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The 26 pages that link to Kyiv, each with the reason it gives.

• Primary ChronicleRelated: The chronicle was compiled in Kyiv and gives the city central place in Rus’ history.

• Golda MeirRelated: Meir was born in Kyiv in 1898, then part of the Russian Empire.

• DnieperRelated: The river divides the city while linking it to routes upstream and downstream.

• Yaroslav the WiseRelated: Yaroslav developed Kyiv through monumental churches and institutions of learning.

• HromadaRelated: The prominent Kyiv association made the city a major hub of Hromada activity.

• Mikhail BulgakovRelated: Bulgakov was born and raised in Kyiv, which features prominently in his early writing.

• Lesya UkrainkaRelated: Her family lived in Kyiv, where she developed as a writer and participated in Ukrainian cultural life.

• Igor SikorskyRelated: His early education and aircraft experiments took place in Kyiv.

• Kyiv MetroRelated: The city’s hills, riverbanks, and expanding districts shaped the railway’s routes and engineering.

• Kyiv OblastRelated: The city is the oblast’s administrative center but is not part of its territory.

• Sviatoslav IRelated: It was Sviatoslav’s dynastic seat, though he spent much of his reign campaigning.

• Ukrainian avant-gardeRelated: Its studios, schools, and exhibitions supported important early avant-garde activity.

• RivneRelated: Kyiv is the national capital, while Rivne serves as a regional administrative center.

• Valeriy LobanovskyiRelated: Lobanovskyi was born and built his playing and coaching career in the city.

• Alexander ArchipenkoRelated: Archipenko was born in Kyiv in 1887 and began his artistic education there.

• Gregor PiatigorskyRelated: Piatigorsky was born in Kyiv in 1924.

• Mark AldanovRelated: Aldanov was born in Kyiv when it was part of the Russian Empire.