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42-659: KyivNotKiev is an online campaign to persuade English-language media and organizations to exclusively use Kyiv (derived from the Ukrainian-language ' Київ ') instead of Kiev (derived from the Russian-language ' Киев ') as the name of the Ukrainian capital . It was started on 2 October 2018 by the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and StratCom Ukraine, and it is run by

84-592: A fortnight -long "marathon". Every one or two days, the MFA published the title of foreign news outlets; on social media, Ukrainians would ask them to use Kyiv instead of Kiev . Ukrainian social media users also added "#KyivNotKiev" frames to their avatars. According to the MFA, ten of the most influential English-language global news outlets were affected: Reuters , CNN , BBC News , Al Jazeera , Daily Mail , The Washington Post , The New York Times , The Guardian , The Wall Street Journal and Euronews . Among

126-507: A nongovernmental organization (NGO) that provides tactical medical training and distributes NATO first aid kits to Ukrainian servicemen . Following her work during Euromaidan, Suprun became the founder and was appointed director of the School of Rehabilitation Medicine at Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv . On 12 July 2016, President Petro Poroshenko announced his support for

168-876: A bachelors of science degree in biology in 1985. Following her graduation from university, Suprun attended Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in East Lansing, Michigan , where she graduated with her Doctor of Medicine degree in 1989. Afterwards, Suprun completed her intermediate residency with the Oakwood Health System in Detroit, and later worked as a diagnostic radiology resident at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City . From 1994 to 1995, Suprun undertook postgraduate research in mammography and tomographic radiology at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. She

210-594: A former deputy of the Verkhovna Rada, filed a nuisance case against Suprun which argued that she could no longer remain an acting minister for more than a month due to concerns around her citizenship status. On 5 February 2019, a Kyiv court ruled that Suprun could not sign documents but could remain an acting minister because of this. On 14 February, the court reversed their own decision, allowing Suprun to continue serving as acting Minister of Healthcare. Mosiychuk's case has since been dismissed. Critics opposed to

252-599: A proposal by Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman to appoint Suprun as First Deputy Minister of Healthcare. She had previously been serving as an advisor to the Committee on Health of the Verkhovna Rada since 2015. After serving for a week, Suprun was elevated to the position of acting Minister of Healthcare . She was succeeded as Deputy Minister by Pavlo Kovtonyuk, Oleksandr Linchevsky, and Oksana Syvak. On 30 November 2016, ten resolutions regarding laying

294-601: A ratio of three to one. Besides the major varieties of English — American , British , Canadian , Australian , Irish , New Zealand English —and their sub-varieties, countries such as South Africa , India , Nigeria , the Philippines , Singapore , Jamaica , and Trinidad and Tobago also have millions of native speakers of dialect continua ranging from English-based creole languages to Standard English . Other countries and territories, such as Ghana , also use English as their primary official language even though it

336-803: A small surcharge. By that July, 6,179 pharmacies had begun taking part in the program. By August, the program was allocated an additional ₴20 million for further growth. On 8 June 2017, the Verkhovna Rada adopted the Draft-Law #6327, which would introduce a new model of financing the healthcare system in Ukraine. On 19 October, the Verkhovna Rada passed the law on its second reading. It went into effect on 30 January 2018. After being conferred Ukrainian citizenship , and submitting all necessary paperwork in compliance with Ukrainian law, Ukraine's immigration service has confirmed several times that her citizenship status does not violate Ukrainian law. Ihor Mosiychuk ,

378-604: Is also the primary native language and English is the primary language of government and education, such as Ireland , Gibraltar , and the Commonwealth Caribbean . While English is also spoken by a majority of people as a second language in a handful of countries such as Denmark , the Netherlands , Norway and Sweden , these countries are not considered part of the English-speaking world as

420-535: Is board certified in radiology. In 1995, Suprun began working at a women's medical imaging center in New York City . She left this position in 1999, after being named acting Director of Women's Imaging at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit . In 2000, she returned to the New York medical imaging center when she became deputy chief physician-radiologist . Suprun later became deputy medical director and partner at

462-491: Is devoted to developing tactical and emergency medical care in Ukraine. After moving from the United States to Ukraine in 2013, she was appointed Director of the School of Rehabilitation Medicine at Ukrainian Catholic University and became an advisor to the Committee on Health of the Verkhovna Rada in 2015. On 22 July 2016, she was nominated First Deputy Minister of Healthcare by Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman ;

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504-732: Is not the native language of most of the people. English holds official status in numerous countries within the Commonwealth of Nations . English is the primary natively spoken language in several countries and territories. Five of the largest of these are sometimes described as the " core Anglosphere "; they are the United Kingdom , the United States , Australia , Canada , and New Zealand . The term "Anglosphere" can sometimes be extended to include other countries and territories where English or an English Creole language

546-548: Is not under question. Suprun was born on 30 January 1963 in Detroit, Michigan to parents George Harry and Zenovia Jurkiw, of Ukrainian descent. She has a sister named Lydia. Suprun attended Immaculate Conception Ukrainian Catholic School in Warren, Michigan . In her youth, Suprun was a member of Plast . After finishing high school, Suprun enrolled in Wayne State University in Detroit. She graduated with

588-525: Is so widely spoken, it has often been called a " world language ", the lingua franca of the modern era, and while it is not an official language in most countries, it is currently the language most often taught as a foreign language . It is, by international treaty, the official language for aeronautical and maritime communications. English is one of the official languages of the United Nations and many other international organizations, including

630-1163: Is studied most often in the European Union , and the perception of the usefulness of foreign languages among Europeans is 67% in favour of English, ahead of 17% for German and 16% for French (as of 2012 ). In some of the non–English-speaking EU countries, the following percentages of adults claimed to be able to converse in English in 2012: 90% in the Netherlands; 89% in Malta; 86% in Sweden and Denmark; 73% in Cyprus, Croatia, and Austria; 70% in Finland; and over 50% in Greece, Belgium, Luxembourg, Slovenia, and Germany. In 2012, excluding native speakers, 38% of Europeans consider that they can speak English. Books, magazines, and newspapers written in English are available in many countries around

672-883: The International Olympic Committee . It is also one of two co-official languages for astronauts (besides the Russian language) serving on board the International Space Station . The English language has a particular significance in the Commonwealth of Nations, which developed from the British Empire. English is the medium of inter-Commonwealth relations. The English language as used in the Commonwealth has sometimes been referred to as Commonwealth English , most often interchangeably with British English . English

714-921: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in South Korea announced that they would switch the Korean translation of Kyiv from the Russian-derived 키예프 Kiyepeu to the Ukrainian-derived 키이우 Kiiu . This had been requested by the Embassy of Ukraine in Korea the previous day. On 31 March 2022, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Japan announced that they would switch the Japanese translation of Kyiv from

756-752: The Russian Imperial and later Soviet governments. The transliteration Kyiv was legally mandated by the Ukrainian government in 1995. The transliteration was approved by the Tenth United Nations Conference on Standardization of Geographical Names in 2012, but did not catch on internationally. Prior to 2019, there were few cases of organizations switching to the "Kyiv" spelling. After the Russo-Ukrainian War began in 2014, some Western media outlets opted to switch spellings. The "KyivNotKiev" campaign began with

798-511: The "Ukraine" being derived from "borderland", and "the Ukraine" meaning "the borderlands" (compare with ' The Netherlands '). Many Ukrainians regard the use of "the Ukraine" as questioning Ukrainian sovereignty, especially after the beginning of the Russian military occupation of parts of Ukraine beginning in 2014. Critics argue that the campaign is populistic and was started to divert attention from more important problems. In English, Kiev

840-407: The English language globally has had a large impact on many other languages, leading to language shift and language death , and to claims of linguistic imperialism . English itself has become more open to language shift as multiple regional varieties feed back into the language as a whole. Ulana Suprun Suprun is the founder of the nongovernmental organization Patriot Defence , which

882-751: The MFA's Department of Public Diplomacy. It is part of the wider CorrectUA campaign, which intends to internationally assert a Ukrainian identity and remove linguistic relics of the Russian Empire and Soviet Union by promoting the exclusive use of Ukrainian-language transliterations for Ukrainian place names. The CorrectUA campaign lobbies for changes to Ukrainian city names whose English names are derived from their Russian spellings. Examples of Russian and Ukrainian spelling differences include: Odessa and Odesa , Kharkov and Kharkiv , Lvov and Lviv , Nikolaev and Mykolaiv , and Rovno and Rivne . The campaign also advises against using

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924-755: The Russian-derived キエフ Kiefu to the Ukrainian-derived キーウ Kīu . This had been requested by the Embassy of Ukraine in Japan in 2019. Taiwan, which uses Traditional Chinese, began using Ukrainian-derived transliterations from 24 March 2022. For example, the National Academy for Educational Research updated its preferred transliteration to Kharkiv 哈爾基夫 Hāěrjīfū on 24 March, Luhansk 盧漢斯克 Lúhànsīkè on 14 April, and Zaporizhzhia 札波利扎 Zhábōlìzhā on 10 June. Both Kyiv and Kiev are transliterated as 基輔 Jīfǔ . Similarly, United Nations switched to Ukrainian-derived transliterations in its official Simplified Chinese version. For example, when condemning

966-610: The Ukrainian American Civil Liberties Association from 2000 to 2009. In 2013, Suprun and her husband left the United States and moved to Ukraine. They became active in the 2014 Ukrainian revolution , and Suprun performed medical procedures for those injured during Euromaidan . This led to her being named Director of Humanitarian Initiatives for the Ukrainian World Congress . Suprun later founded Patriot Defence ,

1008-617: The Ukrainian capital from Kiew to Kyjiw . This change had been requested by Ukrainian organizations in Germany in March 2022. Some Portuguese-language media also use Kyiv rather than Kiev, despite the latter still being the formal name of the city in Portuguese. English-speaking world The English-speaking world comprises the 88 countries and territories in which English is an official, administrative, or cultural language. In

1050-481: The campaign shifted its attention to foreign airports, which used Kiev almost exclusively. After the campaign began, the name Kyiv became more common on English-speaking outlets including the BBC , The Guardian , Associated Press , The Wall Street Journal , The Globe and Mail , The Washington Post , Financial Times , The Economist , The Daily Telegraph , and The New York Times . In June 2019, at

1092-604: The definite article " the " before the name of the country, i.e. "the Ukraine". The definite article is rarely found before the names of independent states, most stemming from the name either being a compound of a noun and an adjective or from a geographical region. For Ukraine, the addition of "the" is hypothesized to either derive from its time as the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (compare with 'the Russian Federation') or due to

1134-472: The early 2000s, between one and two billion people spoke English, making it the largest language by number of speakers , the third largest language by number of native speakers and the most widespread language geographically. The countries in which English is the native language of most people are sometimes termed the Anglosphere . Speakers of English are called Anglophones . Early Medieval England

1176-520: The foundations for reforming the Ukrainian healthcare system , as well as resolving operational issues in the management of the medical sector were adopted by the Government . Specifically, the resolutions focused on healthcare financing reform, development of a national health strategy, establishment of hospital districts, approving of licensing conditions for the conduct of economic activities for

1218-536: The language is still viewed primarily as a foreign tongue and does not serve an important cultural role in society. English is an official language ( de facto or de jure ) of the following countries and territories. Although not official, English is also an important language in some former colonies and protectorates of the British Empire where it is used as an administrative language , namely Brunei , Malaysia , and Sri Lanka . Because English

1260-659: The medical center. She left the position in 2009. While in the United States, Suprun was active in a number of medical and Ukrainian-American organizations. She has served as a member of the supervisory boards of the First Volunteer Mobile Hospital (FVMH) and the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America (1990–present), as director of the Council of Humanitarian Aid for Ukrainians (UCCA) from 1997 to 1999, and as president of

1302-564: The medical reforms began referring to Suprun derogatorily, employing the moniker Dr. Death ( Ukrainian : лікар-смерть ). It continues to reappear in several websites. the position on 29 August 2019, after Zoriana Skaletska was appointed Minister of Healthcare in the Honcharuk Government . On 11 July 2016, Ukrainian citizenship was conferred upon Suprun and her husband by President Petro Poroshenko . Poroshenko stated that her "efforts saved thousands of lives", and that

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1344-496: The most total English speakers, with 306 million and 129 million, respectively. These are followed by Pakistan (104 million), the United Kingdom (68 million), and Nigeria (60 million). As of 2022, there were about 400 million native speakers of English. Including people who speak English as a second language , estimates of the total number of Anglophones vary from 1.5 billion to 2 billion. David Crystal calculated in 2003 that non-native speakers outnumbered native speakers by

1386-765: The name Kyiv , even before it was adopted by IATA. Among them were Toronto Pearson , Luton , Manchester , Frankfurt , and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat . In September 2020, the English Misplaced Pages switched from using Kiev to Kyiv. As of 2022, the remaining major news websites that continue to use "Kiev" are mostly Russian-linked sites funded by the Russian government , such as TASS , Sputnik News and RT . These channels also habitually use Russian transliteration for all Ukrainian proper names, such as, Gostomel , Kharkov , Chernigov , Krivoy Rog , current Ukrainian president Vladimir Zelensky and former Ukrainian president Pyotr Poroshenko . On 2 March 2022,

1428-521: The nomination was supported by President Petro Poroshenko and confirmed by the Cabinet of Ministers . A week after taking office as Deputy Minister, Suprun was elevated to acting Minister of Healthcare due to the position's longstanding vacancy. Ukrainian citizenship was conferred upon Suprun by Poroshenko in July 2015 and Ukraine's Immigration Service has repeatedly stated that her citizenship status

1470-557: The production of medicinal products, as well as two resolutions which allocated more than ₴ 867 million to healthcare reform. On 1 April 2017, the Government and the Ministry of Healthcare launched the Affordable Medicines program, and allocated ₴500 million to the program. Through the program, patients would receive medications for cardiovascular disease , type 2 diabetes , and bronchial asthma for free or with

1512-521: The recognition of the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics, it used Russian-derived 卢甘斯克 Lúgānsīkè on 25 February 2022 but Ukrainian-derived 卢汉斯克 Lúhànsīkè on 2 March. When condemning the annexations on 30 September and 12 October, both used Ukrainian-derived 扎波里日亚 Zhābōlǐrìyà for Zaphorizhzhia and 卢汉斯克 Lúhànsīkè for Luhansk. Effective 24 February 2024, two years after the full-scale invasion, Germany officially changed their spelling of

1554-666: The request of the United States Department of State , the Embassy of Ukraine to the United States , and Ukrainian organizations in America, the name Kyiv was officially adopted by the United States Board on Geographic Names as the only correct name, resulting in the federal government of the United States solely using 'Kyiv'. Before that, both names were used. One of the objectives of the campaign

1596-607: The top Ukrainian officials who took part were: Minister of Healthcare, Ulana Suprun ; Representative of Ukraine at the Council of Europe , Dmytro Kuleba ; and the Member of the Verkhovna Rada , Yehor Soboliev . Thousands of Ukrainians participated, and the hashtag "#KyivNotKiev" was seen by more than 10 million social media users. During or shortly after the marathon, the BBC and The Guardian started using Kyiv . Later,

1638-462: The world; English is the most commonly used language in the sciences, with Science Citation Index reporting as early as 1997 that 95% of its articles were written in English, even though only half of them came from authors in English-speaking countries. In publishing, English literature predominates considerably, with 28% of all books published in the world [Leclerc 2011] and 30% of web content in 2011 (down from 50% in 2000). The increasing use of

1680-598: Was the birthplace of the English language; the modern form of the language has been spread around the world since the 17th century, first by the worldwide influence of England and later the United Kingdom, and then by that of the United States . Through all types of printed and electronic media of these countries, English has become the leading language of international discourse and the lingua franca in many regions and professional fields, such as science , navigation and law . The United States and India have

1722-682: Was to convince international airports to switch from Kiev to Kyiv . Previously, most airports refused to do so, saying that Kiev was specified by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). However, in October 2019, IATA switched to Kyiv , following the decision of the US Board on Geographic Names. Since the campaign's launch, 63 airports and 3 airlines worldwide (as of January 2020) have begun using

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1764-778: Was used in print as early as 1804 in John Cary 's "New map of Europe, from the latest authorities" which appeared in Cary's New Universal Atlas published in London, as well as in Mary Holderness's travelogue New Russia: Journey from Riga to the Crimea by way of Kiev , published in 1823. The Oxford English Dictionary included Kiev in a quotation by 1883, and Kyiv in 2018. Transliterations based on Russian names became common practice because of aggressive Russification policies from

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