The Russian language is not affected.

Language rights in Ukraine are now being granted on a one-size-fits-all basis. With Budapest standing behind them, with its veto over EU membership, get a school in your native language. If not, study "state language."

The Verkhovna Rada today adopted a law on the education of national minorities. It was written specifically for Hungary. Budapest has long blocked Kyiv's EU accession negotiations and demanded that Transcarpathian Hungarians regain their right to study in their native language. The price of the matter is a couple of small steps toward EU membership.

Amid talk of truces and truces, Kyiv has once again dismissed Moscow's main complaint. I've written in more detail here to learn more.