Historical inhabitants of the region that is now Ukraine have had diverse European, Asian and Middle Eastern ancestry for thousands of years, finds a new study co-led by UCL researchers. The analysis of ancient DNA shows the genetic imprint of Ukraine’s history as a crossroads of human migrations, connecting people from the vast Eurasian steppe with central Europe. The study, published in Science Advances , examined DNA from ancient human remains of 91 people, and found remarkably high levels

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