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Kiev Rus and its legacy

- 1043 Yaroslav sends his flotilla from Kiev to demand money from Byzantium. Constantinople refuses, tries to withstand, but gets its flotilla...

Austrian page in Ukraine’s history. (Quotes from a Yale Professor’s book)

PREVIOUS PART "The lands of the Commonwealth seized by Austria in the partitions of 1772 and 1795, known as “Galicia and Lodomeria” were home...

Putin says Ukraine joined Russia in 1645 which is a multiple level lie. (Quotes...

"Ukraine became part of the Russian Empire in 1645. Three regions, if we speak modern language: Kiev, Chernigov and current city...

Harold Hardrada while serving as the commander of the Byzantine Varangian Guard, sent his...

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" When he was fifteen years old, in 1030, Harald fought in the Battle of Stiklestad together with his half-brother Olaf Haraldsson (later Saint Olaf)....

Term “Little Russia” and the beginning of occupation of Ukraine (Quotes from a Yale...

Just last week a Ukrainian historian and politician stated that it has come a time to name the time after the...

Lord Byron’s one of the most famous poems devoted to a Ukrainian Hetman

Mazeppa is a narrative poem written by the English romantic poet Lord Byron in 1819. It is based on a popular legend about the early...

Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra and central Kyiv were blown up by the Soviet sappers

John Steinbeck was deceived – the fact is that Kiev was blown up by the Soviets on September 24-28, 1941, after...

Kiev Rus

"Kievan Rus (862-1242 CE) was a medieval political federation located in modern-day Belarus, Ukraine, and part of Russia (the latter named for...

Ukraine, the homeland of Scythians [Video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1OVwuCdkK4

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