The Ukrainian Week

14 August, 2020	Breaking news	Over 64% believe Ukrainian language should be only national in country This is evidenced by the results of a survey conducted jointly by the Socis Center and the Razumkov Center
11 April, 2020	Politics	The language bogeyman Someone is trying to turn language into an issue yet again. What are they doing and why?
10 July, 2019	Politics	Just the first step The language bill, passed by the Ukrainian parliament in the end of April, has had many important aspects left out. Many of those were important features that would allow this legislation to enable effective Ukrainisation of the public sphere in Ukraine
15 May, 2019	Breaking news	Poroshenko signs law on functioning of Ukrainian as state language The law is not applicable to the sphere of private communication and religious ceremonies
16 November, 2018		The Ukrainian language as a protest In the summer of 2017, Kateryna Handziuk wrote an op-ed piece for The Ukrainian Week, which we are republishing here
5 October, 2018	Culture	One year, two languages, thousands of reasons The passage of the German-Ukrainian Year of Languages
18 September, 2018	Society	The problem with Irish Ignoring the language issue risks the likelihood that Ukrainian will disappear altogether in Ukraine
10 January, 2018	Society	The language of instruction as a key to unity and security Why Ukraine cannot yield to the pressure from its neighbors and how it can protect the state language
7 November, 2017	Society	New Education Law: A change of mindset Mostly discussed for its regulation of the language of instruction in schools, the new law offers more overlooked important innovations intended to change the quality and the content of education in Ukraine
23 June, 2017	Society	Linguistic puzzle Legislation and bills on the state language: current status and expectations
23 June, 2017	Society	Numbers about words Is Ukrainian society ready for changes in language policy
31 January, 2016		Back at the Beginning
12 January, 2012	History	Hryhoriy Kochur: Unwavering Translator His translations span 26 centuries, three continents and almost 30 literatures. The Soviets “awarded” him with 10 years in labor camps and the status of a dissident with no right to travel
12 January, 2012	History	Children’s Literature: Lost in Translation? More books for children are translated into Ukrainian than written in the language. Families seem to prefer “popular” classics and books made into Hollywood films
28 October, 2011	Culture	Ucrainica Italiana Italian scholar Giovanna Brogi Bercoff, a Slavic and Ukrainian studies specialist, speaks about the state of affairs with Ukrainian academia in Ukraine and abroad