Russian Word of the Day

Ukraine Travel: Russian Word of the Day & Ukrainian Word of the Day

Russian Word of the Day

St Basil's, Red Square, Moscow.
St Basil's, Red Square, Moscow

On 24 February 2022, Russia launched an unprovoked, large-scale military invasion of Ukraine, its neighbor to the southwest, marking an escalation to a conflict that began in 2014 with the Russian annexation of Crimea and the Donbass region. Learn the word "peace" - in Russian and in Ukrainian it is мир (mir).

Learn a simple Russian word or phrase each day. Russian speakers make up around 17% of Ukraine's population and the language is spoken as a first or second language by many ethnic Ukrainians and is arguably the most spoken language in the capital Kyiv. The politics of the two languages are a sensitive issue in the country.

Picking up a few words of Russian and, of course Ukrainian, can help to make any visit to Ukraine a little bit easier.

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