Catherine II brought German Mennonites to Ukraine. A century later they had to immigrate...

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Mennonites are a group of Anabaptist Christian communities tracing their roots to the epoch of the Reformation. The name Mennonites is derived from the excommunicated Roman Catholic chaplain Menno Simons (1496–1561) from Friesland, part of the Holy Roman...

“The Russian is Asiatic, with no regard for human life, barbarian and chronic drunk”...

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"The difficulty in understanding the Russian is that we do not take cognizance of the fact that he is not a European, but an...

Alex Len’s trade to Kings has been ‘pleasant surprise’ this season – NBC Sports

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Len will play a big role in the Kings' playoff chase, assuming the NBA season resumes with Sacramento still in contention. That isn't where Len...

John Steinbeck depicts Ukrainians and their difference from Russians

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Different looks, heartiness “Everyone had told us it would be different once we got outside of Moscow, that the sternness and the tenseness would not...

Mysterious Trypillia Culture in Ukraine was older than Egyptian and Sumerian ones. It constructed...

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In the 1890s, while excavating an Upper Paleolithic site in central Kyiv, Czech archaeologist Vikenty Khvoika discovered artifacts of a later civilization. The pieces of pottery...

Ukrainian Novikov, 24, World’s Strongest, Sets New World Record in Deadlift

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November 17, 2020 during the World's Strongest Man Finals, Oleksii Novikov set a New World Record - 537.5kg (1185lb) 18-Inch Deadlift. But in this...

John Steinbeck describes post-WW2 Ukraine. (1947 Kyiv trip)

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Excerpts are from “A Russian Journal” written by John Steinbeck after his trip with a famous war photographer Robert Capa to the Soviet Union...

Megalithic Ukraine migrants built Stonehenge and founded Troy and Mycenae?

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According to the Wiltshire Museum, the man buried close to Stonehenge in the Bush Barrow, was given Britain’s richest Bronze Age burial. The Bush...

Bob Dylan’s Family Ties to Odessa, Ukraine

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https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/books/first/s/sounes-01highway.html

Ukrainian Special Operations Forces Dog

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(Probably not, but looking cool and threatening)