Ilya Repin was born on August 5, 1844 in Ukraine. Story behind his most...

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On 26 July 1878, he did his first pencil drawing of the merry Zaporozhians drafting their defiant letter to the sultan. Although Repin was...

Unfinished AN 225 airplane lies hidden in Kyiv warehouse – CNN

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Antonov, however, says finishing the build should be relatively simple.Growing private sector interest in space exploration, tourism and communications -- and the prospect...
“Mazeppa” by Louis Guisnet, 1874

Lord Byron’s one of the most famous poems devoted to Ukrainian Hetman Ivan Mazeppa

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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...

Wayne Gretsky & Other UKEs: Documentary on Ukrainians in NHL

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=85&v=JqX5HAzyMWE

Georgy Voronoi: founder of the geometric theory of numbers, creator of “Voronoi Diagram”

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Vorony, Heorhii b 28 April 1868 in Zhuravka, Pyriatyn county, Poltava gubernia, d 20 November 1908 in Warsaw. Mathematician; corresponding member of the Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences from...

Antonov helps out Boeing in the extreme freezing conditions

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Ukrainian AN-124 "Ruslan" made a flight from Zurich, Switzerland to Canadian Iqaluit with an engine for Boeing-777 which had to make an emergency landing...

Gold Phiale (Libation Bowl) from Solokha Scythian Kurgan

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The phiale was found in the Solokha Royal Kurgan in Ukraine.

The world’s first railway electrification system and electric tram were invented by Ukrainian Fyodor...

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"..engineer of Ukrainian origin and inventor of the world's first railways electrification system and electric tram. While the commercialization of his inventions in Russia...

Zaporozhian Rapids were flooded by the Hydroelectric Station projected by the American engineers

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The DniproHES project used the experience gained from the construction of the Sir Adam Beck Hydroelectric Power Stations at Niagara Falls, Ontario, the Hydroelectric...

Kyiv’s Museum of Microminiatures: The Biggest Collection of Tiny Things, – The Daily Beast

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"Hidden inside a Kiev religious complex lies the mind-blowing Museum of Microminiatures, which holds ships carved out of gold, books of poetry, and tiny...