Ukraine is an Eastern European country and is the second-largest country in Europe after its neighbour, Russia. Its dynamic capital Kiev is located on the Dnieper River in north-central Ukraine. Some describe Ukraine as large, diverse, and mostly undiscovered. It’s a nation filled with colourf...
This book provides an in-depth study of Ukraine's turbulent history. Ukraine's struggle for a national identity plagued this former Soviet Union state long before the Cold War shook the world. Its central location between Eastern Europe and Western Asia invited many different cultures to settle ...
On the one hand, the finding that Ukraine adopts a cultural understanding of the nation supports Hans Kohn's civic-West / ethnic-East argument. On the other hand, this result does not exclude the possibility that the Ukrainian nation will increasingly define itself in civic terms, as Ukraine ...
After six years of brutal Nazi occupation (with itslegacyof theHolocaustand the postwar mass expulsion of some three million Bohemian and Slovak [Carpathian] Germans), Czechoslovakia was reconstituted, this time without Ruthenia (Transcarpathian Ukraine), which was annexed by theSoviet Union. A commu...
The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine The donets basin (Ukraine/Russia):coalification and thermal history. Sachsenhofer r f,privalov v a,zhykalyak m v,et al. InternationalJournal of Coal ... S Plokhy 被引量: 46发表: 2015年 The Nation in Ukraine's History Textbooks: A Civic, Eth...
Understanding the Ukraine Hryvnia Ukraine's economy was once one of the largest of the Soviet Bloc, with important industrial and agricultural regions. However, the move to amarket economyhas seen the nation struggling. Much of the population has turned to subsistence farming where thebarter system...
Ukraine developed in the eighteenth century from the Poltava and Kyiv dialects. Distinctive dialects are the Polissya, Volyn, and Podillya dialects of northern and central Ukraine and the western Boyko, Hutsul, and Lemko dialects. Their characteristics derive from normatively discarded old elements tha...
few outside of the country took note of the trident symbol at the center of Ukraine’s national emblem. But in the days following the invasion, the trident was beamed around the world, appearing in the backdrops at press conferences and embossed on the clothing worn by the nation’s ...
Ukrainianrepublic ofCrimeain March 2014, it vetoed a Security Council resolution condemning the act, and, when Russian-backed militants shot downMalaysia Airlines flight MH17over easternUkraine, Russia vetoed a resolution that would have created an international tribunal to investigate and prosecute ...
the neighboring big power, the Russian Federation, led by our century’s most dangerous and deranged warmonger dictator. Ukraine’s victory will be the victory of the free and democratic world everywhere, as will the fall of the Putinist regime of dictatorship, brutality, invasion, and mass ...