The repudiation of the Russian language in Ukraine is a stark failing of Putin's invasion, shattering the notion that he will unite historic "Russian lands."
Russia is admittedly waging a hybrid war. Although Moscow thought Ukraine would simply roll over against its military might, it has now shifted to hybrid tactics, which include linguicide.
Putin has undertaken the systematic annihilation of the country’s identity and culture. Tetyana Pylypchuk and the staff of Kharkiv’s Literary Museum are fighting back.