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Sergei Korolev and Gagarin’s first human flight into space on April...
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‘Keeping Pledge to Hitler’: How Moscow allied with Nazis and started...
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:...
Ukrainian/ Zaporizhian Cossacks Naval Raid ‘in the heart of Ottoman empire’...
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Should Ukraine return to Crimea its historic name of Taurica?
Wikipedia quote: "Called the Tauric Peninsula until the early modern period (16-19th c.), Crimea has historically been at the boundary between the classical world and the steppe......
Moscow occupied its part of Poland according to Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact under...
"The Soviet invasion of Poland was a military operation by the Soviet Union without a formal declaration of war... The Red Army, which vastly outnumbered the...
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Hungary’s PM Orban is of Asiatic Kipchak/ Polovtsian ancestry, – Kazakhstan...
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A nightmare foretold. Prophetic 1994 speech about current Russia’s aggression by...
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AN-124 helps out Boeing in extreeme freezing conditions in Canada
Ukrainian plane delivered a Boeing 777 engine from Zurich to Canadian Iqaluit where the Boeing was stuck with 233 passengers travelling to Los Angeles. With the temperature being -30C, many specialists say...
Heart-shaped ornamentations on Kyiv Rus textiles 1000 years ago. ‘Sacral Ivy’?
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Ukrainian Sergei Korolev the day he was returned to Moscow prison...
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Scythian Origin. Coloxais, King of Kings
"According to the Scythians, theirs is the youngest of all nations, and it came into existence in the following way. The first man born...
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Ariadne, Labyrinth dance, spindle-whorls in Scythian tombs
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