Internet Encyclopedia of Ukraine, March 2016 Prior to the 16th century an insignificant number of Russians (or more precisely,...

Marko R. Stech (Toronto) October 2014 The first consistent documentation about the Presov region within today’s Slovakia dates from the...

Marko R. Stech (Toronto) September 2014 The name of Volhynia (Volyn), a historical region in northwestern Ukraine, probably comes from a...

Marko R. Stech (Toronto) August 2014 The prelude to the Second World War was Adolf Hitler’s dismemberment of Czechoslovakia, initiated by...

Marko R. Stech (Toronto) June, 2014 The northern part of the Donets Basin (Donbas), lying along the Donets River, belonged in the...

Marko R. Stech (Toronto) October, 2013 Among the most dynamic and interesting, though often underrated, trends in the Ukrainian...

Marko R. Stech (Toronto) September 2013 The Ukrainian folk culture displays a particularly rich array of customs, ritual actions, and...

Marko R. Stech (Toronto) August 2013 Before states were formed, communities on Ukrainian territory were governed by customary law. The...

Marko Robert Stech (Toronto) July 2013 From the time of Joseph Stalin’s terror of the 1930s, the officially proscribed style of...

Marko Robert Stech (Toronto) June 2013 A historical-geographic territory in Left-Bank Ukraine, the Poltava region played a crucial role...

Marko Robert Stech (Toronto) May 2013 From the time of the dissolution of the Cossack Hetman state in the 18th century, all church...

Marko Robert Stech (Toronto) April 2013 Although many Ukrainians lived within Polish national territory before the 20th century,...

Marko Robert Stech (Toronto) March 2013 The term socialist realism and its theoretical underpinnings were officially adopted by the First...

Marko Robert Stech February 2013 In Ukraine, from the 11th to the 16th century manuscript books were ornamented with headpieces,...