“Baida” in Ukrainian means…
"Baida" in Ukrainian means an easy-going, somewhat mischevious person.
There are several Ukrainian folk songs devoted to baida. Like this...
Moscow myth about “great Kursk tank battle” exposed
"The battle of Prokhorovka was steeped in Soviet legend (and myth) for many decades. This remained the case until post-Soviet era...
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...
“The Russian is Asiatic, with no regard for human life, barbarian and chronic drunk”...
"The difficulty in understanding the Russian is that we do not take cognizance of the fact that he is not a...
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...
Lethal Kittens or how we came to Love our Shovels during a Limited Anti-Terrorist...
" A comic and dramatic story based on the real-life experiences of three volunteer soldiers and the Ukrainian Armed Forces in...
“Chicken Kiev Speech” tested by History
I's almost 29 years already since New York columnist wrote his memorable article on George Bush's speech in Ukrainian Parliament. (Wikipedia)
The effect of...
Kiev-Pechersk Lavra and central Kiev 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...
Little Hope for “Little Russia”, – The American Interest
"There is a curious assertion in some circles that a Ukrainian national identity is somehow narrow and bigoted, failing to...