Petro Tolochko

Petro Tolochko, 2009

Petro Petrovych Tolochko (Ukrainian: Петро́ Петро́вич Толо́чко; 21 February 1938) is a Soviet and Ukrainian historian, archaeologist, and political activist.[1] He is one of the leading specialists in history of the Kievan Rus (Old Rus) and one of leading researchers of the NASU Institute of Archaeology of Ukraine.

Tolochko is a doctor of historical sciences (1981), professor (1982), full member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (1990), foreign member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2011, on 8 March 2022 announced withdrawal from its membership[2]) and member of the World Russian People's Council.[3]

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  1. ^ Ivakin, Hlib. "Tolochko, Petro". Encyclopedia of History of Ukraine. NASU Institute of History of Ukraine.
  2. ^ Колективна заява до Президії Російської академії наук від членів НАН України – іноземних членів РАН
  3. ^ Academician of the NAN of Ukraine P.P.Tolochko: It is immoral to deny our common history (Академик НАН Украины П.П. Толочко: Безнравственно отказываться от нашей общей истории). World Russian People's Council website. 2 November 2018

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