Re: Hopefully one minute silence observed by all .
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SLUDGE FACTORY
Ukrainian people have more in common with Polish, Croatian, Slovakian people than Russian people do they not ?
Ukrainian and Polish people had a big mining tradition which is why South Wales has such a relatively large Polish and Ukranian community , especially from immigration to the coalfields
Thus it would seem bizarre to say Ukraine is very much like Russia
Polish and Ukranian is very close , my Polish friends can easily understand Ukranian , they can't understand Russian
Not sure you are correct on that one Sludge.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massac...astern_Galicia