Some 500 scholars and members of public organizations have protested in Kyiv against a language bill they say would downgrade the status of the Ukrainian language, RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service reports.On October 4, demonstrators carried birdcages with Ukrainian-language textbooks inside and held signs saying: "The languages bill is a knife in Ukraine's heart," "My state language -- Ukrainian!" and "Time to resist." Read the story here.
