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RockRaven

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3. E not A and a double Y.

Reply to mvd (Original post)

Tue Mar 8, 2022, 10:55 PM

Mar 2022

Of course, Ukrainian is a different alphabet/characters anyway, so one could protest that that isn't right either.

But Wikipedia and the major US news outlets are using "Zelenskyy"

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Should I be saying Zelensky or Zelenskyy? [View all] mvd Mar 2022 OP

Neither. It's Zelenskyy. dchill Mar 2022 #1

I corrected the spelling mvd Mar 2022 #2

E not A and a double Y. RockRaven Mar 2022 #3

... El Supremo Mar 2022 #4

Good one mvd Mar 2022 #5