Is Ukrainian similar to Russian?

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2. #differences
3. #notable
4. #immediately
5. #similar
6. #russians
7. #identical
8. #belarusian
9. #there
10. #ukrainian
11. #ukrainians
12. #language
13. #probably
14. #slavic
15. #eastern