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Ukrainian Bandura: Soul of the Nation

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National music instrument may tell a lot about the nation itself. About its soul expressed in melody of its songs for example. And it is...

Almost Antique Locomotive Operating in Ukraine

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Fun to watch 66-year old train in such good shape and at such a speed!

Film “Donbass” wins 2018 Prize at the Cannes Festival

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Congratulations to Sergei Loznitsa on winning the Best Director Prize (Prix de la mise-en-scène) in the selection "Un Certain Regard" (a parallel competition for films...

Alexander Archipenko, Ukrainian prominent sculptor inspired by Scythian Art

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M. Shkandrij in his 'Avant-Garde Art in Ukraine' published in Boston in 2019, wrote that Alexander Archipenko "called for a renewal of “ancient polychromy which is far...

At stake in Ukraine is the direction of human history, –...

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Feb., 2022. AT THE HEART of the Ukraine crisis lies a fundamental question about the nature of history and the nature of humanity: is change...

Lessons for modern-day ‘Chamberlains’ 85 years later

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85 years ago, on 30.09.1938, Neville Chamberlain after negotiating with Adolf Hitler proudly proclaimed to have achieved Peace in Our Time. Part of that...

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Serpent Goddess and Progenitress of the Scythian Nation: Gold frontlet from...

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"On the S. side of the river, in the district of Melitopol, government of Taurida, is the barrow Tsymbalka near Bélozérka. As usual, the...

Mr Jones film highlights Welsh ‘unknown hero’ Gareth Jones – BBC

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The film includes graphic depictions of the famine and details Soviet efforts to suppress the truth. It is inspired by the true story of Gareth...

Pulitzer Prize Winner, Holodomor Enabler: Walter Duranty

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"Short, unattractive, hobbling about Stalin's Moscow on a wooden leg, Walter Duranty was an unlikely candidate for the world's most famous foreign correspondent. Yet...

Neil Armstrong while in the USSR collected a handful of soil...

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"When American astronaut Neil Armstrong visited the Soviet Union after his historic flight to the Moon, he collected a handful of soil from...

5,500-year-old Megalithic Kurgan in Ukraine: Origin of spectacular funeral rites of...

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In early 2021 to the south of Dnipro city in central Ukraine, archaeologists discovered a huge ancient structure measuring 7.5 meters in height and...

Kateryna Yushchenko – inventor of Address Programming Language (APL) and Pointers....

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Plankalkul was the first high-level programming language to be designed for a computer. It designed for engineering purposes by Konrad Zuse between...

‘Kremlin’ derives from Tartar word for fortress

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British traveler of the 18th century Dr. Clarke sounded very confident describing the etymology of the word 'Kremlin'. In his bestselling book 'Travels in...

AN-124 helps out Boeing in extreeme freezing conditions in Canada

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Ukrainian plane delivered a Boeing 777 engine from Zurich to Canadian Iqaluit where the Boeing was stuck with 233 passengers travelling to Los Angeles.  With the temperature being -30C, many specialists say...

How Russia brought about World War Two

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After World War I, the Treaty of Versailles limited the German Army number to 100 thousand men and forbade Germany from producing or purchasing...

In 1999, Russia promised to remove its troops from Moldova by...

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OTD in 1999, the OSCE conference took place in Istanbul. Russia promised to remove its troops from Moldova & Georgia by end of 2002....

Ukrainian Cossacks Origin

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"In 1492, the year Christopher Columbus landed on the Caribbean island he named San Salvador and King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella signed a decree...