Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 5 days agoZelensky says failure of US envoys to visit Kyiv is 'disrespectful'www.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up1190
arrow-up1190external-linkZelensky says failure of US envoys to visit Kyiv is 'disrespectful'www.bbc.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square15linkfedilink
minus-squareHuudaHarkiten@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·5 days agoSame reason as why English speakers say “Finland” instead of “Suomi”, why French say “Allemange” instead of “Deutchland”, why Swedes say “Helsingfors” instead of “Helsinki”, why Finnish people say “Kiova” instead of “Kyiv” etc.
minus-squaredesiccated_event@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoMele Kalikimaka
Same reason as why English speakers say “Finland” instead of “Suomi”, why French say “Allemange” instead of “Deutchland”, why Swedes say “Helsingfors” instead of “Helsinki”, why Finnish people say “Kiova” instead of “Kyiv” etc.
Mele Kalikimaka