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How the Soviet Regime Oppressed the Ukrainian Language

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In Soviet times, meeting a hail of bullets for defending the Ukrainian language was the fate of thousands of Ukrainian intellectuals. One of those not on the ‘kill list’ was linguist Vsevolod Gantsov, who still spent more than 20 years behind bars – allegedly for being a member of the ‘Union for the Liberation of Ukraine.’

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