US EditionPutin Issues Executive Order Pledging to Defend and Promote the Russian Language
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Putin issues executive order pledging to defend and promote the Russian language
A new executive order from Vladimir Putin affirms the foundations of Russia’s state language policy, pledging to “preserve, develop, and support” the Russian language, the state languages of Russia’s republics, and other languages of the peoples of the Russian Federation, as well as promote the Russian language worldwide. The presidential decree states that “despite the Russian Federation’s unique ethnocultural diversity, it is precisely the Rus…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a decree approving the principles of state policy regarding language in the Russian Federation.
Putin approves new policy to fight Russian language discrimination
Moscow will oppose any attempts to target Russian abroad, the document says FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin. © Sputnik / Mikhail MettselRussian President Vladimir Putin has approved a new language policy doctrine aimed at supporting the use of Russian, both in the country and abroad. The change was necessary as Moscow continues to fight “attempts to restrict the use of the Russian language and ‘cancel’ Russian culture… as well as .…
More Cyrillic, fewer foreign words: Putin approves "fundamentals of language policy"Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has signed a decree on a new language policy that envisages the preservation and promotion of the Russian language in the world. The document also calls for reducing the use of foreign words and translating the alphabets of the peoples of Russia to the Cyrillic base.
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