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Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced it has agreed with the Hungarian side on ways to address the so-called language issue at educational institutions in Zakarpattia, western Ukraine.

“With cautious optimism, we can say that long-lasting negotiations with the Hungarian side have resulted in understanding on key positions: on ways of settling the ‘language issue,’ the launch of joint border control, the development of border infrastructure. Step by step to normality,” Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Vasyl Bodnar wrote on Twitter on February 7 after his visit to Zakarpattia region.

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