History of the Ukrainians: From Kyivan Rus to Today DOCUMENTARY

🎥 Watch more than 190+ other exclusive videos on youtube: youtube.com/channel/UCMmaBzfCCwZ2KqaBJjkj0fw/join or patreon: https://www.patreon.com/kingsandgenerals. Support us on Paypal https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/kingsandgenerals as well! Kings and Generals historical animated documentary series on the history of medieval era continues with a series on the origins of Ukrainians and Ukrainian History. We will cover the identity of Ukraine as a nation starting forming with the Kyivan Rus and the kingdom of Ruthenia, and the Mongol invasion, describe the rule of the Mongols over the lands of Ukraine and its end, how the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth took over and how these events led to the Rise of the Cossacks and the Bogdan Khmelnytsky's rebellion. Describe how Ukraine lived between the three empires - Ottoman Sultanate, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the tsardom of Muscovy (Russia), and how Russia's first invaded Ukraine, using the internal problems of the Cossack Hetmanate. We will focus on how Russia finally ended Ukrainian independence during the reign of Peter I after hetman Mazepa joined the Swedish king Charles XII in his attack on Russia, how the Ukrainians fared in the Russian empire and how the Tsarist regime engaged in the Russification and suppression of the Ukrainian culture. We will discuss the history of the Ukrainians between two world wars, how Ukraine became independent and then lost its independence and how millions of Ukrainians died in the Holodomor, and end the video with a section describing the history of Ukraine within the Soviet Union and during the independence period, from 1991 to the invasion by Russia. Origins of Ukraine: https://youtu.be/3uyHWEOoPnM Rise of the Cossacks: https://youtu.be/UQ_ocyTRRIE Russian Invasion of Ukraine: https://youtu.be/yBZPE9o2gHU?list=PLaBYW76inbX5XWJ8IJd9MKucLnkAzK28E Ancient Origins of Kyivan Rus: https://youtu.be/zHPLFHHGk-o Crusades From the Muslim Perspective: https://youtu.be/t8RZtYvW02g Early Muslim Expansion - Yarmouk, Al-Qadisiyyah: https://youtu.be/r2cEIDZwG5M Early Muslim Expansion - Egypt and Iran: https://youtu.be/baHT2nR5Wr4 Muslim Schism: https://youtu.be/-85dXjgMiSU Third Crusade: https://youtu.be/jCyCSgsFXKQ Fourth Crusade: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Vp_IENiSnA&list=PLaBYW76inbX4ZjR4rodOOSc-zL1orP4hW First Crusade: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkyYjpYLORI&list=PLaBYW76inbX6RqjG027zLO_svn3Fdv7Qa Sultanate of Women in the Ottoman Empire: https://youtu.be/OEzS8D4IidA How the German Empire Provoked Ottoman Jihad in WWI: https://youtu.be/8LCpbgVx9kY Ottoman Battles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txyqS5yuw30&list=PLaBYW76inbX5BKGRPzlqdztQySZmJLjJt Why the Ottomans Never Colonized America: https://youtu.be/lM_Wzt_Z228 Why the Ottoman Sultans Killed their Brothers: https://youtu.be/vN7LgUIOAVw Cem Sultan: Ottoman Prince in the Heart of Europe: https://youtu.be/3w9POQMt5jk Ottoman Pirates: https://youtu.be/5jguevSDIuY Turkification of Anatolia: https://youtu.be/JBgq1taoUsY Hashashins: https://youtu.be/vG8qmlKdRjs Christian Schism: https://youtu.be/a6rWf0k8d78 Mos Maiorum: What led to the fall of the Roman Republic?: https://youtu.be/BNWfDWk6ohM How Rome Conquered Greece: https://youtu.be/v5q1rerf-qw Caesar in Gaul: https://youtu.be/LRV185XaMIM Support us on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/KingsandGenerals or Paypal: http://paypal.me/kingsandgenerals or by joining the youtube membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMmaBzfCCwZ2KqaBJjkj0fw/join The script was written by Leo Stone and Turgut Gambar, while the video was made by Yağız Bozan and Murat Can Yağbasan and was narrated by Officially Devin (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU0-VII-V376zFxiRGMeZGg & https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC79s7EdN9uXX77-Ly2HmEjQ). ✔ Merch store ► https://teespring.com/stores/kingsandgenerals ✔ Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/KingsandGenerals ✔ Podcast ► https://kingsandgenerals.libsyn.com/ iTunes: https://apple.co/2QTuMNG ✔ PayPal ► http://paypal.me/kingsandgenerals ✔ Twitter ► https://twitter.com/KingsGenerals ✔ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/KingsGenerals ✔ Instagram ►http://www.instagram.com/Kings_Generals Production Music courtesy of EpidemicSound 00:00 - Origins of the Ukrainians 13:00 - The Kingdom of Ruthenia 19:36 - Rise of the Cossack Hetmanate 35:55 - Life in the Cossack Hetmanate 53:23 - Fall of the Cossack Hetmanate 1:11:35 - Ukraine in the Russian Empire 1:29:48 - Ukrainian Independence in WW1 1:38:49 - Soviet Oppression - The Holodomor Genocide 1:52:00 - Ukrainian Resistance & Independence from the USSR 2:03:08 - Ukraine After Independence #Documentary #Ukraine #Russia