Kyiv
by Juliana Kogan
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Kyiv: An Introduction
Kyiv was the center of the Kyivan Rus Empire, the oldest Slavic state, and is the current capital of Ukraine. The city has a population of 2.9 million people, making…
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Kyiv: War
Questions: How has war and violence shaped the history of Kyiv? What has been the impact on the city’s architecture and central square? How has Kyiv’s modern identity been defined…
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Kyiv: Squatter Cities & Megacities
Questions: Where do most citizens of Kyiv live? How did that housing get there? What is being done to address abandoned housing? The modern cityscape in Kyiv is defined by…
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Kyiv: Colonialism
Questions: How has colonialism affected Kyiv’s population? How has Kyiv’s linguistic identity changed over time? What different eras of colonialism occurred in the city, and how did they differ? What…
