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Andriy Yarmolenko brings victory for WestHam United over Sevilla

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"On 112 minutes, Andriy Yarmolenko found the game's decisive moment, netting from close range after Bono could only parry Pablo Fornals' low shot." WHU...

Ukraine-engineered most powerful ballistic missile SS-18 was used as Dnieper Rocket...

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R-36 is the world's largest and most dangerous Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) ever built. Solely Ukraine's know-how. Highly accurate guided missiles housed in silos....

Best hikes in the world: Ukraine’s Carpatian mountains, – WiredForAdventure

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"Stretching from central to eastern Europe and measuring a whopping 932 miles long, the Carpathian Mountain range is the second longest mountain chain on...

Funeral ritual performed by warriors of Sviatoslav the Brave of Kyiv...

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The battles during the Siege of Dorostolon were fought in 971 on Bulgarian soil between the Byzantine Empire and forces of Kyiv Rus. Byzantine court historian...

Igor Sikorsky’s First Trial Helicopter Assembled in Kyiv in 1909

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As time went on, I became well acquainted with the various aeronautical engines, having spent much time in a few factories, and finally made...

Most titled football player of the former USSR returns as Dynamo...

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"Mikhailichenko began his football career in the youth system of Dynamo Kyiv and made his debut in the Soviet Top League in 1981 being...

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Antonov signs contracts with Boeing

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"Boeing’s Aviall subsidiary (Chalet B6) has signed a supply chain management agreement with Ukraine’s Antonov, a distribution deal with Canada’s International WaterGuard (IWG), and...

During his speech in Kyiv in 1972, President Nixon named Kyiv...

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"As I think of a way to describe our feelings on this occasion, I noted that in history--and this city is so full of...

William Kurelek’s book presented in Lviv

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NIAGRA FALLS GALLERY WILLIAM KURELEK *Kurelek, William , b 3 March 1927 in Whitford,Alberta, d 3 November 1977 in Toronto. Painter. Son of a Ukrainianimmigrant farmer,...

Scythian ceremonial gilded silver cup from Gaimanova Mogila Royal Kurgan in...

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"The most outstanding work of Scytho-Classical art found in the Gaimanova Mogila kurgan is a small spherical gilded silver cup, with two flat horizontal...

Tsymbalka Kurgan: Scythian Serpent Goddess

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"On the S. side of the river, in the district of Melitopol, government of Taurida, is the barrow Tsymbalka near Bélozérka. As usual, the...

Scythian Queen from Tovsta Mogyla Kurgan: Headdress

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As mentioned earlier, a Scythian woman and a child were buried in the side vault of the Tovsta Mogyla Kurgan. In the same chamber...

Russian Orthodox Church, KGB outlet

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Kathryn David, a historian with the Office of the Historian, US Department of State: "There is another critical legacy of the Soviet experiment with...

Famous Scythian Snake Goddess Gold Frontlet. Tsymbalka Kugan

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Herodotus recorded the Greek myth of Herakles and the snake goddess in what is now Scythia: "The Hellenes who inhabit the Pontic region on...

Royal Child Burial in Tovsta Mogyla Kurgan: Miniature wine vessels and...

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According to scholars, the royal child burial in Tovsta Mogyla is the only unlooted one known. Most likely the child had a belt around...

How Peter I of Russia capitulated to Turks: Pruth Campaign

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After the Poltava defeat, the wounded Charles XII of Sweden and Hetman Mazepa of Ukraine stayed in Moldova which was under the protection of...

Mykola Pymonenko whose works inspired Kazimir Malevich. His Hopak painting was...

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Mykola Pymonenko was a Ukrainian realist painter who lived and worked in Kyiv. Pymonenko is best known for his urban and rural genre scenes of...

Ukraine celebrates anniversary of Kyiv Rus Christianization

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New perspective on Volodymir's ancestry and why he chose to be baptized in one of the most dangerous places for him, - Tauric Chersonesus...