 **Zelensky Signs Law Expanding Native-Language Education for National Minorities**
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Ukrainian President **Volodymyr Zelensky** signed a law allowing national minorities and indigenous peoples to use their **native languages in schools alongside Ukrainian**.
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 The provisions apply to **EU official languages and indigenous languages of Ukraine**, while Ukrainian remains mandatory in the educational process. **Russian is excluded from the new rules.**
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 The law also allows schools with special minority status and is part of Ukraine’s **EU integration commitments**.
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