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It’s Kyiv Rus correct not Kievan Rus

Kyiv not Kiev "In June 2019, at the request of the United States Department of State, the Embassy of Ukraine to the United States,...

Ukraine, the homeland of Scythians [Video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1OVwuCdkK4

The most verbose of all the Varangian stones – the Turinge Runestone in Sweden...

" This is a runestone raised in the church of Turinge. It is in sandstone, in the style Pr4 and it was made in...

In the 16th century a Ruthenian/Ukrainian woman was taken captive and brought to Istanbul...

Wikipedia Very insightful Timeline documentary about her https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEDWaBmKpfY John Steinbeck while in Ukraine also noted the cheerful spirit of Ukrainian women.

A mysterious Trypillya culture in Ukraine was older than the Egyptian one. It constructed...

There was a mysterious culture in Eastern Europe between 5,500 to 2,700 BC which constructed sophisticated, organized, densely-populated settlements - only...

10th century Kiev Easter Egg discovered in Sweden

Glazed ceramic Resurrection eggs. The egg is made of glazed fired clay. It varies in colour from bright chocolate brown to dark...

Kiev-Pechersk Lavra and central Kiev were blown up by the Soviet sappers

John Steinbeck was deceived – the fact is that Kiev was blown up by the Soviets on September 24-28, 1941, after...

John Steinbeck describes the ruins of Kiev-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...

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