukraine National Anthem English lyrics

The mention of "Cossack nation" connects modern Ukrainians to their historic warrior ancestors. Upon us, my young brothers, fate shall yet smile

The most common English translation from sources like Cambridge4Ukraine is as follows: my young brothers