Ukrainian volunteer fighters moments before a combat mission on Christmas night, symbolizing resolve, unity, and sacrifice

They Went Into the Christmas Night So We Could See the Morning

On Christmas night 2022, four Ukrainian volunteers walked into the enemy’s rear and never returned. They went so others could see the morning. This is their story.

Dec 25, 12:00

The True Founders of Russian Statehood: Golden Horde Khans 1238–1357

The Mongol Birth of Russia: Uncovering the Real Founders of Moscow

New research argues Moscow wasn’t born of Kievan Rus’ — it rose under the Mongol Golden Horde, with khans shaping early Muscovy long before Slavic princes, challenging Russia’s…

Nov 21, 23:55

Historic photo of Ukrainian soldiers and civilians celebrating liberation from Nazi occupation, symbolizing resilience and victory over tyranny.

Ukraine Marks the Day of Liberation from Nazi Occupiers

Explore how Ukraine was freed from Nazi occupation, honoring the resilience and heroism of its people in one of history’s pivotal struggles and the legacy that still shapes…

Oct 28, 20:00

Ancient Trypillian pottery and reconstructed dwelling near Nebelivka, symbolizing genetic links between Trypillians and modern Ukrainians. EMPR.media

The Enduring Presence of Trypillian Genes in Ukrainians and Why This Shapes Our History

New DNA research confirms links between ancient Trypillians and modern Ukrainians — connecting today’s people to Europe’s earliest complex farmers and reshaping national heritage. EMPR.media

Oct 2, 11:12

Historical map showing Alaska before the 1867 sale alongside Russian and European regions in a geopolitics myth context

Was Alaska traded for Eastern Europe? Russia’s wartime deal and ambitions – then and now

Explore the enduring myth that Russia once planned to trade Alaska for Eastern Europe, and uncover the real 1867 Alaska Purchase and its strategic significance in history and…

Aug 9, 22:05

Celebrations and symbols of Ukraine’s Constitution Day on June 28, highlighting national pride and the 1996 adoption of the Fundamental Law. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Constitution Day of Ukraine: history of the holiday and interesting facts

June 28 marks Ukraine’s Constitution Day—the anniversary of the 1996 adoption of its Fundamental Law with roots in Cossack constitutionalism and core democratic principles. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Jun 28, 19:50

1705 Ivan Mazepa Engraving Exhibit at Kyiv‑Pechersk Lavra

Unique engraving dedicated to Ivan Mazepa can be seen in Kyiv

In Kyiv, visitors can see a rare 1705 engraving “Panegyric in Honor of Ivan Mazepa,” a rich symbolic Baroque composition featuring the Cossack hetman and landmarks at the…

Jun 8, 18:14

Ancient Ukrainian kingdom ruins and map blending history and memory — forgotten states of Ukraine’s past rediscovered by historians

Why was Ukraine’s statehood erased from memory?

Ancient Ukrainian states existed long before Kyiv Rus, yet history textbooks erased them. Who rewrote the past — and why it matters for Ukraine’s identity today. EMPR.media.

Jun 3, 20:25

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