Historical WWII imagery of Ukraine with wartime soldiers and propaganda posters representing Soviet myths and distorted narratives about the war.

Myths about Ukraine created by propaganda during the World War II

Unpack the most widespread WWII myths about Ukraine created by propaganda — from “Great Patriotic War” distortions to falsified narratives about collaborators and heroism.

May 9, 10:03

Scythian gold artifacts from the Melitopol Local History Museum stolen by Russian occupiers, including gold ornaments, plates and ancient items.

Scythian gold theft in Melitopol: museum curators revealed details of the occupiers’ operation

Curators reveal how Russian forces located and stole priceless 4th‑century BC Scythian gold in Melitopol despite hiding efforts — a shocking cultural theft amid the war.

May 7, 14:03

Historic manuscript and map of Kyivan Rus with timeline overlay showing contrasting origins of Russia and Ukraine heritage narratives.

Who are Russians? Learn more historical evidence

New research shows Russia isn’t a direct heir to Kyivan Rus and only got its modern name by the 18th century. Here’s what history really tells us about…

Apr 3, 22:28

The holy month of Ramadan has started for Crimean Muslims and the whole Muslim world

Muslims gather for prayer during Ramadan in Crimea with mosque setting at sunset marking the start of fasting month

Apr 14, 21:37

Cold War illustration of Soviet intelligence propaganda operations targeting Ukrainian diaspora communities in the United States

How the USSR secret services provoked Ukrainian diaspora in the US

Declassified insights reveal how Soviet secret services attempted to manipulate and divide the Ukrainian diaspora in the United States through covert propaganda and disinformation campaigns.

Nov 6, 22:34

A collage of historical Ukrainian aircraft including the Antonov An-225 Mriya and Igor Sikorsky's early helicopter designs.

Ukrainian aviation. Glorious past, indeterminate present, and questionable future

Did you know the world's aviation giants were born in Ukraine? 🛫 From the father of the helicopter to the world's largest plane, discover the sky-high legacy of…

Jul 21, 12:36

Historical illustration related to Ukraine-Ruthenia and destruction of ancient Ukrainian libraries by Muscovy

How Muscovy Tried to Erase Ukraine-Ruthenia From History

Ukraine-Ruthenia preserved a distinct identity long before Muscovy appropriated the legacy of Rus, destroying libraries, books, and historical records tied to Ukraine.

Feb 4, 00:07

Ukrainian Veles Night traditions with candles and offerings honoring ancestors during Slavic Halloween night rituals

The Veles Night: customs and beliefs around Ukraine’s own Halloween

Veles Night reveals Ukraine’s mystical Slavic traditions, where ancestors are honored as the boundary between worlds thins. A cultural look at the country’s own Halloween.

Oct 31, 14:02

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