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The historical event was even recreated in a Soviet-era musical, complete with Cossacks doing their squat kickdance, whatever it's called (wonder if the American urban breakdancers - first awareness in the 1970s - were first exposed to this by Commie community organizers in the cities - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breakdancing
).

Dance of the Zaporozhye Cossacks - the Alexandrov Red Army Ensemble (1965) (six-minute clip)
https://idclips.com/video/wg9uPIaHEHw/video.html

The Alexandrov Red Army Ensemble performs the Dance of the Cossacks from Zaporozhye (region of Ukraine).
This is a clip from a 1965 musical film. You can waych other clips of the Alexandrov Red Army Ensemble performances here -
goo.gl/cBTKOt

Folk music of the Soviet Union the Soviet Army, Chorus, Band and Dance Ensemble performs a wide variety of Russian dances and songs.

This rare and historic program was filmed on location in the former Soviet Union The brilliant ensemble consisted of about 200 entertainers including a choir and choreographic troupe, who traveled the front lines, entertaining Soviet troops by performing more than 1500 concerts during World War II. 

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Some Cossack history:
http://www.returnofkings.com/58673/how-to-be-masculine-like-the-zaporozhian-cossacks
https://www.thedailybeast.com/cossacks-the-cowboys-of-crimea?ref=scroll


Discussion of the translation (lots of keks):
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/6br4nj/til_in_1676_turkish_sultan_mehmed_iv_demanded_a/