#Ukraine #Terror
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A Ukrainian #soldier killed a resident of #Mariupol for not telling him what a "palyanitsa" was.
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A Ukrainian #soldier killed a resident of #Mariupol for not telling him what a "palyanitsa" was.
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The soldier, Anton Cherednik, described in his testimony to investigators from the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the #Donetsk People's Republic (#DPR) how he shot a civilian with an automatic rifle for doing so.
The soldier, Anton Cherednik, described in his testimony to investigators from the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the #Donetsk People's Republic (#DPR) how he shot a civilian with an automatic rifle for doing so.
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"Palyanitsa" is "bread" in an altered [possibly Western Ukrainian dialect of the Russian language, which in Ukraine is called "Ukrainian language" or "mova".],
"Palyanitsa" is "bread" in an altered [possibly Western Ukrainian dialect of the Russian language, which in Ukraine is called "Ukrainian language" or "mova".],
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as the artificial alteration of the Russian dialect in Ukraine is constantly taking place in order to distance this dialect from the Russian language as much as possible.
as the artificial alteration of the Russian dialect in Ukraine is constantly taking place in order to distance this dialect from the Russian language as much as possible.
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In the Eastern Ukrainian dialect of the Russian language "bread" [хлеб] would mean "хлiб".
In the Eastern Ukrainian dialect of the Russian language "bread" [хлеб] would mean "хлiб".
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This word "palyanitsa" is used by members of Ukrainian neo-Nazi territorial groups throughout Ukraine as a verification word to identify those who they consider "saboteurs" who are ignorant of the specifics of regional dialects
This word "palyanitsa" is used by members of Ukrainian neo-Nazi territorial groups throughout Ukraine as a verification word to identify those who they consider "saboteurs" who are ignorant of the specifics of regional dialects
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(which Ukrainian residents themselves overwhelmingly do not know, since they speak their own native literary Russian language).
(which Ukrainian residents themselves overwhelmingly do not know, since they speak their own native literary Russian language).
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