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Choosing to use the Russian language, instead of their own, is indicative of preference because Ukrainian is alive and well in a way Welsh and Scots hasn't been for quite sometime. It's also worth noting that usage of the Russian language correlated well with Ukrainian polling on their status...

Autonomy =/= Secessionism, we also need to keep in mind Ukrainian nationalism was being propped up by the Central Powers as a force and it rapidly went back under once that was withdrawn. Specifically, however, I'm looking at later events; Russian language publications far exceeded Ukrainian...

Without the Bolsheviks, there would've been 260 million Russians within the current Russian Federation's borders. Without Lenin artificially creating Ukraine, it (and Belarus) would have been culturally absorbed into Russia as a whole and we'd see a Russia that probably has 400 million people...