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The following is a closed discussion of a requested move. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made in a new section on the talk page. Editors desiring to contest the closing decision should consider a move review after discussing it on the closer's talk page. No further edits should be made to this discussion.
Support per nomination. Subject was born in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv when it was part of the Tsarist Empire and he died in Kyiv when it was the capital of Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. Since he was Ukrainian, his name should be transliterated into English using the name's Ukrainian form, not its Russian form. —Roman Spinner(talk • contribs)01:20, 15 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]
Oppose. The Russian form seems to be the WP:COMMONNAME in English-language sources, as was common with Ukrainians until relatively recently. I can understand that's not popular in Ukraine, but it's a simple fact. -- Necrothesp (talk) 14:59, 19 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]
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