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Didn't Old Church Slavonic have an H sounding Г

Russians always getting their English articles mixed up :P

It's not. It's the voiced counterpart of English h.
English h = unvoiced glottal fricitative
Ukrainian г = voiced glottal fricitative
Ukrainian / Russian х = unvoiced velar fricitative[/quote]
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Ukrainian Г does sound like English H, but it still has a G quality, and is actually the voiced counterpart of Russian and Ukrainian X

Unlike in Russian, Ukrainian Щ actually is a combination of ш...