This is why the ethnic Russian provinces are voting to ditch Ukrainian rule, it’s been happening for 8 years.
https://thesaker.is/a-red-line-in-innocent-blood-us-m777-howitzer-massacre-civilians-in-donetsk/
Warning: Very graphic video.
But wait, Ukraine was forcibly integrated into the pan Russian Soviet Union in 1922. The Soviets made the Ukranians speak Russian or else it was off to Gulag.