On Wednesday, Americans tuned in to watch the impeachment hearings in Washington, D.C. Right away, they happened upon something of a revelation: We’ve been saying “Kiev” wrong this whole time. The ...
How to pronounce Kyiv? Both Kiev and Kyiv have simple pronunciations, but are subtly different. Kiev was pronounced by English speakers as KEY-EV, while Kyiv should now be pronounced as KEE-EVE. Nina ...
The under-fire Ukrainian capital has roots dating back to the Stone Age, with human activity recorded in the region over 4,000 years ago. Over the centuries Kiev grew into a cultural, scientific and ...
Many Americans grew up pronouncing Ukraine’s capital city “key-yev.” Now they’re hearing broadcasters and government officials say it differently. What’s going on? The answer reflects Ukraine’s ...