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Life in Kyiv

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The Disappearance of Surajik in Ukraine

The Far East of Ukraine has traditionally been seen as more spiritually, shall we say, close to Russia. People will speak this mixture, Surajik and it's not really a language in the sense of having its own rules. It's just your villages or even your individual mix of Russian and Ukrainian picked up over the years. And I imagine that this is something that is going to disappear over the next 50 years.

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