Moscow worried that Russian language ‘ceasing to be language of majority’ in Ukraine

The Kremlin isn’t pleased that the number of Ukrainians who use Russian is declining, but it is far more concerned with something else: the possibility – even the likelihood – that “Russian too obviously is ceasing to be the language of the majority,” according to Kyiv commentator Yekaterina Shchetkina. That reflects its understanding of the … Continue reading Moscow worried that Russian language ‘ceasing to be language of majority’ in Ukraine