Ukraine/Language

• Sergey Lavrov: Ukraine adopted “laws banning the Russian language.”, false

• This Ukrainian presidential candidate is challenging language divisions with a message of unity

• Ukrainian Constitution

• Pundits on Russian state TV begrudgingly acknowledge that Russian-speakers in Ukraine they supposedly came to "liberate" are actually fighting against invading Russian troops. Instead of leaving, they advocate breaking Ukraine's will to resist by erasing Ukraine's modern history.

• Even Russian-speaking Ukrainians don’t want to be evacuated to Russia or Belarus. The research shows that Russian speakers across much of Ukraine identify as Ukrainian, March 7, 2022 (archive)

• Okay, fellas, there is a lot of nonsense takes about language in Ukraine flying around in the foreign infospace. “Oppressed” russian speakers? Everybody speaks Ukrainian? Sometimes it’s both, yet neither at the same time? How is this possible? Let’s discuss.