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NOTE: Russian is widely used in Eastern Ukraine, unlike the West, where it is not as recognized. According to the Constitution of Ukraine the only official language for the country is Ukrainian (including the Autonomous Republic of Crimea).

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العربية | Български | Català | Česky | Dansk | Deutsch | English | Esperanto | Español | Français | 한국어 | Italiano | Magyar | Lietuvių | Nederlands | 日本語 | Polski | Português | Română | Русский | Suomi | Svenska | Türkçe | Українська | Tiếng Việt | मराठी | ‪中文(繁體)‬ | ‪中文(简体)‬ | +/-

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Public domain This image has been released into the public domain by its author, Clevelander. This applies worldwide.

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العربية | Български | Deutsch | Ελληνικά | English | Español | Français | Italiano | 日本語 | 한국어 | Polski | Русский | Српски / Srpski | Svenska | தமிழ் | Українська | ‪中文(繁體)‬ | ‪中文(简体)‬  +/-

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current20:36, 2 August 2007704×473 (29 KB)Kuban kazak (Reverted to earlier revision)
20:36, 2 August 2007704×473 (21 KB)Kuban kazak (Reverted to earlier revision)
02:12, 26 March 2007704×473 (29 KB)DDima (corrected: Russian is not official in Crimea. Ukrainian is only official language in the country. Russian has not official status; protection-type status yes - no offficial status.)
12:17, 5 August 2006704×473 (21 KB)Aivazovsky (Fixing Transnistria and Gagauzia)
10:55, 9 July 2006704×473 (19 KB)Dbachmann (cropped for thumbnail use)
01:01, 28 June 20061,427×628 (32 KB)Cwlq (Russian language in the world. Taken from en:Image:RussianLanguageMap.png. Creator: en:User:Clevelander)
02:37, 9 June 20061,427×628 (33 KB)Aivazovsky (Forgot South Ossetia.)
02:29, 9 June 20061,427×628 (33 KB)Aivazovsky (Final version. Let's hope this works.)
02:24, 9 June 20061,427×628 (33 KB)Aivazovsky
02:24, 9 June 20061,427×628 (33 KB)Aivazovsky (Russian is still widely spoken in the Baltic states, especially Latvia and Estonia. It is also spoken in Vietnam.)
02:22, 9 June 20061,427×628 (33 KB)Aivazovsky
09:17, 16 April 20061,357×628 (48 KB)Hexagon1 (I've removed some of the categories, Russian is far less widespread then the picture implies.)
03:58, 1 March 20061,357×628 (35 KB)Winterheart (Russian language in world)
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