So, It’s Chyicken Kyiv?
From Times Wire Reports
The Ukrainian capital of Kiev is now Kyiv, as far as the U.S. government is concerned.
The State Department says its change from the Russian to the Ukrainian version has nothing to do with U.S. hopes of wooing the onetime Soviet republic more into the Western orbit.
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