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Ukraine-Born Inventor Creates World’s Most Powerful and Efficient Engine

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Kiev Politechnical Institute graduate Dr. Nickolay Shkolnik moved to the USA where he founded his own company and where together with his son...

Banksy’s “Trolley hunters” appears prophetic after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

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Created in 2006, the painting was auctioned at Sotheby's in 2021 for $6 698 400.

Kyiv Hoard of 1842 found near Desiatynna Church: how a Russian...

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L. V. Perars'ka, the Head of the Department of Medieval Kyiv at the Museum of Historical Treasures of Ukraine, and Special Research Assistant in...

In 1650, Kyiv had impressive ramparts remains, deep protective ditches, tombs...

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Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan (1600 - 1673) was a French-Polish cartographer, engineer and architect. Here is his description of Kyiv around the year 1650: "Kiow, otherwise called...

St. Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv was created in the 11th century...

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"Designed to rival Hagia Sophia in Constantinople, Kyiv's Saint-Sophia Cathedral symbolizes the 'new Constantinople', capital of the Christian principality of Kyiv, which was created...

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Doodle celebrates the renowned Ukrainian writer, historian, and translator Pateleimon Kulish

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Panteleimon Kulish’s 200th Birthday Doodle: "Today’s Doodle celebrates the renowned Ukrainian writer, historian, and translator Pateleimon Kulish, born on this day in 1819. Through...

In 1710 the Ukrainian Cossacks drafted one of Europe’s first state...

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_Pylyp_Orlyk

Russian Orthodox Church: Imposters and Murderers

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According to the Wikipedia page, "On 5 January 2019, Bartholomew I, the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, signed the Tomos that officially recognized and established...

Russia’s war economy is a ticking financial time bomb now, –...

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The most important thing President Putin tries to impress on Ukraine’s Western friends is that he has time on his side, so the only...

Scythians making human leather of their enemies described by Herodotus has...

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Ancient nomads known as the Scythians did indeed use human skin for the containers that held their arrows—confirming the account of the ancient Greek...

Igor Sikorsky’s First Trial Helicopter Assembled in Kyiv in 1909

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"As time went on, I became well acquainted with the various aeronautical engines, having spent much time in a few factories, and finally made...

Invading Ukraine in 2014, Moscow used the same fake excuse as...

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Harvard Professor Robert C. Tucker, a political scientist and historian in his second Stalin biography, Stalin in Power: The Revolution From Above: 1928-1941, wrote:...

Russian warship ‘Admiral Makarov’ hit with Neptune missile near Zmiiny island

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There are indications the Russian warship "Admiral Makarov" was hit with a Ukrainian Neptune missile. A ship is on fire near Snake Island in...

Russia’s war economy is a ticking financial time bomb now, –...

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The most important thing President Putin tries to impress on Ukraine’s Western friends is that he has time on his side, so the only...

Historian Strabo’s amazing knowledge of Crimean/ Tauric Landmarks

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Edward Daniel Clarke (1769-1822) wrote in his famous book 'Travels in Russia' which became a bestseller in 19th-century Europe that he had with him...

Chinese Dragons were borrowed from Scythians?

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"A titan of Ancient History and one of the greats of twentieth-century historical scholarship, Rostovtzeff" (Yale quote) observed: “There is a striking similarity between...

Mr Jones film highlights Welsh ‘unknown hero’ Gareth Jones – BBC

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The film includes graphic depictions of the famine and details Soviet efforts to suppress the truth. It is inspired by the true story of Gareth...