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Scythian Cannabis in Ancient Ukraine: Herodotus discovers hemp for Greeks
Man’s Great Benefactor “Throughout the ages, Cannabis has been extolled as one of man’s greatest benefactors and cursed as one of his greatest scourges. Cannabis...
Khokhols: Ilya Repin’s Ukrainian Cossacks
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Khokhol Hairstyle: Millennium-Old Mark of Nobility of Kyiv Rus Rulers
Leo the Deacon Byzantine court historian Leo the Deacon met Kyiv ruler Sviatoslav the Brave in person in 971 AD. Leo’s description of the famous...
Older than Stonehenge and Pyramids: Megalithic Cromlech Kurgan in Ukraine
Excavations In early 2021, archaeologists began excavating a huge mound south of Dnipro in central Ukraine; it was 7.5 meters high and 50 meters in...
Homer’s Iliad & Ancient Ukraine: Achilles’ Burial of his friend Patroclus
Patroclus Burial In Chapter 23 of the Iliad, Homer describes the epic scenes of Patroclus’ burial, which Achilles organized for his friend. The funeral ritual included...
Russian Betrayal of All Its Treaties in 1939: NYTimes archival article
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Artemis’ Cult originated in Taurica, present-day Crimea?
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How Moscow Became Capital in 1327 and what the Golden Horde...
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Scythian Pegasus: Chertomlyk Silver Vase
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The Rus raided the Caspian Sea on five hundred 100-men boats...
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GitLab with Ukrainian roots raises $100M and becomes unicorn
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Depeche Mode names Ukrainian Prime Orchestra arrangements as the best ones...
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Metallica endorses Ukrainian musician-turned-solder’s performance of their ‘Nothing Else Matters’ song...
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Kyiv Elite Warrior on 12th-century Fresco from St. Cyril’s Church: Possibly...
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Chornobyl electrician Oleksander Lelechenko saved his younger colleagues from radiation exposure...
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