Armenian language has been included in the list of Ukraine’s regional languages.

President Viktor Yanukovych signed a law “On the basis of the state language policy”, presidential office said.

The bill defines use of languages ​​in Ukraine in accordance with Constitution and the principles of language policy, reported Analitika.at.ua. Ukrainian is a state language. The law provides for free use of regional languages, including Russian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Armenian, Gagauz, Yiddish, Crimean Tatar, Moldavian, German, Modern Greek, Polish, Romanian, Slovak and Hungarian.