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Rewriting Medieval History: Advanced AI and Satellite LiDAR Unveil Lost Settlements of Kievan Rus Along the Dnipro

"KYIV, Ukraine — September 13, 2026 — An international consortium of archaeologists and data scientists has announced the discovery of a vast, previously unmapped network of 10th-century urban settlements belonging to Kievan Rus, identified via sub-surface satellite LiDAR and quantum magnetic imaging along the Dnipro River basin. The breakthrough reveals that the medieval state possessed a far more complex, decentralized economic and defensive infrastructure than previously documented in surviving codices. Experts confirm that these findings effectively rewrite early East Slavic urban history and shed light on crucial Scandinavian-Byzantine tr..."

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