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LAW OF THE UKRAINIAN SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLIC

of October 28, 1989 No. 8312-11

About languages in the Ukrainian SSR

(as amended on on March 6, 2003)

The Ukrainian SSR recognizes vivification and social value of all national languages and strictly guarantees to the citizens the national and cultural and language rights, that only free development and equality of national languages, the high language culture is basis of spiritual mutual understanding, cultural mutual enrichment and strengthening of friendship of the people.

Ukrainian is one of decisive factors of national identity of the Ukrainian people.

The Ukrainian SSR provides to Ukrainian the status state for the purpose of assistance to all-round development of spiritual creative power of the Ukrainian people, guaranteeing its sovereign national-state future.

Cultivate at citizens, irrespective of their national identity, understanding of social purpose of Ukrainian as state in the Ukrainian SSR, and Russian as language of international communication of the people of USSR - obligation of the state, party, public bodies and mass media of the republic. The choice of language of interpersonal communication of citizens of the Ukrainian SSR is the inalienable right of citizens.

I. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1. Tasks of the legislation on languages in the Ukrainian SSR

Task of the legislation of the Ukrainian SSR on languages is regulation of the public relations in the field of all-round development and the use of Ukrainian and other languages which the republic population, in the state, economic, political and public life, protection of constitutional rights of citizens in this sphere, education of respect for national advantage of the person, to its culture and language, further strengthening of friendship and cooperation of the people of USSR uses.

Article 2. State language of the Ukrainian SSR

According to the Constitution of the Ukrainian SSR state language of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic is Ukrainian.

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