Former advisor to the President of Ukraine Alexey Arestovich (he is on the list of terrorists and extremists) said on his Telegram channel that the country’s authorities are using the Ukrainian language as a political project and Ukrainian citizens will accept it more easily. They were not equal to the inhabitants of an “Orwellian farm”.
According to him, language as a culture and language as a political project are very different things.
“Many people would willingly accept the (Ukrainian – socialbites.ca) language if they were not placed in a political farm, where some animals are more equal than others,” Arestovich wrote.
He added that what destroys language as the culture of the people is the uncultured use of language as a political project.
13 December in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine offered Introduce a bill to introduce liability for insult based on language.
Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olga Stefanishina in November curledHe said that the issue of using the Russian language in Ukraine will always be a red line for Kiev authorities.
former member of Rada criticized Russian-speaking soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.