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Unique engraving dedicated to Ivan Mazepa can be seen in Kyiv

In Kyiv, you can see a unique engraving dedicated to Ivan Mazepa, created in 1705. It is a complex symbolic composition with the Cossack leader…

Unique engraving dedicated to Ivan Mazepa can be seen in Kyiv

“Kyiv’s Gaudí” Vladyslav Horodetskyi

On June 4, 1863, in the village of Sholudky in the Podolia Governorate, the renowned architect of Polish descent, known as the “Kyiv Gaudí,” Vladyslav…

“Kyiv’s Gaudí” Vladyslav Horodetskyi

Why was Ukraine’s statehood erased from memory?

In the 9th–10th centuries, Kyiv became the capital of a powerful state — Rus. It would seem this is the beginning of Ukraine’s statehood. Official…

Why was Ukraine’s statehood erased from memory?

The oldest residential building in Kyiv

The building located at 7 Kontraktova Square is officially considered the oldest residential building in Kyiv. To clarify — it is the oldest residential building…

The oldest residential building in Kyiv

From Rus to Ukraine: The Restoration of History

Muscovy takes the name “Rus,” but it never had what the true Rus possessed. In Kyiv, European kings were recepted, while in Moscow, they waited…

From Rus to Ukraine: The Restoration of History

Who founded Kyiv and when: facts, theories, and legends

This year, the Ukrainian capital celebrates its 1,541st anniversary. The official founding year of the city is considered to be 482 AD, but in reality,…

Who founded Kyiv and when: facts, theories, and legends

Kyiv is much older than it was attributed to in the USSR

Kyiv is much older than it was attributed to in the USSR (and it would be worth reviewing this and publishing the real numbers officially),…

Kyiv is much older than it was attributed to in the USSR

Angelina Jolie mentioned a Ukrainian writer during her speech in Cannes

Angelina Jolie drew attention to the stories of women who lost their lives during wars and conflicts. Among others, she mentioned Victoria Amelina. American actress…

Angelina Jolie mentioned a Ukrainian writer during her speech in Cannes

The first land-based dwelling in human history appeared near Kyiv 17th thousand years ago

Imagine the moment when an ordinary act of digging a cellar in your own yard suddenly unveils a secret frozen in time for millennia, and…

The first land-based dwelling in human history appeared near Kyiv 17th thousand years ago

A Ukrainian emigrant is the founder of the popular mobile application WhatsApp

This is about Jan Koum, an ordinary guy from the Kyiv region who managed to live out his “American dream” and create an app used…

A Ukrainian emigrant is the founder of the popular mobile application WhatsApp

The Main Intelligence Directorate has revealed the new Magura V7 drone, which shot down russian Su-30

Military intelligence has presented a series of Magura drones that have been hitting Russian ships. The latest version, the Magura V7 drone, has for the…

The Main Intelligence Directorate has revealed the new Magura V7 drone, which shot down russian Su-30

The Russian language is a surzhyk of several languages and dialects

The Russian language is a surzhyk of several languages and dialects. In Muscovy, until the 15th century, they used and wrote in the Uighur alphabet.…

The Russian language is a surzhyk of several languages and dialects

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