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Most unusual and possibly most ancient Scythian barrow near Kyiv: Perepyatykh...

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E. Minns in the "Scythians and Greeks" book published in 1913: "An isolated example recalling this type is the barrow called Perepjatikha, in the...

Cossack Country-Ukraine as seen by Syrian chronicler Paul of Aleppo in...

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Paul of Aleppo (1627 - 1669) was a Syrian archdeacon, traveler, and writer. He accompanied his father, Patriarch Makarios III of Antioch, on a journey from Aleppo...

Pink lake in Ukraine attracts visitors for beauty, therapeutic healing –...

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https://globalnews.ca/news/4358897/pink-lake-ukraine-attracts-visitors-therapeutic-healing/

Igor Sikorsky: ‘My family is of Ukrainian origin’. Official document

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When one opens Igor Sikorsky's Wikipedia page, in the "Early Life" paragraph one can read the following sentence: "When questioned regarding his roots, he would...

Muscovy-Russia paid tribute to Crimean Khans until the Treaty of Constantinople...

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The Treaty of Constantinople was concluded on 13 July 1700. The Tsardom of Russia and the Ottoman Empire agreed on a truce set to expire...

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Finger-Rings with Famous Bosporan Gold Stater in Great Ryzhanovka Kurgan

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As quoted in the previous part, the woman buried in Great Ryzhanovka Kurgan "wore eight rings, two seal rings, two sets with gold staters of...

Hungary’s PM Orban is of Asiatic Kipchak/ Polovtsian ancestry, – Kazakhstan...

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Nov. 2, 2023. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held talks with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who arrived in Kazakhstan on an official visit, reported the official...

Scythian Queen from Tovsta Mogyla Kurgan: A Pendant Earring

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"Cradle of Civilizations" book has rare images of a similar set from a famous barrow near the Azov Sea. < PREVIOUS

Only Ukraine is true ‘Russia’. Muscovy is a successor of the...

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Paul of Aleppo and other historians of the 16-17th centuries, used the term 'Russia' to describe the area of former Kyiv Rus that was,...

Gogol, Ukrainian ‘Kafka’ whose novel became timeless verdict for Russia: The...

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"The question of Nikolai Gogol’s “belonging”—especially now, as Ukrainian and Russian cultures, long bound by an imperial past, are severing their ties before our...

Hitler and Keitel at “Werwolf” headquarters near Vinnitsa, Ukraine, 1942

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Per Wikipedia, Werwolf was the easternmost Headquarters used by Hitler in person. Hitler went there three times; his first stint, which lasted from July...

Leland Sklar, a living legend of the bass guitar, played on...

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"Having survived five decades on the road with James Taylor, Phil Collins, and just about everyone else on the planet, Lee Sklar is a...

Overlooked gems in Ukraine’s capital city – The Seattle Times

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"KIEV, Ukraine — Through years of political upheaval and economic turmoil, Ukraine’s capital city, Kiev, has remained a vibrant, engaging place to visit. For...

Israeli currency features notable Jewish figures from Ukraine

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"The Government of Israel has issued new twenty- and fifty-shekel banknotes, having replaced two natives of Ukraine with two cultural figures also connected...

Helping Ukraine win is the best option for the West, allowing...

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The United States has a much higher stake in Russia's war on Ukraine than most people think. A Russian conquest of all of Ukraine...

The Rus raided Spain’s Seville in 844 AD arriving on boats....

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Ya'qubi (died 897/8), also referred to as al-Yaʿqūbī, was an Arab Muslim Geographer born in Baghdad. Introduction to a recent publication of his work states...

Trump blaming Ukraine for starting the war with Russia is akin...

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Feb. 19, 2025, NBC News: "President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that Ukraine was responsible for Russia's invasion of the country three years ago, arguing...