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Scythian Cannabis in Ancient Ukraine: Herodotus discovers hemp for Greeks
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Khokhols: Ilya Repin’s Ukrainian Cossacks
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Khokhol Hairstyle: Millennium-Old Mark of Nobility of Kyiv Rus Rulers
Leo the Deacon Byzantine court historian Leo the Deacon met Kyiv ruler Sviatoslav the Brave in person in 971 AD. Leo’s description of the famous...
Older than Stonehenge and Pyramids: Megalithic Cromlech Kurgan in Ukraine
Excavations In early 2021, archaeologists began excavating a huge mound south of Dnipro in central Ukraine; it was 7.5 meters high and 50 meters in...
Homer’s Iliad & Ancient Ukraine: Achilles’ Burial of his friend Patroclus
Patroclus Burial In Chapter 23 of the Iliad, Homer describes the epic scenes of Patroclus’ burial, which Achilles organized for his friend. The funeral ritual included...
Russian Betrayal of All Its Treaties in 1939: NYTimes archival article
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Anna Muzychuck, Ukrainian Chess Grandmaster, chose to lose her Two Titles...
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‘Not Our War’, – said Trump just now. ‘If the USA...
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The first Scorched Earth policy was used by Scythians in the...
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10th-century Rhyton from Chernihiv Black Barrow: Local and Indo-Iranian ornamentation motifs
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W.H. Chamberlin Eyewitness Account of Holodomor 1932-33 in Ukraine
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Burial of a Scythian Amazon noble in the Dnipro region of...
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Pablo Picasso in Ukrainian Embroidery Shirt/ Vyshyvanka
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Antonov helps out Boeing in the extreme freezing conditions
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