Stories: Ukraine

Stories connected to Ukraine.

• The bishop studied in Gaming. Not video games.Artur Bubnevych earned a theology degree at an institute in Gaming, Austria. The place name looks like the En…
• She studied paramedicine. She also carried type for a secret press.While studying in Saratov in the Russian Empire, Anna Weisman smuggled literature and printing type in 1902 t…
• How do you record a whole way of life? This questionnaire asked 2,087 questions.The first volume of Der Mentsch, prepared after a Jewish ethnographic expedition, was printed in St. Petersbu…
• A century-old science-fiction story featured spies after solar technology.Ukrainian mathematician Mykola Chaikovsky wrote By the Power of the Sun in 1918. It imagined an independent U…
• A monument slated for removal got a cape and helmet instead.In Odesa, Ukraine, artist Alexander Milov transformed a Soviet-era Lenin statue into Darth Vader in 2015. He…