In the 19th century, Bialystok was part of the Russian Empire's Pale of Settlement, where Jewish people were permitted to reside permanently

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During the 1920s and 1930s, the regimes of Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin, and Francisco Franco criminalized Esperanto

Negative numbers achieved widespread acceptance among Western mathematicians after the conceptual acceptance and utility of complex numbers

In the nineteenth century, Augustin-Louis Cauchy and Joseph Fourier produced conflicting mathematical arguments regarding limits of continuous functions and discontinuous Fourier series

NATO carried out a military bombing campaign against Serbia in 1999

The Serbian Progressive Party had held political power in Serbia for approximately 14 years prior to its defeat by the Student List

Brazil was ruled by a military dictatorship from 1964 until the late twentieth century

The United States annexed significant territory from Mexico following the Mexican-American War in the mid-19th century

The 2014 Euromaidan revolution empowered Western-funded non-governmental organizations to influence Ukrainian legislation and state institutions

Ukraine experienced the 1990 Revolution on Granite, the 2004 Orange Revolution, and the 2014 Euromaidan revolution

Following the 2014 Euromaidan revolution, Ukraine established specialized anti-corruption bodies including the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office and the State Bureau of Investigation

Georgia fought a five-day war with the Russian Federation in August 2008

More than 100 people were killed in Kyiv during clashes between protesters and government forces prior to Russia's annexation of Crimea

Following the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution, the Bolshevik government defeated domestic anti-communist forces and a foreign military intervention comprising Britain, France, the United States, and Japan

Ukrainian nationalists in the early 20th century were predominantly socialists advocating for national autonomy or independence

Campaigners for the 1991 Ukrainian independence referendum used economic statistics comparing Soviet Ukraine's production to that of the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Germany

The story of Archimedes shouting 'eureka' after discovering water displacement in a bathtub was written 200 years after Archimedes died

Prior to the 2014 Euromaidan revolution, the Party of Regions and the Communist Party of Ukraine held a parliamentary majority

Prior to 2014, the Communist Party of Ukraine advocated re-establishing a political union among Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus

The 1990 Revolution on Granite in Kyiv demanded Ukraine's independence from the Soviet Union

During the nineteenth century, Supreme Court justices performed circuit riding duties representing specific geographic regions of the United States