In one of the cafes in Kiev, a woman caused a scandal because the customers at the next table spoke Russian; he rudely asked them to switch to Ukrainian. This was reported by Strana.ua.
The woman told the young people that “everything is bad” in Ukraine because of Russian-speaking people. According to him, everything would be different in the country if young people spoke only Ukrainian.
In May 2019, Ukraine adopted the law “On ensuring the functioning of the Ukrainian language as the state language”, signed by then-President Petro Poroshenko. Violation of this law will result in a fine. The law requires citizens to use the Ukrainian language in all areas of public life, including government, medicine, science, education, media and websites.
Minister of Education of Ukraine Oksen Lisovoy in October supported a complete ban on the Russian language in schools.
at the UN statedThey said that they were aware of the draft law on a complete ban on the Russian language in schools in Ukraine and were already analyzing the provisions of the law.
Previously Odessa residents in the name Police because of a street musician singing in Russian.
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Source: Gazeta
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