Ukraine moves official Christmas Day holiday to Dec. 25, denouncing Russian-imposed traditions

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The explanatory note attached to the law said its goal is to “abandon the Russian heritage,” including that of “imposing the celebration of Christmas” on Jan. 7

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