>Still many of the Ukrainians even today-prefer to speak
>Russian and identify themselvs as russians.
>When I go abroad, I prefer to say that I am russian,
>rather than explain long, that there is a new state on the
>map, which is called ukraine.
I don't care how long it takes, I explain to people that I am Ukrainian and not Russian, that Ukraine came before Russia and that there's a difference. I educate people about my country, because I can't stand it when they disregard my country.
PROUD TO BE A UKRAINIAN