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John Steinbeck on Ukrainian bee farm

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"We moved on to a flowered meadow where there were hundreds of beehives, and a little tent where the beekeeper lived. The air was...

St. Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv was created in the 11th century to rival Hagia...

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"Designed to rival Hagia Sophia in Constantinople, Kyiv's Saint-Sophia Cathedral symbolizes the 'new Constantinople', capital of the Christian principality of Kyiv, which was created...

Ukraine’s Scythian treasures Russia tries to appropriate

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"At this moment, a large exhibition with an impressive title “Scythians: warriors of ancient Siberia” is being hosted by the British Museum. The event is jointly...

During his speech in Kyiv in 1972, President Nixon named Kyiv the “City of...

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"As I think of a way to describe our feelings on this occasion, I noted that in history--and this city is so full of...

Ukrainian Church, Moscow, Constantinople

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Here is a quick look at how Ukrainian Cossacks experienced reality and difference of Moscow church from the one they attended and what happened...

‘Easter morning prayer” by Ukrainian painter Mykola Pymonenko

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Read about Mykola Pymonenko and his prominent works >

Ukrainian Cossacks – the power of Freedom. (Quotes from a Harvard Professor’s book)

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It's Harvard Professor Serhii Plokhy this time with the book "The Gates of Europe: The History of Ukraine"   ("An indispensable guide to tragic history" - The Telegraph...

Hohol, Ukrainian Cossacks’ famous haircut was worn by a Kyiv ruler more than 1,000...

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"The distinctive mark of a Black Sea Cossack, borne by the lower order among them, of a braided lock from the crown of the...

William Kurelek’s book presented in Lviv

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NIAGRA FALLS GALLERY WILLIAM KURELEK *Kurelek, William , b 3 March 1927 in Whitford,Alberta, d 3 November 1977 in Toronto. Painter. Son of a Ukrainianimmigrant farmer,...

In rural Ukraine, an American rekindles a lost music tradition

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Deep in rural Ukraine, a man from North Carolina has returned to his roots, moving to a village with a population of 500...