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Ukraine Russian Language Ban 2022

Ukraine has not enacted a blanket legal ban on speaking Russian in private or in everyday life, but has tightened laws and local measures that restrict the public, official, educational and commercial use of Russian-language media and cultural products.

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Did ukrain prohibit russin language

Ukraine has not enacted a blanket legal ban on speaking Russian in private or in everyday life, but since 2019 and especially after Russia’s 2022 full-scale invasion Kyiv has tightened laws and local ...