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The Kyiv Independent

The Kyiv Independent

Ukrainian parliament renames over 300 settlements relating to Russia, Soviet Union

The Kyiv Independent
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Ukraine 's parliament has voted to rename 327 settlements that had names related to the Russian Empire or the Soviet Union .

Lawmaker Roman Lozynskyi described the decision as "truly historic" and "what should have been done 33 years ago ," when Ukraine gained its independence.

The Verkhovna Rada still needs to make a decision on the naming of another 200 settlements.

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84

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85

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64

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formal

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English

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60

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