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Ukraine sets mandatory English levels for top civil servants

The Ukrainian government has established mandatory English language proficiency requirements for certain senior positions in public administration, education, and science, the Ministry of Education and Science announced on April 2.

2 April, 08:15 PM

Digital Transformation Ministry outlines changes introduced by English language law

Much of Ukraine’s public sector workforce will have to pass an English language test to keep their jobs, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed the corresponding bill into law on June 26.

26 June 2024, 10:09 PM

Zelenskyy signs bill establishing English as language of international communication in Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed Bill No. 9432 on the use of the English language in Ukraine into law on June 26, according to the website of the Verkhovna Rada.

26 June 2024, 08:33 PM

Lawyer discusses impact and challenges of Ukraine's new English language bill

The Ukrainian Parliament passed Bill No. 9432, establishing English as an international communication language, NV reported, discussing its impact with Vitaliy Dudin of the NGO Social Movement.

5 June 2024, 05:48 PM

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