Novorossiya (New Russia) has historically referred to the region of present day Southern Ukraine, after the Russians annexed it from the Ottomans in 1774.
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Greeks in Ukraine - Greek Diaspora History Articles
The Greek diaspora history in Ukraine spans over 2,500 years, with Greeks in Ukraine located in Mariupol, Donetsk, Velyka Novosilka, and Starobesheve. The Greek population in Ukraine is currently estimated at approximately 100,000. The largest waves of migration from Greece to Ukraine occurred between the 15th century and the second Russo-Turkish War in 1829.
In the articles below, you’ll find out how to learn the history of your family and the impact of Greeks in Ukraine.
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