The European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages by Ukraine
Journal: Repository of the Academy's Library (Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
Year: 2013

Ukraine had ratified the charter in 1999, but the constitutional court impeded its coming into force.In 2003 Ukraine ratified the charter again; however, this version of the charter specifies more restricted rights then the previous one.the implementation of the charter is still a matter of debate in the country.the list of languages protected by the charter also raises a few questions.According to the national powers the aim of the charter is to protect languages near extinction, therefore it c