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Linguist Evgeny Tsypanov published a Komi-language book
In recent years, there have been reports from the Russian Federation that there is no longer any funding available to support publications in national languages …
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Komi language learned less and less
Experts from the Ministry of Education of the Komi Republic noted that, of the republic’s 96,000 pupils, 1,890 (3 per cent of the total number …
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Komi Voityr: municipal reform undermines Komi interests
Before the State Council of the Komi Republic adopted the draft law on the transition of local governments to a single-tier system of governance, Komi …
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Winners of Ilmapuu Award 2026: Vote Ekaterina Kuznetsova and Komi Nikolai Kuznetsov
Since 2010, the Kindred Peoples’ Programme has presented the Ilmapuu Award to recognise individuals whose civic initiatives have contributed to the preservation of the cultural …
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Komi Language and Writing Day celebrated by Komi Republic
The celebration of Komi Language and Writing Day has a long history, linked primarily to the commemoration of Bishop Stephen of Perm. In 1372, Stephen …
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Vikerraadio online dictation won by Nikolai Kuznetsov
On Mother Tongue Day, 13 March, 8,451 entries were submitted to 19th annual Vikerraadio online dictation contest within a half-hour period. Of these, 71 were …
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The impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on Komi
The editorial team has analysed publicly available data on war casualties and identified the districts that have suffered the greatest losses. The data clearly show …
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In memoriam Aleksei Beznosikov (1947-2026)
Aleksei Beznosikov (31 January 1947 – 14 February 2026), a public and political figure in the Komi Republic, has passed away. In the 1990s, he …
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First Komi People’s Congress 35 years ago
The Komi people were congratulated on the anniversary of the congress by the head of the Komi central organisation Komi Voityr, Oleg Lazhanev, who noted …
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Russian-Komi-Permyak dictionary published
A new Russian-Komi-Permyak dictionary containing over 21,000 words was presented at the Komi-Permyak Institute for the Advancement of Education in Kudymkar. The last such dictionary …
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The Komi want Komi-language TV
The social movement Komi Voityr, the Association of Public Organisations of the Komi Republic, and the State Council of the Komi Republic are preparing a …
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Finno-Ugric representatives on PACE platform for dialogue
On 26 January in Strasbourg, the Bureau of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) approved a list of 15 members for a …