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War, Arestovich and Bandera: what was most often sought in Ukrainian Wikipedia in 2022

The text "Russian invasion of Ukraine 2022" was the most popular article in the Ukrainian online encyclopedia. Users also often opened pages about Valery Zaluzhny, Vladimir Zelensky and the Armed Forces. Articles on the invasion of Russia into Ukraine, Presidential Advisor Alexei Arestovich and the leader of the nationalist movement of Stepan Bandera became the most popular in the Ukrainian section "Wikipedia" last year.

This was reported by the Wikimedia Ukraine NGO, which is engaged in the development and popularization of Wikipedia. According to Wikimedia Ukraine analyzed the statistics of visits to the Ukrainian segment and identified 50 most popular articles in 2022. Yes, the article "Russian invasion of Ukraine 2022" was the most read. It gained 3 million 800 thousand views. The top of the ranking appeared on Alexei Arestovich (2. 2 million views) and Stepan Bandera (1. 2 million views).

Last year, users also often opened Ukrainian -language Wikipedia articles related to a full -scale war in Ukraine: about the Armed Forces of Ukraine (1 million), Commander -in -Chief of the Armed Forces Valery Zaluzhny (833 thousand), President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky (702 thousand), Choir) The image of pilots of the 40th brigade of tactical aviation "Ghost of Kiev" (742 thousand), a separate detachment of special purpose of NSU "Azov" (626 thousand).