Ukrainian-American Sgt. Michael Strank was 1 of 6 Marines who raised flag on Mt....

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" 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

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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

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" 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...

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"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

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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...

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