Since the start of the war in Ukraine, the number of people studying Ukrainian on Duolingo, a language learning website and mobile app, has increased by more than 500%. Most of those who are taking up ...

Discussing the topic of stopping Nazi propaganda in Ukraine, Nikolai Platoshkin noted that Donald Trump’s plan does not ...

First graders attend a ceremony to mark the start of the school year in Kiev, Ukraine September 1, 2017. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich By Alessandra Prentice KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine's neighbors have a right ...

Language has long been one of the key battlegrounds in the struggle to determine Ukraine's post-Soviet identity. Yehor Huskov has become an unlikely frontline soldier. The 33-year-old was born in ...

Misha Kostin, a 21-year-old construction engineer in eastern Ukraine, loves The Simpsons. He's loved it for 10 years. He says the animated series "illustrates everyday life problems in humorous ways, ...

Languages rise and fall with history, in nations and university language departments alike. In 1980, when Roman Koropeckyj stepped into his classroom at Harvard to teach Polish, he was "gobsmacked" by ...

ODESA – When Russia invaded on Feb. 24, it immediately triggered a surge of patriotism in Ukraine that included a push for people to make more use of the nation’s official language: Ukrainian. Signs ...

Ukraine's newly passed language law, which gives Russian status as the the country's official language, is a very emotional issue. The law illustrates how Ukraine remains a divided nation, with a ...

CORRECTS para 4 to read Sea of Azov sted Black Sea Galyna Lekunova, a veterinarian in the eastern Ukrainian city of Mariupol, was left fuming by a new law in January mandating the use of Ukrainian in ...

The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, passed on Dec. 3 an ammendment removing Russian from the list of languages ...

KIEV, Ukraine – Defying vehement opposition, Ukraine's pro-government lawmakers on Tuesday gave tentative approval to a bill that would allow the use of Russian in official settings alongside ...

The updated list of languages recognized as minority and in need of support includes Belarusian, which now receives state ...