The article reveals the history of formation, current state and peculiarities of the development of the Ukrainian blogosphere. The author analyzes the types of blogs and describes the source-study potential of the blogosphere for historical and cultural studies. The content of new online projects, which contains important information about contemporary history and culture, raises up-to-date historical and cultural issues.
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