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Russification
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British Defense Ministry: Russia extends ‘Russification’ in occupied Ukraine through education, personnel training
Moscow is launching a master's program to train personnel for government roles in the occupied Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson & Zaporizhzhia oblasts, likely aimed at creating a new administrative 'elite.'
UK intel: Russia threatens to deport Ukrainians without Russian passports from occupied areas
Russia forcing Ukrainian residents in occupied areas to accept Russian citizenship or face deportation, per UK intelligence.
Kremlin’s Russification campaign in Ukraine fuels nationalism and xenophobia within Russia – ISW
[editorial]In its daily assessment of Russia’s offensive campaign, the US-based think tank Institute for the Study of War…
Russian occupiers remove Ukrainian from school curriculum in Zaporizhzhia Oblast
The Russian occupation authorities intend to cancel the compulsory Ukrainian language curriculum in the temporarily occupied territories of…
How schoolchildren in Russian-occupied Ukraine are taught to hate their homeland
[editorial]Like in Nazi Germany, the Russian occupiers terrorize civilians, their children, and schoolteachers, and burn “undesirable” books. After…
Ukrainian ‘wedge’ regions in Russia east of the Urals declining in size but still numerous
Russian historian acknowledge that ethnic Ukrainians played a key role in the conquest and development of Siberia and…
Moscow complains about campaign against Russian speakers in Ukraine while waging a far more sweeping one against Ukrainian speakers in Russia, Yatsenyuk says
But in making that claim, Lavrov and those who follow him ignore the fact that in the Russian…
Kremlin simultaneously seeking to destroy republics and nations on which they rest, Shro says
In a Guildhall commentary, he suggests that these two processes, in turn, are connected with “the strengthening of…
Post-Euromaidan gains for Ukrainian language challenged by creeping Russification and state indiffirence
[editorial]After the Euromaidan revolution in 2014, the Ukrainian language flowered amid what has been called a national awakening.…
The brutal Russification of Ukrainian Kuban: from Zaporizhian Sich to the Kuban Cossack Host
The new land of the Ukrainian Cossacks Thousands of Ukrainian Cossacks and their families moved to the Kuban…
Russia’s occupation of Ukraine: a historical and centuries-old process
[editorial]This year’s Lviv Security Forum brought together security experts from different countries in order to model the resolution…
Historical falsification latest stage in Russia’s ethnocide of Circassians, Khakuasheva says
Moscow’s falsification of the history of the Circassians and its disavowal of the imperial nature of Russian policy…
Moscow’s efforts to Russianize non-Russians will lead to demise of Russian nation and Russian state, Gyylman says
Moscow believes that it will be able to “completely assimilate the nationalities of Russia” in this century by…
46 Crimean Tatar organizations call for end to Russian occupation of their homeland
Meeting in Ankara, representatives of 46 Crimean Tatar organizations said that the only way to end human rights…
Experts: UN report understates Moscow’s effort to Russify occupied Crimea
Ukrainian officials are pleased that the United Nations has acknowledged that Russia is an occupying power in Crimea…
Moscow has long sought to destroy Slavic languages other than Russian, Zolotaryev says
The Russian government’s efforts to undermine and push out of general use Turkic and Finno-Ugric languages are well-known,…
New Siberian website provides data on Russification of non-Russians and repression of Russians
At a time when most Russian sites are devoted to promoting an entirely positive image of the Russian…
The Ukrainian who set himself on fire protesting the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia
Vasyl Makukh was born on November 14, 1927 in Lviv Voivodship, Second Polish Republic. He was a veteran…
Ukrainian writer & publisher: Language is the most important marker of national identity
By order of Moscow tsar Mikhail I, all copies of the Instructive Gospels by Kyryl Stavrovetsky were destroyed…
Broad coalition of non-Russians launch Internet petition drive against Putin’s language policies
Representatives of a significant cross-section of non-Russian nations now within the borders of the Russian Federation have launched…