Publisher's Synopsis
"Short professional analysis of the greatest problem of Ukrainian identity, i.e., origins of the Ukrainian people and language. In addition, the author discusses the problem of some forms of Ukrainian nationalistic expressions, which prevent Ukrainian Republic to achieve tolerant democratic society.In the series of 5 books, having common name "Ethnic History of Ukrainian Regions", it will be paid special attention to the origin and formation of Ukrainian statehood and regions, which became the parts of Ukrainian Republic. Famous Russian scientist, historian and specialist in Slav history uses real archive and open documents, which concealed in official version of Ukrainian identity. In addition, in many works of western historians and amateurs, there are a lot of mistakes and misunderstandings because of incorrect use of various terms and names in translating from Russian and Ukrainian languages to English one."
