Quote Originally Posted by kalinka_vinnie
It could be just me, but I have a hunch that he doesn't read cyrillic. maybe we should transliterate it to the latin alphabet?

But I do think it is important, MightyG3, to find out if she speaks Ukranian or Russian, because there are many Ukranians who only speak Russian.
All Ukrainians understand both though. But yes, it is good to know what your wife's native language is although when I am asked about it I often answer that both are.