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From у́рка (úrka, a criminal) +‎ Украи́на (Ukraína), originally from Ukrainian Уркаї́на (Urkajína). Coined in 2004 after the Orange Revolution, and popularised in 2011 from its usage in the satirical novel S.N.U.F.F..

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Уркаи́на (Urkaínaf inan (genitive Уркаи́ны)

  1. (derogatory) Ukraine.

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