Kyiv: Architectural Guide. 100 Iconic Buildings Since 1925 Shyrochyn Semen

Since the Euromaidan, Kyiv has been where Europe's future is being decided between East and West. Significant buildings in Kyiv and vital infrastructure have come under fire.The Kyiv Architectural Guide presents over 100 notable buildings from 100 years of the city's history, compiled by Ukrainian architectural historian Semen Shyrochyn. Meanwhile, the hybrid war in eastern Ukraine and on the Crimean peninsula has escalated into an open Russian war of aggression.

In over 300 pages, this architectural guide proves that Kyiv is much more than the capital of Ukraine. This book looks at typical residential complexes from the period of Avant-garde architecture, imposing palaces from the Stalin era, iconic designs belonging to Soviet Modernism, and the most significant construction projects to have been built since Ukraine's acquisition of its independence in 1991. Kyiv is an