The Hungarian past of Ukraine’s Transcarpathia is still felt today (Honest History. Episode 4)

Fresh trouble with a difficult neighbor is brewing for Ukraine, but this time it’s not only from Russia. Leaders in Hungary, a nation of 9.8 million people that borders Ukraine’s southwestern Zakarpattya Oblast, 800 kilometers southwest of Kyiv, is making Ukraine’s life as difficult as possible.

The region is home to some 100,000 ethnic Hungarians, who constitute 10 percent of Zakarpattya’s population of 1 million.

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