Russian was the official language in the Soviet-occupied territories of the Baltic States. With the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1990/91, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia regained their ...

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For decades, if not more, English speakers the world over referred to Ukraine’s capital as Kiev, pronouncing it kee-yev. Few people knew they were using the Russian name for the city. The city is ...

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But that's not the case everywhere: In Ukrainian or Russian, for example, it's called "ridna mova" or "rodnoj jazyk" — the "innate" language, or the language of relatives or family. German uses ...

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Sushi has long been a popular indulgence in Ukraine. For the residents of Sloviansk, a city in Russian cross hairs, it can provide a sense of normalcy that is akin to a necessity in wartime.