After amassing troops on the Ukrainian border, Russia on Thursday launched an attack in the north and south parts of the country. Several cities and places within the region are being commonly used in ...

What's the correct way for U.S. journalists to call a foreign city — by its English name if it has one, like Rome, Damascus or Mexico City, or by its name in the local language? It's a question ...

Many Americans grew up pronouncing Ukraine’s capital city “key-yev.” Now they’re hearing broadcasters and government officials say it differently. What’s going on? The answer reflects Ukraine’s ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — It’s Kyiv (k’ev) not Kiev (key-ev). In working to educate our viewers and readers about the attack of Ukraine by Russia, KXAN asked you to send your questions about the conflict. One ...

On Wednesday, Americans tuned in to watch the impeachment hearings in Washington, D.C. Right away, they happened upon something of a revelation: We’ve been saying “Kiev” wrong this whole time. The ...

This photo shows a view of the city of Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. Emilio Morenatti AP As Russia’s invasion into Ukraine continued into a second day on Friday, Feb. 25, residents in the ...

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