Kharkiv Mayor Igor Terekhov, who was fined for using Russian, said he would continue to use Russian in conversations with the city’s residents, but would switch to Ukrainian, the state language of Ukraine, in official statements. It has been reported DEA News.
As Terekhov said, 80% of the inhabitants of the city will speak Russian, so they will communicate with residents of Kharkiv in Russian.
“Of course, I will officially speak Ukrainian, and as for my communication with Kharkovians, I will communicate in Russian, because this is the language that 80% of Kharkovians speak today, and here you have to be very careful and careful with the language. matter” – he said.
According to the agency, the mayor switched between Ukrainian and Russian in his statement.
Taras Kremin, Former Commissioner for the Protection of the State Language knowledgeableThat Igor Terekhov was fined for using non-state language in the appeal process against Ukrainians.
Kharkiv Mayor Igor Terekhov spoke non-state language in his speech on the broadcast of the telethon, which was awarded an administrative fine in the form of a fine of 3,400 hryvnia ($92).
Source: Gazeta
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