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2024-05-22 17:30:03 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 719A1934C3278E6E682DA72769F287F7F47ABAE4C114C3B8BCDF57F2D6A40834
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Ukraine did not ban Russian, although like many countries it has laws protecting the state and Indigenous languages. https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/jun/08/sergey-lavrov/russian-has-not-been-banned-ukraine-despite-repeat/ Russian invasion has turned many Ukrainians away from the Russian language. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/mar/06/russia-ukrainians-embrace-language-war Russia bans Ukrainian language in Ukraine, and has been doing so for 400 years. https://news.yahoo.com/russia-attempted-erase-ukrainian-language-211700715.html
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