''Encyclopedia of History of Ukraine'' ( uk, Енциклопедія історії України, ЕІУ) is an illustrated encyclopedia on

history of Ukraine Prehistoric Ukraine, as a part of the Pontic steppe in Eastern Europe, played an important role in Eurasian cultural contacts, including the spread of the Chalcolithic, the Bronze Age, Indo-European migrations and the domestication of the horse ...

in 10 volumes. It was published in

Ukrainian language Ukrainian ( uk, украї́нська мо́ва, translit=ukrainska mova, label=native name, ) is an East Slavic language of the Indo-European language family. It is the native language of about 40 million people and the official state langu ...

in 2003–2013 and 2019Ihor Syundyukov.
Ukraine and Ukrainians: Eternal search (Україна та українцi: Вiчний пошук)
'. The Day (day.kyiv.ua). 27 March 2020 in

Kyiv Kyiv, also spelled Kiev, is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. It is in north-central Ukraine along the Dnieper, Dnieper River. As of 1 January 2021, its population was 2,962,180, making Kyiv the List of European cities by populat ...

by the

Naukova Dumka Naukova Dumka ( uk, Наукова Думка — literally "scientific thought") is a publishing house in Kyiv, Ukraine. It was established by the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in 1922, largely owing to the efforts of Ahatanhel Krymsky ...

academic publishing house under auspices of the

NASU Institute of History of Ukraine Institute of History of Ukraine is a research institute in Ukraine that is part of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine department of history, philosophy and law and studies a wide spectrum of problems in history of Ukraine. The institute i ...

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National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine The National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (NASU; uk, Національна академія наук України, ''Natsional’na akademiya nauk Ukrayiny'', abbr: NAN Ukraine) is a self-governing state-funded organization in Ukraine th ...

) headed by

Valeriy Smoliy Valeriy Smoliy ( uk, Валерій Андрійович Смолій) is a Ukrainian academician, historian, director of the NASU Institute of History of Ukraine. Smoliy was born on 1 January 1950 in a village Avratyn, Volochysk Raion, Kamianets ...

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At the end of 1980s there has unfolded a scientific research work connected with theoretical rethinking of the own history, research of its "bleached spots", particularly in its Soviet past, elaboration of a new periodization of historical process, finding the right place of Ukrainian history in history of humanity. Special attention was paid to preparation of documental collections, research of historical heritage of 19th through beginning of 20th centuries, development of unattended in a recent past special historical disciplines. In the mid of 1990s through beginning of 2000s in creative work accumulation of the

, a number of synthetic innovative works have appeared, among which are studying handbook edited by

"History of Ukraine: new vision" ( uk, Історія України: нове бачення, 1995–1996, in a revised version also came out in 1997, 2000, 2002), collective monographs: "Ukraine: establishment of an independent state. 1991–2001 ( uk, Україна: утвердження незалежної держави. 1991—2001, 2001); "Outlines of history of diplomacy of Ukraine" ( uk, Нариси з історії дипломатії України, 2001); "Political terror and terrorism in Ukraine. 19th–20th centuries. Historical outlines" ( uk, Політичний терор і тероризм в Україні. XIX—XX ст. Історичні нариси, 2002); "Famine 1932–1933 in Ukraine: causes and consequences" ( uk, Голод 1932—1933 рр. в Україні: причини та наслідки, 2003) and others. Important generalizing works became the 15 volume edition "Ukraine through centuries" ( uk, Україна крізь віки, responsible editor

) and the 3 volume edition "Ancient history of Ukraine" ( uk, Давня історія України, responsible editor

Petro Tolochko Petro Petrovych Tolochko (; 21 February 1938) is a Soviet and Ukrainian historian, archaeologist, and political activist. He is one of the leading specialists in history of the Kievan Rus (Old Rus) and one of leading researchers of the NASU Institu ...

). A special attention is deserved by paleographic works that were released in Ukraine and Russia from the end of 1980s. In particular, the Hrushevsky Institute of Ukrainian archaeography and source studies of the

republished a classical heritage of national historiography of the end of 19th through beginning of 20th centuries as well as many works of historians that were created outside of Ukraine. There are quite a few publications on the most controversial issues of historical science on account of the

, Krypiakevych Institute of Ukrainian Studies,

Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine The Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine, VNLU ( uk, Національна бібліотека України імені В.І. Вернадського) is the main academic library and main scientific information centre in Ukraine, one of t ...

. Fundamental collection of documents were published today almost on all issues that until recently were little studied. Fruitful work of historians over the past decade and a half created a proper basis for a radical rethinking of the concept of homeland history, overcoming stereotypes and mythologems of the Soviet era.

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