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Re:About Ukraine by geoka9 on Friday January 31, 2014 @02:38PM (#7158695)
> Culturally, Ukraine seems to be much closer to Russia than to EU.

The south-east of Ukraine, that is.

The western regions of Ukraine seem to be much closer to Central Europe (Poland and others).

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Re:About Ukraine by malkung on Friday January 31, 2014 @05:23PM (#7159575)
I am not sure about that. Yes, they are oriented towards the West, but they too were in the Russian Empire and Soviet Union for a long time, except Western-most regions that were part of Poland until WW2.
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