Scythians in The Iliad of Homer: ‘Most decent men alive’

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Iliad, Book 13 Book 13 of the Iliad describes a crucial battle for the ships. It starts with the following lines: But once Zeus had driven...

Anacharsis: Scythian Frugality and Wisdom

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Herodotus & Anacharsis The famous Greek historian Herodotus is the earliest author who mentioned Anacharsis. Here is what the Father of History wrote around 450...

Scythian Achilles? Achilleid of Statius and Famous Gorytos from Ukraine

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https://youtu.be/Q2IFGWQJrrs Achilleid of Statius Achilleid is an unfinished epic poem by Publius Papinius Statius that was intended to present the life of Achilles from his youth...

Richest Scythian Female Burial in Ukraine: Priestess-Queen in Griffins Headdress with...

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https://youtu.be/GgNPqrBVy8U Side Tomb In May of 1971, archaeologists began clearing the Side Tomb of the Tovsta Mogyla Kurgan, which reached a depth of 6.2 m. It...

Ballet Puff Tutu was invented by Ukrainian Oscar-Winning costumier Barbara Karinska

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The Rus are Slavs, wrote Ibn Khordadbeh before 860 AD. What...

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“The Rus, who belong to the Slavic race, go from the most remote regions of the country of the Slavs, on the coasts of...

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After Germany defeated Russia in WW1, Moscow lost control of Ukraine...

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Russia’s War on Ukraine is about Stolen Identity

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Jan. 18, 2024. NEWSWEEK: Dmitry Medvedev, Russia's former president and prime minister, said on Wednesday that there will "always" be a chance for another...

‘Easter morning prayer” by Ukrainian painter Mykola Pymonenko

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The US likely owes Ukraine $1 Trillion for weapons stripped 30...

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"If  @POTUS charges Ukraine to pay back aid, we can remind him of the nukes and other weapons stripped off in the 90th by the...

Instagram star Ukrainian Cat Stepan raised $ 10 000 for other...

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Here is Stepan's Instagram handle for those who want to follow him and donate to the cause right meow!

Merv/ Khorasan steelmaking site that produced the swords used by Kyiv...

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Europeans perceive in Russians barbarians ‘rejoicing over the thought that something...

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Russia and Ukraine are locked in a legal dispute over ancient...

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"AMSTERDAM — Ukraine and Russia are locked in another heated battle over Crimea. But this dispute is playing out in court, with the two neighbors locked...

It’s Ukrainian Flying Fortress, not Russian

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Did the U.S. Constitution Begin in Ukraine?

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< The  division of powers - legislative, executive, judicial - could have been first introduced by Ukrainian hetman Pylyp Orlyk in his Constitution of...