Verse1
Defender of the Motherland,
Blessed and invincible -
The city of Heroes
On the shores
Guards hold their weapons firmly,
They're ready to die for
The city of Heroes,
The land of lore.
Eternal lore

Verse2
The Prince rules strongly
And grows in glory and force
The city of Heroes
On the shores
And warriors are leaving home
To fight for glory and for
The city of Heroes,
The land of lore.

Refrain1
Unassailable, steadfast
Alight with the golden beams of the sun.
Choir (in Ukrainian)

Serene and matchless
No one equals you. You're the only one.
Choir (in Ukrainian)

Invincible and trusty.
The greatest city of all times
Eternal mighty Kiev.

Refrain2
Unassailable, steadfast
Majestic legend, city of lords.
Choir (in Ukrainian)

Serene and matchless
The poweful stronghold on the shores
Choir (in Ukrainian)

Invincible and trusty.
The greatest city of all times -
Eternal mighty Kiev.