The largest pre-WW1 plane – Sikorsky’s S-22 ‘Ilya Muromets’ – made its maiden flight...

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Igor Sikorsky flew "Ilya Muromets" plane personally from Petersburg to his native Kyiv setting several world records. As it turns out though, the true...

In 1650, Kyiv had impressive ramparts remains, deep protective ditches, tombs of several kings,...

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Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan (1600 - 1673) was a French-Polish cartographer, engineer and architect. Here is his description of Kyiv around the year 1650: "Kiow, otherwise called...

Pink lake in Ukraine attracts visitors for beauty, therapeutic healing – GlobalNews Canada

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https://globalnews.ca/news/4358897/pink-lake-ukraine-attracts-visitors-therapeutic-healing/

Strongest Soviet invasion Army of WW2. What was it doing in western Ukraine in...

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Modern Russian as well as former Soviet propagandists have been trying to imply that the USSR began to form its armies only after World...

World’s Strongest Plane – Ukrainian AN-124 Ruslan | Mega Machines

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"The world's largest production cargo plane must carry a record-breaking load in a race against the clock. The Antonov 124 is an air...

Ukrainian Folk-Dance Solo on a Canadian TV Show

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJMZKyfuKtY

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

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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...

Canada celebrates Ukrainian Heritage Day on Sep. 7

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There had been some immigration of Ukrainians to Canada as early as 1812. However, the first recorded Ukrainian immigrants to Canada were Ivan Pylypiw and Wasyl Eleniak, farmers from Galicia....

Cossacks on horseback, Ukrainian music accompany Stanley Cup through Dauphin, – CBC News

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"This is the first time that somebody who grew up on this town and played minor hockey in this town has come back to...