对于乌克兰象征和地位的共同见解很大程度上来源于这样一个共识：那就是成立典型的民族国家，也就是"单一的乌克兰国家"无法很好地维护独立。
These shared attitudes toward Ukrainian symbols and statehood owe much to a recognition that independence will not be well protected by forging a classic nation state, that is, a "Ukrainian Only" state.