Kyiv controlled the Kerch Strait in 11th century AD: Stone of...

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Stone of Tmutarakan was discovered on the Taman Peninsula in 1792. It was the time when the famous English traveler Edward D. Clarke was passing through...

Original Rus was centered in Kyiv, Chernihiv, and Pereyaslavl only; Even...

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Academician Borys Rybakov (1908-2001) was a Soviet and Russian archeologist and historian who held a Chair in Russian history at Moscow University since 1939,...

‘Ukraine’ and ‘Muscovy’ names in the 1669 issue of The London...

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The London Gazette - Wikipedia is one of the official journals of record or government gazettes of the Government of the United Kingdom, and...

Important Chernyakhiv Culture Was Local to Ancient Kyiv Rus-Ukraine: It was...

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Wikipedia page states that the Chernyakhiv Archaeological Culture “territorially replaced its predecessor, the Zarubintsy culture. Both cultures were discovered by the Czech archaeologist Vikentiy...

Ancient Agrarian Calendar on 4th-century Romashky Jug found near Kyiv: Ties...

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The ancient jug was found in 1899 during excavations near the village of Romashky in the Kyiv region by the prominent Czech archaeologist Vikentii...

Elk in Scythian Art of Borysthenites/Dnieper River Farmers: Proto-Slavs’ Totem Animal?

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“Given the lack of folklore materials that could retrospectively illuminate the Slavic-Scythian relations of the 7th – 3rd centuries BC, one should turn to...

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Kyiv (Kyawh) was famous for its textile in the 10th c....

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"The cloth of these lands and localities is famous, especially that of their capital, which is called Kyawh. Famous and noted cities of the Rus are Crsk and Hrqh." A...

Dynamo Kyiv vs Barcelona among the greatest Champions League games

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20. Barcelona 0-4 Dynamo Kiev Group stage, 1997/98 In 1986, a nine-year-old child had to be evacuated from his home in Kiev’s suburbs after the Chernobyl...

Chalcidian-type helmet that was found in Ukraine

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According to Wikipedia, a Chalcidian type helmet was a helmet made of bronze and was worn by ancient warriors of the Hellenic world, especially...

WW2 Master Sergeant Nicholas Oresko, son of Ukrainian immigrants, received Medal...

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Nicholas Oresko (January 18, 1917 – October 4, 2013) was an American combat veteran of World War II who received the Medal of Honor for his valorous actions in Germany on January...

In rural Ukraine, an American rekindles a lost music tradition

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Deep in rural Ukraine, a man from North Carolina has returned to his roots, moving to a village with a population of 500...

Scythians had enormous stature and were a terrifying sight for enemies

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"In the daytime, however, the first thing to meet the Macedonians would be the terrifying sight of Scythians and Bactrians with their shaggy faces...

Trump blaming Ukraine for starting the war with Russia is akin...

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Feb. 19, 2025, NBC News: "President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that Ukraine was responsible for Russia's invasion of the country three years ago, arguing...

The most verbose of all the Varangian stones – the Turinge...

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" This is a runestone raised in the church of Turinge. It is in sandstone, in the style Pr4 and it was made in memory of the...

Ukraine Can Fly

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Igor Sikorsky  was born in Kyiv and before immigrating to the United States and founding Sikorsky Aicraft Corporation there,  became famous by building world’s first four-engine...

Tauric Chersonesus in Crimea vandalized by Russians in the 18th century,...

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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: "The country included within the isthmus...

Ukrainian who discovered X-rays but didn’t receive credit for it: Ivan...

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As Noble Prize's official webpage describes it: "On the evening of 8 November 1895, Röntgen was in his laboratory studying how cathode-ray tubes emit...

Voltaire depicted Muscovies-Russians of his time: born the slaves of masters...

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Voltaire (1694-1778) was a French Enlightenment writer, philosopher, satirist, and historian. One of Voltaire's best-known histories is History of Charles XII (1731). The quotes below are taken...