John Steinbeck describes the ruins of Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, St. Sophia and sarcophagus of Yaroslav...
"We went from this little plaster city, so new that it has not even been built yet, to the ancient monastery...
John Steinbeck describes post-WW2 Ukraine. (1947 Kyiv trip)
Excerpts are from “A Russian Journal” written by John Steinbeck after his trip with a famous war photographer Robert Capa to...
Trump and Johnson may attend WW2 ceremonies in Kyiv – The Guardian
Another option is to balance attendance in Moscow with participation in rival ceremonies being held in Ukraine on the previous day,...
Ivan Kharchenko personally defused more than 1500 bombs weighing more than 500 kilograms each...
A Soviet Army Military engineering Colonel and Hero of the Soviet Union, Kharchenko continued his military service until retirement...
During his speech in Kyiv in 1972, President Nixon named Kyiv the “City of...
"As I think of a way to describe our feelings on this occasion, I noted that in history--and this city is...
Strongest Soviet invasion Army of WW2. What was it doing in Ukraine in 1940...
In the previous article on this site about the Largest Tank Battle of WW2 which took place near a Ukrainian city...
Death Match with Nazis, Three Best Players of the World, Top-10 Coach Ever –...
Dynamo Kiev is not just the best and most titled football team in the former Soviet Union or Eastern Europe - the British...
History as a Weapon in Russia’s War on Ukraine, – Atlantic Council
"We learn that “the Russians” suffered twenty-seven million losses before taking Berlin. Meanwhile, there is scant reference to the fact Ukraine saw...
How Moscow bred Hitler
In approximately 10 weeks the whole Russia will be in its usual frenzy for this part of the year. Month of...
The biggest tank battle of all time took place in Ukraine on June 23,...
"Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union on June 22, 1941. Beginning on June 23 between Dubno, Lutsk and Brody in far...
