The first independent Slavic polity traces its roots back to Kyivan Rus, a loose medieval federation of Slavic tribes with Scandinavian rulers centered on what is now the Ukrainian capital, whose ...

It's part of the culture of the Slavic-speaking Sorbian ethnic minority. Modern-day Sorbs are descended from Slavic tribes in Central and Eastern Europe who settled in Germany some 1,500 years ago.

Two women of Germany's Slavic-speaking Sorbian ethnic minority, sits behind their desk to sell traditional Sorbian Easter Egg at a Easter Market in Schleife, Germany, Sunday, April 6, 2025.

It's part of the culture of the Slavic-speaking Sorbian ethnic minority. Modern-day Sorbs are descended from Slavic tribes in Central and Eastern Europe who settled in Germany some 1,500 years ago.

Modern-day Sorbs are descended from Slavic tribes in Central and Eastern Europe who settled in Germany some 1,500 years ago. Members of Germany’s ethnic Sorbian minority have begun preparing ...