Interesting, in my experience using the russian phonetic keyboard layout occasionally, shortcuts don't work at all in any application and I have to switch back to the US layout to use them. This is using the module in System Settings to set the keyboard layout and variant.
-- kate is using english keyboard layout when CTRL key is pressed https://launchpad.net/bugs/72619 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs