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the official language of Ukraine: an East Slavonic language closely related to Russian
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a native or inhabitant of Ukraine
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He took on a leading role last year in talks aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war, taking on foreign trips and meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Ukrainian children go back to school after their summer holidays on Tuesday and the Kyiv regional military administration said there must be no large events "in areas with a high level of risk".
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
“Right now, Russia’s tactic is to wear down Ukraine and Ukrainians—first and foremost, our people,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Berezhna says Russia has attacked over 1,900 pieces of Ukrainian heritage and more than 2,000 cultural institutions.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Any of the women from the Ukrainian team would have been a tough draw, and Olena was no exception.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
The Nepal Tourism Board put the number of Ukrainians still missing on Friday at 61.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
Ukraine's foreign ministry said on Thursday evening that the total number of Ukrainians missing was 56.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
He added that the Ukrainians had informed Romania the drone wasn’t theirs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
This is the rapid recovery and clear-up Ukrainians have become all too familiar with.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
The glasses man had told me that Janowska was also for political prisoners as well as Poles, Romanies, and even some Ukrainians.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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