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> “the Ukraine”; the latter term was used in Soviet times to diminish its autonomy by implying it was just a region of the USSR. Source ?
by euroderf 3y ago
> “the Ukraine”; the latter term was used in Soviet times to diminish its autonomy by implying it was just a region of the USSR.
Source ?
- pimlottc 3y agohttps://theconversation.com/its-ukraine-not-the-ukraine-heres-why-178748 https://theconversation.com/its-ukraine-not-the-ukraine-here... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Name_of_Ukraine#English_definite_article https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Name_of_Ukraine#English_defini... https://old.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/tg00js/ukraine_vs_the_ukraine_what_is_the_history_behind/ https://old.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/tg00js/ukrai...