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Ethnic map of Ukrainian people (dark purple) living in Russia in 1926 shows the approximate locations of Klyns

Klyn (клин) means a wedge in the Ukrainian language. It is commonly used to refer to various territories historically inhabited by large numbers of Ukrainian people within the modern day Russia. Klyn may refer to:

  • Green Ukraine (Zeleny Klyn), a territory in the Russian Far East
  • Grey Ukraine (Siry Klyn), a territory in the Siberia and Northern Kazakhstan
  • Yellow Ukraine (Zhovty Klyn), a territory centered on the middle and lower Volga river
  • Kuban and the neighbouring North Caucasus has also been termed a "wedge" (Malynovyi Klyn)

See also