The Russian language in post-Soviet Ukraine: 30 years of discrimination against the country's most popular tongue -- Secret History -- Sott.net

If you go to Ukraine and walk through the streets of Kiev, Vinnitsa, Chernigov, or Kharkov, it may seem like you're in Moscow or Rostov-on-Don, as the majority of the people in these cities speak Russian. At the same time, Ukraine is a country...

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