Tag: Lviv

Ukraine Live Day 512: Bombings In The East And West

July 14, 2015

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Ukraine Divided Less Between East And West Than Between City And Village

March 14, 2015

Staunton, March 13 — Most discussions about divisions in Ukraine focus either on the differences of east and west or on those between Russian speakers and Ukrainian speakers, but a deeper and more important divide, one cutting across both of the others, Sergey Koshman writes, is between those who live in the cities and those […]

Calls for Latinization of Ukrainian Alphabet On ‘Civilizational Grounds’ Anger Russians

November 19, 2014

Staunton, November 14 – Renewed calls by some Ukrainians to shift the alphabet of their national language from one based on Cyrillic characters to a Latin-based script in order to escape from the influence of Moscow and be closer to the West has infuriated Russian nationalists, who say that there is no chance Ukraine will […]

Ukraine Liveblog Day 210: Ukraine And Allies Commence Rapid Trident Military Exercise

September 15, 2014

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