• UN Russian Language Day (Russian: День русского языка Организации Объединенных Наций) is observed annually on June 6. The event was established by the...
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    UN Arabic Language Day (Arabic: اليوم العالمي للغة العربية) is observed annually on December 18. The event was established by the UN Educational, Scientific...
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  • UN French Language Day (French: Journée de la langue française) is observed annually on 20 March. The event was established by UN's Department of Public...
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  • Arabic Language Day UN Chinese Language Day UN French Language Day UN Portuguese Language Day UN Russian Language Day UN Spanish Language Day UN Swahili...
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  • UN Chinese Language Day (Chinese: 联合国中文日; pinyin: Liánhéguó zhōngwénrì) is observed annually on April 20. The event was established by the UN Department...
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  • World Swahili Language Day (Swahili: Siku ya Kiswahili ya Umoja wa Mataifa) is observed annually on 7 July. This began when UNESCO declared 7 July as Swahili...
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  • UN Spanish Language Day (Spanish: Día del Idioma Español en las Naciones Unidas) is observed annually on 23 April. The event was established by the UN's...
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  • The official languages of the United Nations are the six languages used in United Nations (UN) meetings and in which the UN writes all its official documents...
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    of UN resolution 56/262 in 2002. Mother Language Day is part of a broader initiative "to promote the preservation and protection of all languages used...
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    Nations, as well as the fourth most widely used language on the Internet. Russian is written using the Russian alphabet of the Cyrillic script; it distinguishes...
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    Alexander Pushkin (category Articles containing Russian-language text)
    January] 1837) was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era. He is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet, as well as the...
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  • World Portuguese Language Day (Portuguese: Dia Mundial da Língua Portuguesa) is observed annually on May 5. The day is marked through a range of musical...
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    includes a UN Tourism Academy and statistics work. The six official languages of UN Tourism are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish...
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    Ukraine's pro-Russian president Viktor Yanukovych. Shortly after, pro-Russian unrest erupted in eastern and southern Ukraine, while unmarked Russian troops occupied...
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    Russia and some other UN member states have expressed support for the 2014 Crimean referendum, implying recognition of Crimea as part of the Russian Federation...
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    or Minority Languages Languages of the European Union Multilingualism International Mother Language Day - 21 February by UNESCO as per UN Calendar of...
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    genocide against the Russian minority in the Donbas, and said that Russia's goal was to "demilitarize and denazify" Ukraine. Russian air strikes and a ground...
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    Joan F. (2006). "Russian as the National Language: An Overview of Language Planning in the Russian Federation". Russian Language Journal. 56 (1). American...
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    deployed under Russian command in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. North Korean authorities and state-run media have stated that Kim Jong Un was born on...
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    June (category CS1 Italian-language sources (it))
    International Day for the Fight Against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing 6 June: UN Russian Language Day 7 June: World Food Safety Day 8 June: World...
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  • non-English official language(s). In bold: internationally recognized sovereign states The 193 member states of the United Nations (UN) Vatican City (administered...
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    "SMO" or "SVO", or Russian: спецопера́ция, romanized: spetsoperatsiya, Ukrainian: спецопера́ція) is the official term used by the Russian government to describe...
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    within Russia's borders. "Russian Census of 2002". 4.3. Population by nationalities and knowledge of Russian; 4.4. Spreading of knowledge of languages (except...
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    favour of joining Russia. It annexed Crimea on 18 March 2014, re-organizing it as a Russian republic and turning Sevastopol into a Russian federal city. Since...
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  • (Commonwealth, ICC, ILO, IMF, IOC, IPU, ITU, OECD, UN, UPU, WB, WHO, and WTO), English is an official language in almost all (12). This is followed by French...
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    UN delegation to skip a General Assembly vote on war crimes committed in Syria, under diplomatic pressure from Russia. The following day, Russian UN Ambassador...
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    Vasa National Huntington's Disease Awareness Day in the United States Queensland Day UN Russian Language Day Grierson, Philip (1973). Catalogue of the Byzantine...
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  • ethnic minorities in Russia. Given names form a distinct area of the Russian language with some unique features. The evolution of Russian given names dates...
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    Tuvan, sometimes spelt Tyvan, is a Turkic language spoken in the Republic of Tuva in South Central Siberia, Russia. There are small groups of Tuvans that...
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  • timeline of the Russian invasion of Ukraine covers the period from 1 August 2024 to the present day. Two people were killed by Russian shelling in Nikopol...
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