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Translators' Forum => Miscellanea => Topic started by: SS. on 11 November 2009, 22:49:08

Title: Russia or Ukraine?
Post by: SS. on 11 November 2009, 22:49:08

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...in Russia near Chernobyl...

A quotation from well-known Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronella_austriaca). The Wiki itself was launched when Ukraine and Russia were separate independent countries. And still...

Title: Re: Russia or Ukraine?
Post by: about to succeed on 14 December 2009, 00:56:20

I think they should have checked all the information before putting it on the web.

Title: Re: Russia or Ukraine?
Post by: SS. on 14 December 2009, 13:39:49

This is rather difficult for them since Ukraine was a part of Russia for abt 300 years. They know this from their schoolbooks and it's not easy to forget that basic knowledge. 

Title: Re: Russia or Ukraine?
Post by: SS. on 15 August 2011, 17:39:01

Funny thing! They've already fixed this mistake - it's  "Ukraine near Chernobyl" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronella_austriaca) now!