Scythian Pegasus: Chertomlyk Silver Vase

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Chertomlyk Amphora The vase was discovered during the initial excavations of the Chertomlyk Royal Scythian Kurgan in Ukraine in 1862. The video on this channel...

Scythian Language: Proto-Indo-European, NOT Iranian

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Scythian Theory Boxhorn In 1647, Leiden professor of eloquence Marcus Zuerius van Boxhorn published a dissertation arguing for the Scythian origin of the Greek, Roman, and...

Scythian Supreme Goddess Tabiti: The only Indo-Aryan female Fire Deity

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Herodotus According to Greek historian Herodotus, the Scythian religion centered on seven divinities. He described them in the following way: The only gods the Scythians try...

Scythian Cavalry Heavy Armor: What museum recreation revealed

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Gladkivshchina Kurgan #2 In 1982, researchers explored a burial site unique in its composition and state of preservation near the village of Gladkovshchina in central...

Scythian Top-Rank Warlords on Gaimanov Golden Bowl: Their faces, outfits &...

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The famous 4th-century BC gilded silver bowl decorated with reliefs of elite Scythian warriors was discovered in the Gaimanova Mohyla Royal kurgan in the...

Scythian Armor Technology: Unique 5th-century BC iron scaly full protecive suit...

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1976 December issue of The UNESCO Courier had the following passage: “How Scythian horsemen of 2,500 years ago dressed, and the kind of equipment they...

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R.I.P., NHL Hall-of-Famer Dale Hawerchuk

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The leading scorer in the first iteration of the Winnipeg Jets and a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame Dale Hawerchuk passed away...

How Ukrainian hackers help out American farmers – Vice

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It could be a funny situation, but the American farmers are very serious about it. They want to prove that after they buy John Deer tractor,...

Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s daughter: ‘Ukraine is the most poetic of all the...

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Lyubov Dostoevskaya is best known for the book Dostoyevsky as Portrayed by His Daughter, originally published in Munich in 1920. The quotes below are from the 1922...

Historic Event – Holy Synod proceeds to the granting of Autocephaly...

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4) To revoke the legal binding of the Synodal Letter of the year 1686, issued for the circumstances of that time, which granted the...

‘Chumaks path in Mariupol’ by Arkhip Kuindzi

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https://www.wikiart.org/en/arkhip-kuindzhi/moonlight-night-on-the-dnieper-1880

Russian peasants are worn-out folks with emaciated faces, uncombed hair dressed...

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In his 1898 short story “The Cossack Way,” Ivan Bunin writes: “I liked the khokhly very much at first sight. I immediately noticed the...

Sarcophagus of legendary Olga of Kyiv, ca. 970 AD 

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The "Gardariki, Ukraine" ebook has the details of its discovery. Sarcophagus of Yaroslav the Wise is described in it as well.

Hetman Mazeppa’s Legendary Sabre mentioned by Lord Byron: stolen by Moscow,...

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This done, Mazeppa spread his cloak, And laid his lance beneath his oak, Felt if his arms in order good The long day's march had well withstood...

The Rus are a Great Nation living on the coast of...

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al-Masudi (c. 896–956), was a historian, geographer, and traveler. He is sometimes referred to as the 'Herodotus of the Arabs'. A polymath and prolific author of over twenty works on theology, history (Islamic...

‘Clearly Europeoid’ Scythian Skull Found in Ukraine: Facial reconstruction by M....

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Mikhail Gerasimov (1907 - 1970) was a Soviet archaeologist and anthropologist who developed the first technique of forensic sculpture based on findings of anthropology, archaeology, paleontology, and forensic science. He studied the skulls and...

The largest pre-WW1 plane – Sikorsky’s S-22 ‘Ilya Muromets’ – made...

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Igor Sikorsky flew "Ilya Muromets" plane personally from Petersburg to his native Kyiv setting several world records. As it turns out though, the true...

Ukraine in Space

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Sergei Korolev -  the leading Soviet rocket engineer and spacecraft designer was born in Zhytomir, Ukraine. It is due to his genius, the Soviet Union...