Re: [Cz-L] Svoboda party

Is it possible that the East of Ukraine is more Riis an [Russian?] speaking and orthodox., and the west more nationalistic ukrainian.
Felix

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On Nov 1, 2012, at 1:12 PM, Paul Heger <pheger_at_gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Re: Svoboda Party
> There is a tension between the East and West Ukraine. In the East they are
> mainly Catholics, speaking Ukrainian, in the West they are Orthodox,
> speaking Russian. The first tend to ally with Western Europe, the West, in
> contrast tend to Russia. I think that
> the ultra nationalist East, concerned with the preservation and priority of
> the Ukrainian language and culture, created the party mainly for that
> motive, but as usual all ultra nationalists perceive the Jew as "not one
> of us."
> Paul Heger

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