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https://www.reuters.com/article/world/ukraine-passes-language-law-irritating-president-elect-and-russia-idUSKCN1S110Y/

Literally the whole media switched spelling around this time.

iRaq and iRan are silly but the "Kyiv" stuff is different.

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[-] Mindfury@hexbear.net 37 points 20 hours ago

they can do this one instantly, but scores of media outlets either took forever or haven't even got Turkiye down yet

I still think a funny bit is just pretending to not accept the Cyrillic alphabet and calling it "Knib"

[-] mathemachristian@hexbear.net 12 points 19 hours ago

Tbh turkiye kinda weirds me out. I have never heard anyone complaon about it before.

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