Ukrainian is the dominant language in Western Ukraine and in Central Ukraine, while Russian is the dominant language in the cities of Eastern Ukraine and Southern Ukraine.

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As the war in Ukraine unfolds, here’s what you need to know. Get the latest developments as Russia’s attacks continue.

1 day ago · Read the latest news on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Stay updated with on-the-ground reporting, political developments on both sides, and the economic impact on the region and the world.

1 day ago · Live coverage of Russia’s war against Ukraine with breaking news and frontline updates, updated 6 times today.Approximately 120 Russian troops remain encircled in Kupiansk as of mid …

3 days ago · Geographical and historical treatment of Ukraine, including maps and statistics as well as a survey of its people, economy, and government. Ukraine is located in eastern Europe and is the …

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The vision of a beautiful, free and strong Ukraine is already being built today. Despite the bombings, pain, and hardship, Ukrainians plan to renew their beloved country with hard work and passion.

12 hours ago · Ukraine Plan Calls For Enhanced Military, With U.S. and European Backup The latest proposal is designed to deter future Russian aggression.

14 hours ago · President Donald Trump says that Russia and Ukraine are closer to peace than they have ever been. Days of intense negotiations ended with the United States, Ukraine and Europe …