diff --git a/default/hypr/bindings/clipboard.lua b/default/hypr/bindings/clipboard.lua
index ce70fe4635..de88e705ad 100644
--- a/default/hypr/bindings/clipboard.lua
+++ b/default/hypr/bindings/clipboard.lua
@@ -42,7 +42,10 @@ local function universal_clipboard_shortcut(default_mods, default_key, terminal_
   end
 end
 
-o.bind("SUPER + C", "Universal copy", universal_clipboard_shortcut("CTRL", "C", "CTRL", "Insert"))
-o.bind("SUPER + V", "Universal paste", universal_clipboard_shortcut("CTRL", "V", "SHIFT", "Insert"))
-o.bind("SUPER + X", "Universal cut", send_shortcut_once("CTRL", "X"))
+-- Letters are sent by physical keycode: send_key_state resolves key names in
+-- the active keymap, so "V" is "key not found" while a non-Latin layout
+-- (ru, ua, gr, ...) is active. Keycodes are layout-independent.
+o.bind("SUPER + C", "Universal copy", universal_clipboard_shortcut("CTRL", "code:54", "CTRL", "Insert"))
+o.bind("SUPER + V", "Universal paste", universal_clipboard_shortcut("CTRL", "code:55", "SHIFT", "Insert"))
+o.bind("SUPER + X", "Universal cut", send_shortcut_once("CTRL", "code:53"))
 o.bind("SUPER + CTRL + V", "Clipboard manager", "omarchy-shell shell toggle omarchy.clipboard")