Young foreigners increasingly learn Ukrainian, not Russian
Learning Ukrainian is a rewarding challenge, say young foreigners as they share their experiences of learning the “nightingale” language.
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Институт политики безопасности Минобороны Австрии и Валдай-клуб: пример российского влияния в Центральной Европе
Contents Министерство обороны Австрии и Россия: от «Института политики безопасности» до «Валдая» и «Общества Австрийско-Российской Дружбы» «Институт политики…
Writer Andriy Liubka: O sancta simplicitas!
With just a few words, Olena Yeremeyeva, producer of Ukrainian series and films on 1 + 1 channel,…
Vitaly Portnikov: the Ukrainian language is Putin’s arch-enemy
Without their language, the Ukrainian nation is transformed into a folksy misinterpretation – “khokhly” (хохли)*, whose only talents…
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…
Language bill must be approved to stop aggression against Ukrainian, says writer
Yuriy Andrukhovych, Ukrainian writer, poet and translator, believes that the attack on the Euromaidan activist is not the…
Professor Michael Moser: Ukrainians should respect their language and culture
Professor Moser talks about the current situation of Ukrainian studies, disciplines and centers in the West and East.…
Ukrainians re-discover their own language
The extensive free course of Ukrainian teaches basic vocabulary as well as working Ukrainian for those who need…
Russia’s war against the Ukrainian language
The books confiscated from the Ukrainian Library will probably be taken to another location, which won’t be called…
Expert: Russia willing to tolerate Ukrainians as “slightly different Russians”
Teachers of Ukrainian language and literature who have remained in “DNR” controlled territories have been ordered to re-qualify…
How improving relations with Russia threatens world peace
The topic of lifting sanctions against the Russian Federations appears on the international agenda more and more often.…
Ukrainian politician: If we won’t speak Ukrainian, we will forever remain slaves of Russia
If the French were to listen to English music all day, Turkish people to Arabic songs, if Poles…
Historian Martyniuk: Ukrainian homes were massively occupied by Russian settlers
- There were thousands and thousands of empty houses that had once belonged to Ukrainian families. Moscow’s strategy…
Kivalov-Kolesnichenko Language Law: Kremlin’s Trojan horse in Ukraine
This law, passed with flagrant violations of Verkhovna Rada regulations, should be differently named, namely “On principles of…
Why and How to learn Ukrainian
Do you know what’s in common between music classes in Japan and Taras Shevcheko, or between Seoul and…
Ukrainian becoming de facto the language of Ukraine, Viatrovych says
Kyiv’s announcement that railway stations in Ukraine within three months will have signs in Ukrainian and English but…
War against Ukraine: the second humanities front
As you surf Ukrainian sites, you can see maps of different “hot spots” in Ukraine. As a rule,…
Political scientist: the war is due to Ukraine’s weak language policy in Crimea and Donbas
Stanislav Fedorchuk, political scientist and internally displaced person from Donetsk, believes that the war in Ukraine is a…
How Russia’s worst propaganda myths about Ukraine seep into media language
Over the past two years, much has been written about the "Ukraine crisis." This phrase is, in fact,…
Marie-France Clerc: Qui peut vivre sans passé ?
Marie France, qui êtes-vous? Racontez-nous votre parcours familial et professionnel. Ancienne élève de l’Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan,…