Ukrainian Mentality vs. Russian Mentality

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"We met frequent caravans of the Malo-Russians, who differ altogether from the inhabitants of the rest of Russia. Their features are those of the...

Natalie Wood in her Ukrainian national dress

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'Natalia Zakharenko' is the real name of this Hollywood star actress ("West Side Story" film won 11 Academy Award nominations). Her grandparents had to leave...

‘One of the most perfect Scythic tombs known’: Great Ryzhanovka Kurgan

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In 1884, Polish archaeologist Godfryd Ossowski explored the great kurgan near the present-day city of Zvenigorodka, some 150km to the south of Kyiv. But...

Ukrainian Village Named The Hottest in the U.S. by the Redfin

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It is "tranquil", - quotes the Chicagoist.com. "Just as typical Ukrainian spirit" - we would add

American Mathematical Society awards Maryna Viazovska with 2019 Satter Prize

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Maryna Viazovska’s work has been described as “simply magical,” “very beautiful” and “extremely unexpected.”  Maryna Viazovska received her doctorate from the University of Bonn in...

Jim Morrison in Ukrainian embroidery shirt presented to him by Andy...

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Andrew Warhola was the fourth child of Ondrej Warhola (Americanized as Andrew Warhola, Sr., 1889–1942) and Julia (née Zavacká, 1892–1972), whose first child was born in their homeland and died...

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‘Putin Suicide” Monument in Kyiv

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Just Do It. Bring joy and relief to millions around the worls.

Cromlech/ Stone Circle inside Tovsta Mogyla Kurgan

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A cromlech is a megalithic circle made of large stones arranged vertically, often around a tomb or place of worship. (Stonehenge is the most famous example...

Lord Byron’s one of the most famous poems devoted to a...

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Mazeppa is a narrative poem written by the English romantic poet Lord Byron in 1819. It is based on a popular legend about the early life of Ivan...

Alexandropol Scythian Royal Kurgan in Ukraine: Chief of ‘Big Barrows’

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A century ago, British academic Dr. E. Minns concluded that the finest of the Scythian kurgans were "about the bend of the Dnépr, near...

Re-Imagining Galicia | Metropole

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A center of eastern European culture, it was established as a crown land by the Habsburgs in 1772, combining parts of western Ukraine...

Oksana Baiul, the first Winter Olympic champion of independent Ukraine, 1994

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Known as the “Swan of Odessa,” Baiul was one of the most graceful and artistically accomplished skaters in the history of the sport....

Moscow’s occupation of Kyiv in 1918. Order to shell churches and...

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Harvard Professor Richard Pipes in his 1997 revised edition of The Formation of the Soviet Union: "The activities of the Ukrainian Rada made it clear that...

“The Russian is Asiatic, with no regard for human life, barbarian...

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"The difficulty in understanding the Russian is that we do not take cognizance of the fact that he is not a European, but an...

Ukrainian-American Sgt. Michael Strank was 1 of 6 Marines who raised...

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" Michael Strank (November 10, 1919 – March 1, 1945) was a United States Marine Corps sergeant who was killed in action during the Battle of...

Scythian Amazons’ Skincare

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Herodotus in his 'Histories' wrote: "But the women pour water into a mixture of cypress, cedar, and frankincense wood, which they have ground...

Depeche Mode names Ukrainian Prime Orchestra arrangements as the best ones...

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Depeche Mode hosts the references to the Orchestra on their Facebook page, and their Official site.