It is a member of the international association of United Bible Societies, which currently involves 145 national institutions of similar kind.
After a long period of Soviet regime restrictions, the Ukrainian Bible Society was re-established in 1991.
There is also a special department for Bible translation into modern Ukrainian language led by Father Rafail Turkoniak.
In 2008 the Ukrainian Bible Society launched a new project for the Bulgarians, one of the larger ethnic minority groups in Ukraine.
[3] The cornerstone of a new building of UBS named "Bible House" was laid on Baumana Street in Kyiv in March 2008.