The minibus driver spoke obscenely to a passenger who, in the state language, asked to stop.
In Nikolaev, law enforcement officials initiated criminal proceedings against a minibus driver who scolded a passenger for speaking Ukrainian. This was reported by the police of the Nikolaev region.
“During surveillance, police officers discovered a publication on the Internet stating that in one of the microdistricts of Nikolaev, the driver of a public transport route was using obscene language towards a passenger who asked to stop at state language,” the report said.
Investigators entered information in the Unified Register of Pre-trial Investigations on violations of equal rights of citizens depending on their race, nationality, religious beliefs, disabilities and other characteristics.
The punishment of the article provides up to 3 years of imprisonment with or without deprivation of the right to hold certain positions or engage in certain activities for up to 3 years.
Earlier it was reported that Ukrzaliznytsia issued tickets in Russian, the language ombudsman has already responded.
We remind you that in Odessa a policeman was suspended from work because of a language scandal.
Source: korrespondent
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