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Kiev Firstly mentioned in Russian Chronicles in 860, the city was the capital of the ancient Russian state Kiev Rus (9-12 centuries). After disintegration of the state it was the main city of the principality (until 1362) and a part of the Great Principality of Lithuania (until 1654).In 1667 the city, along with lands located on the left bank of the Dnieper, became a part of Russia. In the Soviet times it was the capital of the Soviet Socialist Republic of Ukraine. It is the capital of Ukraine since 1991.
Last update: 05.06.2006
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