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In a 2011 national poll of Ukraine, 49% of Ukrainians said they had relatives living in Russia. [81] According to some previous assumptions, [citation needed] an estimated number of almost 2.4 million people of Ukrainian origin live in North America (1,359,655 in Canada and 1,028,492 in the United States).
While some countries make classifications based on broad ancestry groups or characteristics such as skin color (e.g., the white ethnic category in the United States and some other countries), other countries use various ethnic, cultural, linguistic, or religious factors for classification. Ethnic groups may be subdivided into subgroups, which ...
They were originally not considered to be "fully white" (and thus fully American), and Slavic peoples' "whiteness" continues to be a debate to this day. [46] Slavophobia in the US ramped up again during the Cold War, when Slavic peoples of all nationalities were considered enemies due to the United States' distrust of the Soviet Union. [47]
Specialists disputed whether this classification should be considered a White ethnicity or a race. [196] According to Frank Sweet, "various sources agree that, on average, people with 12 percent or less admixture appear White to the average American and those with up to 25 percent look ambiguous (with a Mediterranean skin tone)". [197]
They are assumed to have developed in situ through admixture of earlier Mesolithic and Neolithic populations with Bronze Age, proto-Indo-Europeans. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] [ 11 ] The Finnic peoples are assumed to also be descended from Proto-Uralic populations further to the east, nearer to the Ural Mountains , that had migrated to their historical ...
Minorities in Ukraine are, according to Financial Times, the biggest potential obstacle to the start of negotiations for the accession of Ukraine to the European Union. [1]
Big Stars, Ukrainian Bios. With the world having been fixated on the Russian invasion of Ukraine since it began Feb. 24, 2022, a lot of people have thought about this European country of over 43 ...
Ukrainians were also considered Untermenschen by the Nazis for being Slavic and treated accordingly. Bandera himself was imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp during World War II. [7] Ukrainians are sympathizers of the pro-independence hetman Ivan Mazepa, who wish to betray "the unity between Russian and Ukrainian people". [needs context]