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Griffin Pendants from 11th century Kyiv in the Metropolitan Museum of...

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Temple Pendant with Filigree Border | Kyivan Rus’ | The Metropolitan Museum of Art: These temple pendants are decorated on one side with griffins, mythical...

How Father of the US Navy Admiral John Paul Jones and...

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By the 16th of June, 1788, the experienced Turkish admiral Hassan el Ghazi often referred to as Captain Pasha advanced past Ochakov and into...

Sergey Bubka’s pole vault outdoor best of 6.14m celebrates its 25th...

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"Sergey Bubka’s world and European outdoor best of 6.14m is one of the most enduring marks in the record books and looks poised to celebrate...

Voltaire – ‘Ukraine always aspired to Liberty’, Prince of Ukraine Mazeppa,...

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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 from...

Ronald Reagan’s AI-generated Speech on Ukraine

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Dietmar Pichlet conducted an experiment. Since President Reagan is no longer with us, he was curious and asked ChatGPT what Ronald Reagan might say...

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Bohdan Khmelnitsky meeting Patriarch Macarius III of Antioch near Kyiv in...

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Paul of Aleppo (1627 - 1669) was a Syrian archdeacon, traveler, and writer. He accompanied his father, Patriarch Makarios III of Antioch, on a journey from Aleppo...

Scythian Trousers

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As can be seen in the title image, the horserider on the Solokha comb was portrayed wearing wide trousers known also as anaxurides. The...

Decorated Heraldic Griffin pressed on leather from Alexandropol Kurgan

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Alexeev A. Y. in the "Unknown griffins of Scythian Alexandropol kurgan" scientific article writes that during the excavations of 1854, a fragment of leather...

Ice Age Mammoth Ivory Bracelets from Mezin in Ukraine May Be...

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Iryna Vavilova and Tetyna Artemenko from the Main Astronomical Observatory of the NAS of Ukraine in their 2009 article ‘The ancient cultural framework of...

Injustice towards Sergei Korolev after Gagarin’s first man into space flight

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Academician Boris Chertok in his three-volume memoirs Rockets and People translated into English and published by NASA's History Division, recollected: "It grieved us when we...

Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra and central Kyiv were blown up by the Soviet...

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John Steinbeck was deceived – the fact is that Kiev was blown up by the Soviets on September 24-28, 1941, after the Nazis had...

Enterpreneur: Longest Reigning Heavyweight Boxing Champion Dr. Wladimir Klitschko On Achieving...

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According to Wikipedia, his boxing career recorded 64 wins in 69 fights, of which 53 were by knockout. Throughout his two decades in...

Zoroastrian Circular Cities: Darabgerd, Gur, Balkh

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The city of Darabgerd was one of the most famous of the Persian cities. Its ruins are located 9 km southwest of the modern...

In 1710 the Ukrainian Cossacks drafted one of Europe’s first state...

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_Pylyp_Orlyk

Russians are semi-Asiatic, drilled, but not civilized; they resemble ‘trained bears...

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"Russians… tread in the steps of European elegance, without knowing that refinement of habits has no value except as it announces the existence of...

Iphigenia in Tauris, modern-day Crimea

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Iphigenia in Tauris (Ancient Greek: Iphigeneia en Taurois) is a drama by the playwright Euripides, written between 414 BC and 412 BC. Although Wikipedia states that 'there...