(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Anya Free, University of California, Davis (THE CONVERSATION) As Ukraine prepared to ...
IN 1708, Charles XII of Sweden invaded Ukraine. His aim was to use it as a base for a final advance on Peter the Great’s Moscow. The Cossack hetman, Ivan Mazeppa, decided to throw his lot in with the ...
On February 24, 2022, Russia sent shockwaves across the globe after launching a full-on invasion of Ukraine. Televisions everywhere showed images of Russian tanks and military vehicles steamrolling ...
Is Kyiv really 1,500 years old? Why is the capital called the "Mother of Rus' cities"? And where was the princes' fortress located? To mark Kyiv Day, RBC-Ukraine spoke with Nataliia Pinchuk, a senior ...
Thousands of years ago, in the vast lands that now make up eastern Europe, an ancient culture built metropolises. Despite potentially being the oldest society in Europe, the people, called the ...