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Jun 2, 2022 · The war has many Ukrainians who speak Russian abandoning the language. Interest in speaking Russian has been declining, particularly after Ukraine's pivotal 2014 pro-Western revolution....
Critics argue that the law could disenfranchise the country's Russian-speakers. [30] Since February 2022, the beginning of Russian invasion, the everyday usage of Russian language in Ukraine is notably decreased from 33% in 2021 to 23% in 2022.
Apr 26, 2023 · Ukrainian has traditionally been more widely spoken in the western part of the country, while Russian was more prevalent in the south and east, as well as in the streets of the capital, Kyiv.
Languages of Ukraine. The official language of Ukraine is Ukrainian, a Slavic language, which is spoken regularly by 88% of Ukraine's population at home in their personal life, [1] and as high as 87% at work or study. It is followed by Russian which is spoken by 34% in their personal life. [2] Language and daily life.
Apr 24, 2022 · Playlist. A third of Ukrainians speak Russian as their first language. But Russia's invasion has led several people to distance themselves from the language. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We're 60 days...
Russian forces are now in control of what remains of the town and pushing west. Avdiivka, which would have been a possible gateway for Ukraine to reach the Russian-controlled city of Donetsk,...
Jul 28, 2023 · KHARKIV, Ukraine — In Kharkiv, a historically Russian-speaking city in eastern Ukraine, just 25 miles from the Russian border, Ukrainian classes are in high demand. Waiters, hairdressers and...
