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3 days ago · A fully independent Ukraine emerged only late in the 20th century, after long periods of successive domination by Poland - Lithuania, Russia, and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.). Ukraine had experienced a brief period of independence in 1918–20, but portions of western Ukraine were ruled by Poland, Romania, and ...
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Ukraine - Agriculture, Industry, Trade: Ukraine’s modern...
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Ukraine - Culture, Traditions, Cuisine: Ukraine possesses a...
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Languages of Ukraine. The vast majority of people in Ukraine...
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Ukraine - Health, Welfare, Reforms: In theory, all citizens...
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3 days ago · Ukraine's fight for freedom has significant echoes from America's war for independence that could help Americans better understand and assess the war in Ukraine. A Gallup poll shows that 36 percent of Americans think the United States is doing too much to help Ukraine defend against Russia's aggression.
1 day ago · Mixed results, mostly Kievan Rus' victories. 1065–1069 [16] Rebellion of Vseslav of Polotsk [16] Sieges of Pskov and Novgorod (1065–1067) [16] Battle on the Nemiga River (1067) [16] Kiev uprising of 1068 [16] Polish intervention, restoration of Iziaslav I of Kiev (1069) [16] Principality of Kiev. Principality of Chernigov.
3 days ago · Volodymyr Zelensky (born January 25, 1978, Kryvyy Rih, Ukraine, U.S.S.R. [now in Ukraine]) is a Ukrainian actor and comedian who was elected president of Ukraine in 2019. Although he was a political novice, Zelensky’s anti-corruption platform won him widespread support, and his significant online following translated into a solid electoral base.
23 hours ago · "The history of Ukraine and Russia is a story of two nations whose destinies have been intertwined for over a thousand years. It is a story of shared heritage and cultural exchange, but also of conquest, oppression, and the struggle for self-determination. To understand the present, we must first understand the past."
1 day ago · t. e. Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy [a] [b] [c] (born 25 January 1978) is a Ukrainian politician and former actor who has been serving as the sixth president of Ukraine since 2019. Born to a Ukrainian Jewish family, Zelenskyy grew up as a native Russian speaker in Kryvyi Rih, a major city of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast in central Ukraine.
1 day ago · The 33-year-old leader of what an internal report declared Ukrainian Army’s best-performing drone unit, Senior Lt. Yuriy Fedorenko — popularly known by his call sign, Achilles — has been the ...