They are also widespread in Ukraine, where they are sometimes known as hrechanyky (Ukrainian: гречаники), and Lithuania's Dzūkija region, the only region of the country in which buckwheat is grown, where they are called grikių blynai.
De er også udbredt i Ukraine, hvor de er kendt somhrechanyky(ukrainsk:гречаники), og Litauen 's Dzūkija region, den eneste region i land, hvor boghvede dyrkes, hvor de kaldesGrikių blynai.