Kyiv is the greenest capital city of Europe

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"Using a method that processes satellite imagery and detects pixel types, Gärtner has generated the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) for 43 of Europe’s...

Ukrainian who discovered X-rays but didn’t receive credit for it: Ivan Puluj

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As Noble Prize's official webpage describes it: "On the evening of 8 November 1895, Röntgen was in his laboratory studying how cathode-ray tubes emit...

The earliest European proto-towns: Trypillia Mega-sites in Ukraine can be true Cradle of Civilization

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One of the most famous Ukrainian archaeological sites - Maidanetske situated in Cherkassy oblast - can be a true Cradle of Civilization, writes French...

Ivan Puluj and long hair of one of his female students

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One of Puluj's students, Katherine Stozitska, after asking permission from her parents, cut her very long hair that was almost touching the ground and...

Lennox Lewis jokes in Kiev

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"This guy must be pretty important to have bodyguards like this! - writes he on his FB page

Proto-Indo-European Language originated in Ukraine сa. 6,000 years ago: Hittites were the first to...

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"Ever since eighteenth-century scholars recognised that Latin, Greek, and Sanskrit all descended from a common language, researchers have been consumed with determining who first...

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...

Teenager Daria Bilodid, Ukraine, makes Judo history

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Paris Grand Slam gold medallist Daria BILODID (UKR) was crowned the youngest world judo champion in history with a sensational performance in Baku....