The UNESCO - listed city of Chersonesus, located on the southwestern part of the Crimean peninsula was an ancient Greek ...

Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets has appealed to the UN regarding the destruction by Russia of the unique historical and archaeological monument of Tauric ...

MOSCOW – Russia's President Vladimir Putin on Saturday placed a major archaeological site in Crimea, which he has hailed as the country's most sacred spiritual symbol, under federal control following ...

It appears that Laodice was instrumental in helping Chersonesus earn “free city” status from the Roman Empire, for which she was rewarded by having a statue erected in her honor in the public square.

Earlier reports said that Russian President Vladimir Putin had joined the audience of the open-air festival Opera in Chersonesus and attended the opening ceremony SEVASTOPOL, August 13. /TASS/. More ...

An international team of researchers has discovered that a marble head found in 2003 belonged to Laodice, a woman of the elite of ancient Chersonesus who played a key role in securing the city’s ...

Ukrainian Finance Minister Natalie Jaresko, who is now visiting Davos, Switzerland, has met with Director General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) ...

The audience was treated to a gala concert featuring ballet stars, who performed routines from legendary European productions of Giselle, Swan Lake, Don Quixote and others SEVASTOPOL, August 4. /TASS/ ...

For the ancient Greeks, the territory of modern-day Russia and Ukraine was a fearful place inhabited by savage barbarians and mythical monsters. Desire for adventure and conquest, for new land, riches ...