Ukraine’s new language law, passed at the end of the former president’s rule, makes another attempt to divide Ukrainian citizens. If Russian democracy ends where Ukraine begins, as a popular saying ...

The issue of the Ukrainian language and who speaks it has become highly politicised during the Russian invasion. Vladimir Putin has even used it as a cover to annex some occupied areas of Ukraine with ...

Vladimir Putin has written about the “historical unity” of the Ukrainian and Russian peoples, in part through their language. In Ukraine, these statements are refuted by evidence of Ukrainian’s long ...

Books in both Hebrew and Russian sit on a bookshelf at Medzhybizh.Jacob Judah Three rabbis sat around a breakfast table in this city’s Tsori Gilod Synagogue, discussing Russia’s war on the country ...

Ukraine’s army and its people continue to resist invading Russian forces – while millions of Ukrainian refugees have fled to neighbouring countries. Images have shown the devastating impact of bombing ...

Kiev, May 2014: The annual Vyshyvanka march is a patriotic occasion for Ukrainians A new law in Ukraine requires at least 75% of national TV broadcasts to be in the Ukrainian language. It is a very ...

More than 167,000 Ukrainian refugees have fled to the UK since war broke out, with many housed by British families who do not speak their native tongue. The University of Sheffield has launched a new ...

ODESA – When Russia invaded on Feb. 24, it immediately triggered a surge of patriotism in Ukraine that included a push for people to make more use of the nation’s official language: Ukrainian. Signs ...

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President Petro Poroshenko picked a track by rock band Okean Elzy as his favourite Ukrainian song ByNews from Elsewhere... ...as found by BBC Monitoring New rules ...

Kiev, May 2014: The annual Vyshyvanka march is a patriotic occasion for Ukrainians A new law in Ukraine requires at least 75% of national TV broadcasts to be in the Ukrainian language. It is a very ...