Ukraine moves to change Russia’s official name

By Brady Knox

Published March 13, 2023 10:19pm ET

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Ukraine moves to change Russia’s official name — The Kremlin Wall, the Spasskaya Tower, Red Square, the GUM department store, the St. Basil's Cathedral and the Bolshoy Moskvoretsky Bridge are decorated for the New Year and Christmas festivities in Moscow.

The government of Ukraine made an official move to rename Russia to “Muscovy,” drawing outrage from Russia.

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