Discover the Cossacks' impact on Ukraine's history, from their autonomous Sich to the modern revival of their symbols and ...

OVER 1,000 CHRISTIANS MASSACRED AT BAKU; Men, Women, and Children Slaughtered by Mohammedans. THE OFFICIALS LOOKED ON Cossacks Aided the Tatars -- Victims Shot, Stabbed, and Burned to Death ...

<p>Interethnic strife has erupted again in the Crimea. Agitation began in several places simultaneously. To thwart violent clashes between the Surozh (Sudak) Cossacks and the Crimean Tatars, the ...

True to this moniker, Ukraine’s Cossacks — a semi-nomadic militaristic group originating somewhere in the 15th century — are renowned as sovereign warriors and pioneers of independence in ...

Grozny today bets on the promotion of the Kazačestvo movement - Russia's Cossacks - to revive mobilisation for war and to counter drug trafficking. A bet on yesterday's enemies that the Kremlin ...

The Ukrainian Cossacks’ victories under Petro Sahaidachny’s leadership inspire the present-day defenders of Ukraine to outfight the Russians with skill and courage rather than numerical strength.

It was amidst these clashes that the Cossacks, an early incarnation of the Ukrainian state, would form in the contested territories, at times fighting against the Tatars and at times allying with ...

Modern Ukraine simply cannot exist without the Crimean Tatars. Thanks to the help of the Crimean Tatars, Ukrainian Cossacks were able to fight Poland. There are very vivid historical facts about the ...

Ukrainian history also honors the Ukrainian Cossacks, a frontier mounted militia that first appeared in the 1500s to protect southern borders from Turkic Kazaks and Tatars. The term Cossack came from ...