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March 15 2020, 3:36 pm
Zelensky signs into law secondary education bill
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed into law the bill “On Secondary Education” adopted by the country’s parliament, Verkhovna Rada, on …
Interfax-Ukraine
March 11 2020, 7:24 pm
UNIAN: Russia recognizes Ukrainians, Belarusians as Russian native speakers
The Russian Federation Council at a plenary meeting on March 11 adopted a draft law recognizing citizens of Ukraine and Belarus who are fluent in …
UNIAN
Feb. 16 2020, 1:11 pm
RFE/RL: How a teacher from Soviet Donetsk became ‘public enemy #1’
Oleksa Tykhyy was imprisoned for a simple letter and sentenced in July 1977 to ten years in a hard labour camp for writing an article against …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
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EuroMaidan Press
Feb. 9 2020, 6:08 pm
UNIAN: Russia to continue ‘protecting Russian speakers’
Russian Foreign Ministry’s Commissioner for Human Rights and Democracy, Grigory Lukyantsev, says the protection of Russians and Russian speakers in …
UNIAN
Jan. 13 2020, 10:13 pm
Advertisement should be in Ukrainian language since January 16
Since Jan. 16, all advertisement in Ukraine (on television, radio, and in print editions) should be in Ukrainian in accordance with Article 32 of the …
Interfax-Ukraine
Jan. 11 2020, 1:08 pm
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Bohdan Ben: The rebirth of Ukrainian literature and publishing
In Ukraine, 2019 was the fifth consecutive year that book publishing in the Ukrainian language increased, while publishing in the Russian language …
Bohdan Ben
Dec. 29 2019, 4:43 pm
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UA.TV: Do Russian speakers need Kremlin protection in Ukraine?
For more than 5 years, the Kremlin has been pushing the narrative that it was forced to defend Russian speakers in Ukraine. This rhetoric was the …
UA.TV
Dec. 18 2019, 8:13 pm
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Bohdan Ben: Russian language as Putin’s weapon
At the last Normandy Four summit on Dec. 9 in Paris, Vladimir Putin once again used the language argument and the “protection of Russian-speaking in …
Bohdan Ben
Dec. 6 2019, 9:22 pm
UNIAN: Venice Commission says Ukraine’s language law ‘fails to strike balance’
State Language Law of Ukraine fails to strike balance between strengthening Ukrainian and safeguarding minorities’ linguistic rights, says Venice …
UNIAN
Nov. 10 2019, 9:41 am
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Mike Eckel: Kremlin complaints turn to language
There’s a war going on, the Kremlin wants you to know. It’s not in Syria. It’s not in Libya. It’s not in Ukraine. It’s a war on Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, …
Mike Eckel
Nov. 7 2019, 10:13 pm
Zelensky wants to know and speak Ukrainian better
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky notes that he would like to improve his level of proficiency of the Ukrainian language. “The level of the …
Interfax-Ukraine
Oct. 30 2019, 7:49 pm
OP-ED
Bohdan Ben: Explosion of new Ukrainian music
Since 2016, Ukrainian radio stations have had to comply with language quotas, requiring 35 percent of songs and 60 percent of all broadcasting to be …
Bohdan Ben
Oct. 22 2019, 9:44 am
OP-ED
Peter Dickinson: Kyiv not Kiev – why spelling matters
Ukraine has spent much of autumn 2019 in the international headlines, as a result of the Trump impeachment inquiry and the promise of progress in the …
Peter Dickinson
Sept. 15 2019, 12:12 pm
RFE/RL: Ukrainian language near banished in Donbas schools
The instruction of the Ukrainian language has been virtually wiped out in areas that Moscow-backed separatists control in eastern Ukraine where an …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Aug. 27 2019, 8:35 pm
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Paul Goble: Many Russian-speakers more anti-Russia than Ukrainian ones
Many still think Ukraine is divided between the Russian-speaking east and the Ukrainian-speaking west, Olga Derkul says; but “the conflict is …
Paul A. Goble
Aug. 14 2019, 6:21 pm
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Kiev no more: AP Stylebook changes spelling of Ukrainian capital to Kyiv
The AP Stylebook, one of the most prominent English-language style and usage guides created by American journalists, has changed its spelling of …
Denys Krasnikov
Aug. 14 2019, 2:52 pm
UNIAN: Pro-Moscow deputy refuses to speak Ukrainian at official meeting
During the Concilation Group’s meeting of newly-elected Ukrainian MPs held on August 14, Vadym Rabinovych, a newly elected Ukrainian MP of the openly …
UNIAN
July 25 2019, 9:01 pm
Hromadske: Political scientist on language and political preferences in Ukraine
Russian has long been widely used in Ukraine, but when Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to protect the Russian speakers of the Donbas and …
Hromadske International
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