Romanization

Transliteration or transcription to Latin letters

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2022
Romanization of Ukrainian
The new standard incorporated the 1995 Derzhstandart system (created by Maksym Vakulenko) as the 'B system' and introduced an additional 'A system' with specific transliteration rules for Ukrainian characters.
April 1 2022
Romanization of Ukrainian
The State Standard of Ukraine 'Cyrillic-Latin transliteration and Latin-Cyrillic retransliteration of Ukrainian texts. Writing rules' (ДСТУ 9112:2021) was officially approved, providing a standardized system for transliterating Ukrainian text based on a modified ISO 9:1995 standard.
2021
Romanization of Ukrainian
Derzhstandart updates its romanization system for Ukrainian.
2019
Romanization of Ukrainian
The BGN/PCGN (United States Board on Geographic Names/Permanent Committee on Geographical Names for British Official Use) jointly adopted the Ukrainian romanization system.
2019
Romanization of Ukrainian
The original BGN/PCGN romanization system was superseded by the Ukrainian National System.
July 30 2012
Romanization of Ukrainian
The 27th session of the UN Group of Experts on Geographical Names (UNGEGN) in New York approved the Ukrainian system of romanization following a report by Ukraine's State Agency of Land Resources.
2011
Romanization of Ukrainian
Latest release of the ALA-LC Romanization Tables, which remained virtually unchanged from the 1941 version.
January 27 2010
Romanization of Ukrainian
An updated romanization system was approved as Resolution 55 of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, creating a unified system for official documents, cartographic works, signs, and geographical indicators.

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