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.

22 hours 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 …

10 hours ago · Russia on Monday promised to retaliate against Ukraine after it said nearly 100 drones had targeted one of President Vladimir Putin's residences, likely throwing a wrench into …

15 hours ago · Russia shells the eastern Ukrainian city of Sloviansk, killing at least one person and injuring five.

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Western sanctions have failed to turn the uber-rich into opponents, and Putin's policies have turned them into silent backers. At least one person was killed in the overnight strikes, with 28...

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