english-speaking-guide-in-kiev

Why on Earth Are Ukrainian Women So Beautiful?

Have you ever wondered why Ukrainian women are often hailed as some of the most beautiful in the world? Let’s delve into this intriguing question and explore some of the factors.

Is it their genetics? Cultural influences? Or perhaps a combination of various elements? Or maybe it’s just a myth?

Women’s True Beauty Lies within their Hearts and Minds

Beauty extends beyond physical appearance and encompasses the qualities that lie within a person’s heart and soul. When we look beyond the surface, we discover that Ukrainian women possess true beauty from within.

Their kind-heartedness, feminine nature, and caring mindset make them truly beautiful individuals. These qualities radiate outward, leaving a lasting impression on everyone they encounter.

Rooted in their rich cultural heritage, Ukrainian women have embraced the importance of family life, placing a significant emphasis on creating a nurturing and loving environment for their loved ones.

They take pride in their roles as devoted partners, demonstrating unwavering support, loyalty, and dedication to their families. The captivating nature and landscape of Ukraine have had a profound impact on the nature of Ukrainian women.

With its vast plains, majestic Carpathian Mountains, and picturesque coastlines along the Black Sea, Ukraine’s diverse and breathtaking scenery has instilled a sense of appreciation for the beauty of the natural world in its people. And just like the diverse landscapes that stretch across Ukraine, its people exhibit a remarkable variety of physical features.

In addition to the influence of nature, the Ukrainian language holds immense significance in shaping the identity of Ukrainian women. The Ukrainian language is a beautiful and melodic Slavic language that reflects the country’s rich cultural heritage. It serves as a vehicle for expressing emotions, traditions, and values.

Embracing Cultural Diversity in Beauty Standards

It is important to recognize that beauty is subjective and can be influenced by diverse standards that vary across different regions and cultures. What one culture may deem as less attractive, another may celebrate.

Each country has its own unique standards and preferences when it comes to physical attractiveness. The diversity in beauty standards reflects the rich tapestry of human perceptions and reminds us that beauty is not confined to a single definition.

Historical events, traditions, and cultural movements shape the perception of beauty within different societies. For example, ancient Greek ideals emphasized symmetry and proportion, while traditional Japanese beauty ideals focused on subtlety and simplicity.

Exploring beauty standards within specific regions or countries reveals fascinating variations. For instance, in some African cultures, fuller figures are seen as a symbol of beauty and prosperity, challenging the thinness ideal prevalent in some Western societies.

Different ethnicities and races possess unique features that are considered beautiful within their respective cultures. Celebrating diversity and embracing the distinctiveness of various ethnicities helps challenge narrow beauty standards.

A mixture of blood and assimilation of Old Slavs

A widely embraced theory suggests that the unique beauty of Slavic women can be attributed to a combination of factors, including the uncontrolled mixture of blood through numerous invasions and the assimilation of various ethnicities.

Throughout history, the lands inhabited by ethnic Ukrainians and other Slavic groups witnessed invasions by Mongols, Khazars, and other Asian nomadic tribes. These encounters and assimilations left an indelible mark on the genetic makeup and physical appearance of Slavic women.

  • the Golden Horde – Mongolian tribes – Tatar-Mongol yoke

One significant invasion that had a profound impact was the Mongol invasion, often referred to as the Tatar-Mongol Yoke or the Golden Horde. The Mongols and their tribal allies swept across different regions, including Ukraine, leaving devastation in their wake. Kyiv, the capital of Rus-Ukraine, was virtually razed and plundered in 1240, with its citizens annihilated or captured as slaves.

However, recent information raises doubts about some widely held assumptions. Historians continue to debate the duration of the Mongols’ presence in Rus-Ukraine, and recent findings from Ukrainian archaeologists suggest that their stay might have been shorter than previously believed—potentially less than 15 years.

Furthermore, the results of numerous DNA tests analyzing the Y chromosomes of a representative sample of Ukrainians challenge the notion of significant Turkic and Mongolian genetic influences on the Slavic population. Surprisingly, these tests reveal that the trace of a haplogroup associated with Turkic nations and other Asian ethnic groups amounts to only 3 to 5% within the Slavic population.

  • Khazar kingdom

Similarly, the Khazar kingdom exerted considerable influence in Eastern Europe during the 7th to 11th centuries. This powerful state extended its dominion from the northern Caucasus into Eastern Europe and beyond. Notably, Arab sources and Muslim geographers describe the ruling caste of the Khazars as “white Khazars,” who were described as having a fair complexion, blue eyes, and reddish hair.

This ruling elite, composed of people with European features, coexisted with “colored Khazars,” who were Turkic tribes originating from Asia with distinct physical characteristics such as yellow or darker skin, black eyes, and hair.

Research conducted on physical remains, such as skulls discovered at sites like Sarkel, indicates a mixture of Slavic, European, and Mongolian traits among the Khazars. This intermingling of different ethnicities could have further contributed to the diverse genetic heritage of Slavs.

DNA research on Ukrainians

In the realm of unique genetic research a groundbreaking study titled “DNA 2. In search of a woman” has shed light on the genetic heritage of Ukrainians, particularly focusing on the feminine gender. This large-scale study, utilizing state-of-the-art technologies and involving renowned experts from around the world, has uncovered intriguing findings that challenge our understanding of Ukrainian history and ancestry.

The study revealed that Ukrainian women can trace their lineage back much further than previously believed. In fact, the ancestors of modern Ukrainian women arrived in the lands of present-day Ukraine approximately 20,000 years prior to the emergence of the Cucuteni–Trypillia.

Gender roles in life and culture of Ukrainians

When discussing gender roles in Ukraine, it is important to note that they diverge from those in Western Europe. Ukrainian society embraces femininity rather than subscribing to the feminist ideology.

The concept of feminism has not taken root in Ukraine as it has in other regions. Instead, a unique notion of soft women’s strength has been cultivated.

This perspective recognizes and appreciates the inherent power and resilience that women possess. To exemplify this perspective, let’s explore some traditional Ukrainian proverbs:

  • The husband is a head, the wife is a neck. Which way the neck will turn, that way the head will look.
  • Just as the father says, so by “mother’s will” it will be.
  • A good wife is a stone wall.

These proverbs demonstrate the importance placed on the role of women in Ukrainian society, emphasizing their influence and strength within the family unit.

Matriarchy is the most profound component of Ukrainian culture. That’s why here people say that with a good wife, a husband will be a real man.

Woman in Ukraine has always possessed a right to make their own decision. Just have a look at this traditional Ukrainian wedding rite.

Wedding ceremonies started with matchmaking. First, a groom sent his trustful representatives to the girl’s parents and asked to give their daughter in marriage. The girl herself didn’t participate in this talk, but she had a right to choose and to express her opinion.

If she agreed to marry that guy, then she playfully pretended being busy cooking in the oven. If not – she gave the representatives a pumpkin. That was a sign of refusal and it was called “to catch a pumpkin”.

Such a bad result was so humiliating for the groom that very often before the matchmaking he sent scouts to the girl’s house. Those were supposed to find out what was on her mind.

kiev-english-speaking-tours
The girl pretending to be busy near the oven.
kiev-tours-in-english
A girl refused a proposal. Her parents are giving a pumpkin to the groom’s representatives.

Some conclusions

While theories surrounding the influence of invasions, assimilations, and genetic mixtures provide interesting perspectives, the complexity of these factors and their precise impact on Ukrainian beauty remains an open question.

Cultural influences, personal beauty rituals, and individual variations also play significant roles in shaping the beauty of Ukrainian women. The blending of traditional practices with modern trends adds a dynamic dimension to their overall appeal.

As we conclude our exploration into the beauty of Ukrainian women, we are left with a profound appreciation for the complexities and rich heritage that contribute to their captivating allure. However, much remains to be discovered and understood about the unique factors that make Ukrainian women so beautiful.

Disclaimer: While you are reading this article, I would like to ask you not to accept it as promoting content of a marriage or dating agency. I would kindly ask you not to write me letters regarding matchmaking services, etc. Thank you very much for your understanding.

Please follow and like us:

39 thoughts on “Why on Earth Are Ukrainian Women So Beautiful?”

  1. The reason Ukrainian women are so beautiful is the reason that the central Swedes are beautiful, the Rus were vikings and the race has been maintained in high numbers and pure from outside interference. You get this effect in Slovakia as well. The Slovaks, mountain people are a very beautiful race but in their case a tall and broad shouldered stonger race. You see women who are close to two metres tall. The mountains and numbers allowed them to survive pure from Roman rapes. The north eastern Germans and the Dutch and Scandinavians and the Russians of St Petersburg and Moscow also have amazing looking women. Also they avoided rape by latins (Spanish, Italians, French). If you look at what transpired in Britain. With William the Conqueror our fairest maidens, Angle Women and Danish women, were subjected to rapes by French mercenary soldiers with big noses. They were selected for and raped systematically for three hundred ahd fifty years since about 1066 to about 1359. The French mercenary soldiers that came with William’s ancestral norsemen must have had blue eyes because our blue eyes have not suffered with these rapes. If you go to Normandy you will see a lot of people with big French noses but with Frankish, German, blonde hair and blue eyes.

    1. Thank you so much for reading the article!
      I absolutely agree with you that the northeastern Germans, the Dutch, Scandinavians, and the Russians have an attractive appearance.

    2. It’s true. I’m Ukrainian, my ex-husband is Russian. We made a DNA test for our daughter. In her blood flows a “cocktail” mainly Slavic and Swedish blood, plus German, Italian, French, British, Norwegian! And not a drop of Asian, which is amazing. And relatives were found in the United States. So, I think, everywhere there are beautiful women.)))

      1. Ukraine beauty is God’s gift. But the real beauty lies in the heart how we are making good things to our coun

  2. I’ve been told that also Slovenian girls are very beautiful! So… I went there to convince myself and I can just say YES, they are extremely beautiful and very inteligent! Also.. the country is beautiful, amazing!

  3. Ukrainian women are the most beautiful, I am currently dating one and she is the most beautiful woman on the planet.

  4. The only refugees that would be welcome in America! Beautiful Ukraine women! Bring them in!

    1. I don’t agree this when you say ‘The only refugees that would be welcome in America!’

      I’m proud of being a American only if this country is open and tolerant

      But you think Ukraine girls are refugees, this is obviously wrong. You are dating and a girl and you think she is a refugee………. Come on!

  5. The strength, intelligence, trustworthiness and beauty of an Ukrainian woman cannot be conquered, with that I married my wonderful Ukrainian wife recently and these traits are present on a daily basis.

  6. Very interesting article….I would like to meet a beautiful, English speaking Ukrainian woman and bring her to the US to be my wife. Can you help me to meet such a woman?
    Jeff

    1. I’m glad if it was helpful.
      Unfortunately I don’t think I’m able to find wives))
      All I can help with is give you tips concerning your trip to Ukraine.

    2. Hi Jeff Schreiber,

      If you leave your email, I’ll discuss with you about how I find my GirlFriend-fiancee in Ukraine.

  7. I enjoy reading this information.

    Ukrainian women are irresistible.

    I want to go to Odessa, Ukraine and attend a romance tour via A Foreign Affair dating agency eventually.

    I even have written about Ukrainian ladies in my blog “Foreign Love Web”. Here are the blog posts:

    1. Ukrainian Bombshells
    2. Foreign Cougars
    3. Women of Eastern Europe (which I am working now)

  8. Regionally distinctive historically indigenous lineages. Respect.
    Make All Countries Great.

  9. For the person that said Ukrainian wont date black guy I’m sorry to disappoint you I’m half Ukranian and half Ethiopian and even met another girl that was like me with same ethnic group .every women want kind guy next to her 😉

  10. Pingback: Anonymous
  11. I’m Ukrainian. My families heritage has far east Russian indigenous blood (I’m not sure which tribe though) along with central Asian as well. We’re also Jewish. Many Ukrainians and other Slavs I know don’t consider ourselves purely European because we have Asian admixture whether its central, far east or just middle eastern. I personally think these admixtures gave us the beautiful unique looks we have. Also my younger sister who looks more Asian is happily married to a black man.

  12. How far do your tour guides go into Ukraine? I was born, raised, and adopted from Ukraine and was wondering if a place I had been was still there though I’m not sure of the name it was so long ago.

  13. True and pure beauty always lie in the eyes of the beholder, whatever nationality/ heritage s/he’s from

  14. Real pure beauty always is in the eyes of the beholder, whatever nationality/ heritage s/he’s from

  15. The reason Ukrainian belarussian russian and all of eastern europe and northers asia are so attractive it thei men are real men they reproduce with attractive women! And the attractive women will only engage with the fittest healthiesd superior men therefore all the men are bigger stronger and well muscled and all the women are gorgeous!
    The west has a culture of testosterone deficient men(western everything makes men into weak pathetic slaves eg flouride kills a balls plastic is everywhere and it leaches fitoestrogens(female sex hormone)ont food drinks and they are absorbed through the skin from absolutely everything this is why me are effeminate and 12 year old girls have boobs and women now have disgusting oversized breasts hips n thighs(they are basically a hormone ball like a meat chicken) look at Ukraine and russia all the food is un processed and fresh there is no plastic its all steel glass and earthern the USSR houses all have built in fitness equipment and these houses ar 10-20 storeys all steps they are fit healthy and active! Look at all very non western countries and you find amazingly attractive women

  16. Where do people get the idea that French, Italian and Spanish women aren’t beautiful? This is not true.

    1. I totally agree! Every country, every nation has beautiful people. I would say that this concept of Ukrainian women beauty has been created by men -foreigners who visited our country. In Ukraine we have never been thinking like that.

Leave a Reply to Troy Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *