Eastern Europeans
Poles, Czechs, others
People from the eastern part of Europe—countries like Poland, Russia, Ukraine, Romania, Hungary, and the Czech Republic, among others.
The boundaries shift depending on who's drawing them; Cold War usage grouped Soviet-bloc nations together, while geographic definitions vary.
In Western contexts, the term sometimes carries connotations of economic migration or stereotypes about austerity and hardship: The neighborhood had a large Eastern European population.
- BalkansSoutheastern European peninsula
- RussianEastern Slavic language
- CarpathiansCentral European mountain range
- satellite statesNations controlled by another
- HungarianCentral European language
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Eastern EuropeansEast Asians
People from China's region
West Africans · Latin Americans · North Americans · Southeast Asians · Middle Easterners
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