I’ve known about the Scythians since childhood ... a guard at the local history museum told reporters that Russian forces hadn’t just taken valuables — they had stolen the Ukrainian soul.

Undeterred by Napoleon’s brief return to power in 1815, Alexander sought to confirm his status as Europe’s saviour with the ...

The discovery of a Scythian boot provides insight into the craftsmanship and daily life of the ancient Scythian nomads.