Articles related to "Kyiv"



Ukrainian Capital Highlights
Kyiv's an especially historic city, with sights like the St Sophia Cathedral Complex and the Caves Monastery dating back to the eleventh century.
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Rus: An Early History
Origin of the Rus & Slavic history. Who they were, who they became & who they are today. The Rus began not in Russia but in what is now Ukraine. You can learn how & why here.
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Rus: Pysanky: Hand-Painted and Decorative Easter Eggs
Easter eggs are one of the most culturally identifiable objects associated with the Rus, ranking along of the samovar. Called <i><b>pysanky</b></i> they come in a wide range of designs, colors & now even sizes. Colorful, unique & wonderfully decoartive <i>pysanky</i> are truly an art-form to be appreciated by all.
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Rus Soups: Bridge To The Entree
Soups are the first course of Rus meals. They seem to be a necessary bridge to the main courses. Rus folk all love & truly enjoy their soups. Soups are divided into 2 sorts. Hot soups that can either a meal or a side dish. Cold soups that can be ither a side dish or a dessert. Here I am presenting you with a wide selcetion of recipes & descriptions for some excellent soups.
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Read About Ukrainian Tractors
Part fiction, part biography, Marina Lewycka's novel A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian has plenty to say about Ukraine and Eastern Europe.
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Ukraine Travel Guide
Find all the information you need on traveling in and around Ukraine here, from sightseeing in Kiev to cruising the Black Sea.
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Orthodox Christmas: Conflicts and celebrations
In the Western world we often neglect that there is a vibrant church in the East. In 1954 AD the Eastern and Western churches separated. One book reviewed on BookIdeas.com advanced that Christianity was unified until the Reformation--betraying a lack of knowledge of this schism on the author's part. Anyway, today sections of this Eastern Orthodox Church celebrate Christmas. I thought I would share with you this explanation of the Orthodox traditions and how groups are trying to re-identify with their spiritual past. Many thanks to Brian J Požun for providing this insight.
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Rus: Zakuski the Appetizers of the Rus - Part 2
Part-2 of the appetizers & canapes of the Rus. This portion deals with the warm/hot offerings found on <i>Zakuski</i> Tables at any gathering where food or hors d'vors are served. Enjoy this small sampling of the vast number of recipes that abound for these tasty morsels.
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Rus: Eateries, Cafes, Snackbars and Groceries
How & where to shop for food stuffs, where to eat or not & more advice on having meals in the Rus. Definitely a "<i>must</i>" if you have any plans to travel to the Rus at anytime.
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Facts on Dark travel in Ukraine
The Ukraine is a wonderful country with a dark past, as the heartbreaking stories of the Chernobyl museum, Babyn Yar and the Start football team in Kyiv prove.
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Gran Canaria, Kazan, Panellinios Win in Eurocup
Unics Kazan and Gran Canaria both took big steps to reaching the Eurocup regular season after big wins in their second qualifying round first legs.
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Rus Cuisine: Vareniky - The Soul of Ukraina
Vareniky, Rus dumplings that are just hard to resist! Traditional Ukrianian food & good too!
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A Travel Guide for Kiev Ukraine
Kyiv Ukraine: The Best Kept Secret of the Cold War. Here's where you find what your Travel Agent won't tell you.
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Rus Cuisine: Vareniky The Soul of Ukraine
History, information & recipes for this most traditional Ukrianian culinary delight.
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2009-10 UEFA Champions League Group F Preview
The groups have been chosen for the 2009-2010 UEFA Champions League. Here is preview of Group F featuring Dynamo Kiev, Inter Milan, Rubin Kazan, and Barcelona.
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Rus: Liturgical Musik
Liturgical music is the basis of all Rus music or so it is said. This historical and beautiful form of musical expression needs to be ehrad and appreciated by all.
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Rus Cuisines: Eclectic By Nature - Part 2
Continuation of Part-1 of the same title. Completes the overview of Rus cuisines and looks at specific information about the same.
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Rus: Travel Hints and Helps
Bsic and essential "How to's" of traveling in the Rus. Cover lodginf, transportation, money exchanges, etc.
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Rus Cuisines: Palate Pleasing Salads
Salads are so important in the cuisines of the Rus. They act as an entree in some cases or a bridge between courses in others. Numerous, varied & all delicious salads are in integral part of Rus cuisines.
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Black Sea Cruising
You can cruise the Danube along the border of Romania and Bulgaria, reaching the Danube Delta just south of Ukraine; and then the entire Black Sea is at your fingertips.
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Countries Covered at eeuroperussia
Definitions in Europe are tricky: check our list of 15 countries to see what you can expect to learn about at Eastern Europe and Russia Travel.
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Read Marina Lewycka’s Two Caravans
Ukrainian culture features again in Marina Lewycka's novel "Two Caravans", with a few Polish characters thrown in, following the life of immigrant workers in Britain.
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Train Trips Around Russia
If you love train travel and want to visit Russia and its former republics like Belarus, Ukraine and Moldova, check out some of these itineraries.
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UEFA Champions League Results
Match Day 1 of the UEFA Champions League kicked-off with important wins for Barcelona, Inter Milan, Chelsea, Liverpool, and Atletico Madrid, amongst others
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Champions League Groups
Here's an insight into the UEFA Champions League 2008-09 season, along with the groups and predictions of which teams will advance to the final sixteen
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Eurocup First Qualifying Round Results
A pair of Russian clubs had different fates as the Eurocup First Qualifying Round came to close with Unics Kazan coming back from a big deficit and BC Triumph bowing out.
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Soviet Style Aggression By Russia Worries West
Russian expansion into South Ossetia is the latest example of Soviet style aggression. 4 decades after the Prague Spring, Georgians feel today what Czechs felt in 1968.
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Tuesday's Champions League Matchups
European football's most prestigious cub competition resumes its play after a three week hiatus, following the conclusion of the World Cup qualifying.
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Ukrainian Dance and Food Event in Saskatoon, SK
For Ukrainian dancing, food and culture, head to the Vesna Festival in Saskatoon, SK to see performances by groups such as Pavlychenko Folklorique Ensemble and Yevshan.
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Rus Cuisines: Eclectic By Nature - Part 1
Overview of Rus cuisines including some social customs. Find out what is what with Rus cuisines & where to find good food in the Rus.
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Rus Cusines: Caviar - Ikra
Caviar also called <i><b>ikra</b></i> is a delicacy famed worldwide. It comes from the caspian Sea & is associated with the Rus by all who hear the word. Learn about this great luxury here.
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Rus: Pelmeni - Siberian Mini-Dumplings
Delicious Siberian stuffed dumpligs. A staple of Rus cuisine.
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Ukrainian Interwar Futurism
This article will examine the manifesto of the Ukrainian avant-garde, exploring its futurist ideologies and how they expressed the crisis of interwar Europe.
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Rus Seafoods and Fish
Seafood & fish are an important & intergral part of the cuisines of the Rus. Now you can read & try the recipes presented for your eductaion & enjoyment. Try some of these recipes yourself!
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Rus: Customs, Habits and Superstitions
Customs, cultural habits & superstitions are indicative of every culture & society. Here is a small guide to those of the Rus. There are a more than afew that are certainly not common or even close to those in the Western nations.
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