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noun
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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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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held meetings with senior military commanders for a second day Sunday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Meanwhile, in Moscow, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said more than 390 Ukrainian drones had targeted the region between 20:30 on Monday and 06:30 on Tuesday local time, and that most had been intercepted by air defences.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The visit comes ahead of Zelensky's trip to Washington on Tuesday, as the Ukrainian leader pushes to end the four-year war with Russia.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Iran summoned the Ukrainian chargé d’affaires in Tehran.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
He was with a caseworker, a Ukrainian woman named Katarina, and a new friend he had met, a refugee from Uganda named Jacob.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
In a social media post, Zelensky described his meeting with Trump as “good,” and thanked him for working with him to “protect the lives of Ukrainians and advance peace.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
But among many soldiers and ordinary Ukrainians there is a tangible sense of excitement for the new shift in outlook that Drapatyi represents.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Despite the constant shelling, Odesa remains a prime holiday destination for Ukrainians.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Ordinary Ukrainians are adapting to the missile threat by fleeing underground.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Would she believe that Poles, Jews, Ukrainians, Armenians, and Hungarians had all coexisted peacefully in Lwów before the war?
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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