President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky considered a petition to rename the names " This was reported on the President's website..

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He also added that, taking into account the above, he appealed to the Prime Minister of Ukraine with a request for its comprehensive study, including with the involvement of scientific institutions. The president and the author of the petition must be informed of the results.

The author of the petition writes: “The historical name of Russia is Muscovy. On many historical maps of the XVI-XIX centuries. , produced in Europe before and after the renaming of the Moscow kingdom into the All-Russian Empire, this name appears.

Only 301 years ago, the Moscow Tsar Peter I proclaimed the Moscow kingdom the " And he adds that “Peter I stole the name of Rus', after him Catherine II rewrote history, correcting everything that concerned the Russian Empire with victories and achievements, and diligently exterminated everything that concerned Ukraine”. So "

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Recall that in December, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky considered a petition demanding to deprive the leader of the banned pro-Russian party " However, the head of government failed to find reasonable grounds for this..