The law on the functioning of the state language, which is coming into force in January, lays down an obligation for applicants for civil service to pass Ukrainian language tests.
Ukrainian vs. Russian Language
UNIAN: Applicants for civil service, citizenship to pass Ukrainian language tests
A woman holds a poster reading 'Don't like language (Ukrainian)? Then go to Rostov!', as she attends a rally in support of the Ukrainian language in front of the parliament building on July 16, 2020. The lawmakers were to consider a draft bill that would allow the Russian-speaking people to get an education in Russian in the Ukrainian schools.
