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/* Alexander Solzhenitsyn on Ukraine from the Gulag Archipelago
I reordered the Section of Language, religion, and culture. Roman Catholics in Ukraine are only about 10% (in fact, many are Polish and other ethnicities and not Ukrainian at all). [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''The Truth. Just Putin It Out There'']]</sup> 08:38, December 12, 2024 (EST)
I reordered the Section of Language, religion, and culture. Roman Catholics in Ukraine are only about 10% (in fact, many are Polish and other ethnicities and not Ukrainian at all). [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''The Truth. Just Putin It Out There'']]</sup> 08:38, December 12, 2024 (EST)
== Alexander Solzhenitsyn on Ukraine ==
== Alexander Solzhenitsyn on Ukraine from the Gulag Archipelago==
[[Image:A Solzhenitsyn.jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|[[Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn]] ]]
[[Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn]]: From The Gulag Archipelago, part V, chapter 2, “The First Whiff of Revolution.” Published 1974. English translation by Harry Willetts, © 1978 Harper & Row.
[[Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn]]: From The [[Gulag Archipelago]], part V, chapter 2, “The First Whiff of Revolution.” Published 1974. English translation by Harry Willetts, © 1978 Harper & Row.
"For me this is a painful subject. Russia and the Ukraine are united in my blood, my heart, my thoughts. But from friendly contact with Ukrainians in the camps over a long period I have learned how sore they feel. Our generation cannot avoid paying for the mistakes of generations before it.
"For me this is a painful subject. Russia and the Ukraine are united in my blood, my heart, my thoughts. But from friendly contact with Ukrainians in the camps over a long period I have learned how sore they feel. Our generation cannot avoid paying for the mistakes of generations before it.