Armenian epic poem “David of Sassoun” translated into Ukrainian

ArmenPress
April 9 2004

ARMENIAN EPIC POEM “DAVID OF SASOUN” TRANSLATED INTO UKRAINIAN

YEREVAN, APRIL 9, ARMENPRESS: The Ukrainian “Dnepro” publishing
house has released the Ukrainian translation of the Armenian epic
poem “David of Sasoun.” It was translated by a well known poet and
translator Pavlo Tichina in collaboration with Victor Kochevski. The
introductory word is written by a well known expert in Armenian
literature Vasil Shkliar.
Armenian foreign ministry said Armenian Ambassador to Ukraine
Armen Khachatrian visited Viktor Kochevski to congratulate him on his
80-th anniversary and to praise his work. The translation took him
and his co-translator about 10 years.