Elle magazine switches from Russian to Ukrainian
This month's Elle magazine is in Ukrainian, for the first time. Women's fashion magazines, and magazines overall in…
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Services in Ukrainian by default: new phase of language law sparks debate
Current situation with Ukrainian: spoken at home but still often unpopular in public Although the situation has improved…
Servants of the People or “Little Russian valets”. Zelenskyy party on course for the “Russian world”
But, although President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated the question, he did not know the answer. Because his answer to…
Russian as a minority language in Ukraine vs Russian as Putin’s weapon: Is there a compromise?
Read also: Zelenskyy’s first Normandy and the illusion of progress How the murder of Artem Miroshnychenko illustrates the…
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…
Ukraine adopts law expanding scope of Ukrainian language
On 25 April, the Ukrainian Parliament adopted law #5670-d "on the functioning of the Ukrainian language as a…
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…
The Ukrainian language is gaining ground, official says
When it comes to increasing the use of the Ukrainian language in society, there were a few more…
Is it Ukraine’s fault that its ethnic minorities do not know Ukrainian?
Ukraine is often blamed for the fact that the Hungarian minority in Zakarpattia does not know the state…
Prominent Ukrainians appeal to Ukraine’s parliament to pass amended language law
Some eighty prominent political and cultural leaders in Ukraine have signed an appeal to the Verkhovana Rada (Parliament)…