Make it K-Y-I-V!

"Wish you luck!"

"Changing the name would show class and sensitivity"

"I'm surprised that an editor who is a Pomona College graduate, is not more culturally sensitive to the coorect spelling; he probalby agrees with Mumbai being more appropriate than the old colonial name of Bombay, and Beijing is preferable to Peiping; so "

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"Being of the Ukrainian ancestry, I would like to see the name of Ukraine's capital spelled Kyiv the way it sounds when you pronunce it. Ukraine is not Russia. Why should it be spelled as the Russians want it?"

"To promote journalistic integrity use the proper spelling for Kyiv"

"tHIS IS ONE OF VOLUNTARY MISTAKE FORUKRAINIAN NATION AND PEOPLE"

"I heartily endorse this petition and only wonder what took the New York Times so long to make this change."

"The issues are consistency, integrity and accuracy. Another issue is avoiding being an aider and abetter."

"It is high time we disposed of any remnants of rusification in any shape or form, especially our capital city Kyiv."

"Please finally recognize Ukraine as the independent country that it is and honor the correct spelling of its cities, people's names, etc. By not doing this you do nothing more than promote the old Soviet line."

"I am Ukrainian and want the name to be KYIV as it should be - Please make this change as it is imperative!!!"

"A simple change that is long overdue."

"Make it KYIV!"

"KYIV"

"Please join the rest of the world in correctly recognising the capitol city of Ukraine."

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"Please circulate to more people. This is an important issue for all Ukrainians"

"I am in favor of using the Ukrainian names."

"According to legend, Kyiv (key-eve) derives its name from Kyi, one of its founders. Now that you have switched from Bombay to Mumbai, from Calcutta to Kolkata, and from Kishinev to Chisinau, why haven’t you switched from Kiev to Kyiv? The Christian Scienc"

"Change to K Y I V"

"If you, New York Times, are democratical, reasonable and attentive as a media, you will write Kyiv and not "Kiev" as in Soviet times. The world has changed."

"As a retired individual I do read your newspaper almost on the daily basis. As your reader I do insist that you comply on the above spelling of the capital of Ukraine - KYIV, Thank you, J. M Pihut"

"Let's use the correct world approved spelling of KYIV!!!!"