In the 10th to 11th centuries Kievan Rus' became one of the largest and most prosperous states in Europe.

In the 9th century, the Rus' operated the Volga trade route, which connected Northern Russia (Gardariki) with the Middle East (Serkland).

The state adopted Christianity from the Byzantine Empire in 988, beginning the synthesis of Byzantine and Slavic cultures that defined Russian culture for the next millennium.

In Kievan Rus', as the degree of centralization grew, the ruler acquired the title Velikii Kniaz (Великий Князь) (translated as Grand Prince or Grand duke, see Russian Grand Dukes).

They are all Russian boys and girls.

Most of Ross Ice Shelf is in the Ross Dependency claimed by New Zealand.

By the 11th century, particularly during the reign of Yaroslav the Wise, Kievan Rus' displayed an economy and achievements in architecture and literature superior to those that then existed in the western part of the continent.

Carne Ross An independent diplomat

Kyiv is the capital of Ukraine.

Ross Lovegrove shares organic designs

Kyiv, Ukraine _BAR_ Tanya Lokot

Kiev, 21 May 2003

KYIV From snowy Kyiv, I have watched the successful revolutions in Cairo and Tunis with joy and admiration.

Kyiv, 1 March 2005

A woman volunteering to clean protest grounds in Kyiv.

A man playing the violin to a protester in a Kyiv underground passage.

And Rus Hoelzel came up with an effective population size 8,200 animals.

Ross got it right again this week, when he said

Ross, Michael H., Gordon I. Kaye, and Wojciech Pawlina.

Communication No. 1089 2002, Rouse v.

Protesters in Kyiv during the Orange Revolution of 2004.

A member of volunteer medical aid brigades in Kyiv.

A woman painting a tent at the main protest grounds in Kyiv.

Greenpeace maintained its own Antarctic station in the Ross Dependency called World Park Base from 1987 to 1992, which was on Ross Island.

In 2001 New Zealand completed and published Ross Sea Region 2001 A State of the Environment Report for the Ross Sea Region of Antarctica.

Your favorite singing group it's Diana Ross and the Audience Supremes!

Ross edited the magazine until his death in 1951.

In 1985, Gibb started to record demos for Diana Ross, for her album Eaten Alive .

Ross is a town in Forest County, Wisconsin, United States.

East of Cape Adare, at 170 14' East, is the Ross Sea.

Museums and galleries Kiev is home to some 40 different museums.

Vyshneve () is a town south of Kiev in Ukraine.

In the west of the Ross Sea is Ross Island with the Mt.

Ross is a city in Mountrail County, North Dakota, United States.

Ross is a city in McLennan County, Texas, United States.

Opposition activists and supporters rally outside the Central Election Commission in Kyiv.

Kiev prospered during the late 19th century Industrial Revolution in the Russian Empire, when it became the third most important city of the Empire and the major centre of commerce of its southwest.

And I'm sure Ross can associate that with design.

During this time, he meets Susan Ross, who works for NBC.

Ross University, a medical school, is located at Portsmouth.

It was built in 1593 and became the residence of Provost John Ross of Arnage in 1702.

In this transformed commercial context, work like Russ Meyer's gained a new legitimacy.

One of the pioneers of security engineering as a formal field of study is Ross Anderson.

New Ross is a town in Walnut Township, Montgomery County, Indiana, United States.

Antonov Airlines is a Ukrainian cargo airline, a division of the Antonov aviation company.