Russified
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After coming close to securing a Ukraine permanently aligned with Russia, Russia settles for slice Russified Ukraine at the expense of a permanently hostile post-partition Ukraine basically forever.
Belarusian orthography was Russified in 1933 and use of Belarusian language was discouraged as exhibiting anti-soviet attitude.
The school was a Polish educational center, Russified after the January Uprising, with Lithuanian language classes introduced at that time.
He Russified his Jewish name David and patronymic Abelevich to Denis Arkadievich at some point after 1918.
Over the course of time, some nobles were Polonized into the Polish–Lithuanian nobility ( szlachta ) or became part of the Swedish nobility during the period of Swedish Livonia (1629 to 1721) or Russified into the Russian nobility ( dvoryanstvo ).
Lets say that Russia proceeds and formally annexes Crimea and perhaps goes ahead and slices off the most Russified eastern portions of Ukraine.