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17:48 03.12.2025
Russian language no longer protected in Ukraine by European Charter for Regional Languages – Rada decision

Russian language no longer protected in Ukraine by European Charter for Regional Languages – Rada decision

15:38 16.09.2025
Issue of major restrictions for Russian-language books requires detailed study – Svyrydenko

Issue of major restrictions for Russian-language books requires detailed study – Svyrydenko

19:26 16.07.2025
Cabinet appoints Olena Ivanovska as language ombudsman

Cabinet appoints Olena Ivanovska as language ombudsman

19:52 28.01.2025
Ukrainian, Spanish FMs sign agreement in Lviv to support Ukrainian schools teaching Spanish

Ukrainian, Spanish FMs sign agreement in Lviv to support Ukrainian schools teaching Spanish

19:09 06.11.2024
Almost 85% of people confirm fluent level of Ukrainian proficiency during launch of exam – commission

Almost 85% of people confirm fluent level of Ukrainian proficiency during launch of exam – commission

16:17 26.06.2024
President signs into law bill on use of English language in Ukraine

President signs into law bill on use of English language in Ukraine

16:53 01.05.2024
Language Ombudsman recommends Cabinet of Ministers to draft amendments to Election Code to oblige candidates confirm Ukrainian language skills

Language Ombudsman recommends Cabinet of Ministers to draft amendments to Election Code to oblige candidates confirm Ukrainian language skills

19:24 03.04.2024
Language Ombudsman receives 569 complaints from citizens about violations of language law in first quarter of 2024

Language Ombudsman receives 569 complaints from citizens about violations of language law in first quarter of 2024

20:00 19.02.2024
Share of citizens who communicate in everyday life in Ukrainian language should increase to 80% by 2028 – Program for approval of national identity

Share of citizens who communicate in everyday life in Ukrainian language should increase to 80% by 2028 – Program for approval of national identity

19:43 05.09.2023
Half of Ukrainian refugees employed in EU, only 13% speak well language of host country – poll

Half of Ukrainian refugees employed in EU, only 13% speak well language of host country – poll

19:33 29.08.2023
Mayor of Bolhrad, deputy of Town Council violate law on state language

Mayor of Bolhrad, deputy of Town Council violate law on state language

15:46 07.08.2023
Language Ombudsman: Removal of road signs in Ukrainian language by occupiers in Kherson region is another manifestation of linguicide

Language Ombudsman: Removal of road signs in Ukrainian language by occupiers in Kherson region is another manifestation of linguicide

21:21 16.03.2023
Moldovan language renamed Romanian

Moldovan language renamed Romanian

20:50 06.03.2023
Over 100 opposition activists in Moldova attend rally against changing name 'Moldovan language' to 'Romanian language'

Over 100 opposition activists in Moldova attend rally against changing name 'Moldovan language' to 'Romanian language'

16:55 07.07.2022
Some 89% teachers, 82% students and parents consider Ukrainian their native language – poll

Some 89% teachers, 82% students and parents consider Ukrainian their native language – poll

18:54 07.06.2022
Granting English with business communication language status could be Ukraine's another step towards EU – language ombudsman

Granting English with business communication language status could be Ukraine's another step towards EU – language ombudsman

21:18 27.03.2022
Zelensky proposes to sign agreements on mirror respect for languages, history with all neighboring countries

Zelensky proposes to sign agreements on mirror respect for languages, history with all neighboring countries

14:59 25.03.2022
Some 83% of Ukrainians support Ukrainian as only state language in country - study

Some 83% of Ukrainians support Ukrainian as only state language in country - study

11:30 25.03.2022
Support for Russian as second state language drops sharply – Rating survey

Support for Russian as second state language drops sharply – Rating survey

10:24 11.03.2022
Ukrainian media groups expand broadcasting in Russian

Ukrainian media groups expand broadcasting in Russian

17:31 22.12.2021
All print media in Ukraine must have Ukrainian-language version from Jan 16

All print media in Ukraine must have Ukrainian-language version from Jan 16

16:42 17.12.2021
Language Ombudsman considers it inadmissible to provide Dom TV channel with opportunity to broadcast in non-state language throughout Ukraine

Language Ombudsman considers it inadmissible to provide Dom TV channel with opportunity to broadcast in non-state language throughout Ukraine

17:36 17.08.2021
Only 31.9% of Ukrainians speak Ukrainian at home – poll

Only 31.9% of Ukrainians speak Ukrainian at home – poll

12:02 11.08.2021
Procedure for passing state language proficiency exam for performance of official duties simplified

Procedure for passing state language proficiency exam for performance of official duties simplified

12:11 26.07.2021
In early days of new requirements of language law, TV industry turns out to be inconsistent in protecting language – council

In early days of new requirements of language law, TV industry turns out to be inconsistent in protecting language – council

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