Monument to the Founders of Kyiv, created by Vasyl Borodai, soon became iconic for the city and has been used as Kyiv's unofficial emblem. In the 2000s another statue was installed at a fountain of the Maidan Nezalezhnosti. See also Lech, Czech, and Rus Jonakr's sons References External links Основатели Кий, Щек и Хорив и их сестра Лыбедь, князья Аскольд и Дир A HISTORY OF UKRAINE. EPISODE 14. THE FOUNDING OF KYIV Dmytro Lavrov. How many years has Kiev (СКІЛЬКИ РОКІВ МІСТУ КИЄВУ?). The Mirror Weekly. 28 May 2004 Mykola Kotlyar. Kiev princes Kyi and Askold (КИЇВСЬКІ КНЯЗІ КИЙ І АСКОЛЬД). Magazine "Voyenna istoriya". 2002 6th-century Slavs History of Kyiv Slavic mythology Origin myths Mythological city founders Sibling trios