September 17, 2015

Great Achievements of Ukrainians.


•Scientist Sergei Korolev – made first successful rocket and sent first man to space.





•Inventor Igor Sikorsky – made the first helicopter.










•Inventor Ivan Puluj – early developer of X-rays.










•Filmmaker Roman Kroitor – co-founder of IMAX and originator of “The Force” of the Star Wars.









•Scientist Yuri Kondratyuk – developed the first Lunar Orbit Rendezvous. It was first utilized for the Project Apollo.










GENERAL INFORMATION about UKRAINE
•Capital: Kyiv city (“mother of all Russian cities”), 1500 years old, 4 million population
•Country Population – about 45 million people
•Christianity spread from Kyiv, Ukraine to whole Russia
•2013: Celebrated 1025 years of Christianity
•Main religion – Orthodox church
Ukraine - “the breadbasket of the Soviet Union and Europe” because of its fertile black soil steppes.
Area - more than 233,000 square miles

Watch YouTube Video 12 Reasons to Be Proud to Be Ukrainian

Independence Square (Maydan).

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