Ukrainian-American Sgt. Michael Strank was 1 of 6 Marines who raised flag on Mt....
" Michael Strank (November 10, 1919 – March 1, 1945) was a United States Marine Corps sergeant who was killed in action...
The most verbose of all the Varangian stones – the Turinge Runestone in Sweden...
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This is a runestone raised in the church of Turinge. It is in sandstone, in the style Pr4 and it was made in...
George Kistiakowsky: Ukrainian who made Manhatten Project work and first Atomic bomb explode
The US Government called on Dr. Kistiakowsky to help solve the problem with the new weapon the physicists at Los Alamos...
R-12 ballistic missiles deployed to Cuba during Cuban Crisis were manufactured in Ukraine
" The R-12 was a theatre ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Its GRAU designation was 8K63 (8K63U or 8K63У in Cyrillic for silo-launched version),...
Ukraine-engineered most powerful ballistic missile SS-18 was used as Dnepr rocket to deliver satellites...
"The Dnepr is based on the most powerful intercontinental ballistic missile in the world, RS-20, or SS-18 (Satan), having a high payload...
‘The Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV’ by Ilya Repin
The 2.03 m (6 foot 7 inch) by 3.58 m (11 foot 9 inch) canvas was started in 1880 and finished in 1891. Repin recorded the years of...