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Once in a while I fully agree with @Anixx: there was no ban on Ukrainian language under the USSR. So the premise of the question seems to be vacuous.
Of course the issue is rather nuanced (as almost always in history):
1. Russian obviously was the top language under the USSR, without any bans.
2. In all republics of the USSR the national language was ...
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As far as I know, modern Ukraine consists of 3 parts:
Western Ukraine,
Eastern Ukraine and
the Crimea peninsula.
Western Ukraine was part of the Austro-Hungarian empire and is therefore Pro-Western.
Eastern Ukraine was part of Russia and is therefore Pro-Russian.
The Crimea peninsula is a territory populated primarily by Russians and a large ...
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