Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Group unites ethnic Ukrainians in Russia
Valery Semenenko says Ukrainian language teachers in Moscow are under constant surveillance. RFE/RL

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Group unites ethnic Ukrainians in Russia

Mar 21, 2010 at 17:47
A nongovernmental group in Russia that unites ethnic Ukrainians is under threat of closure.

A nongovernmental group in Russia that unites ethnic Ukrainians is under threat of closure, RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service reports.

Last month, the Russian Justice Ministry officially asked the Supreme Court to close down the group, known as the Federal National Cultural Ukrainian Autonomy in Russia, after its co-chairman, Valery Semenenko, told RFE/RL that Ukrainian language teachers in Moscow are under constant surveillance by Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB).

Read the full Radio Free Europe /Radio Liberty article here.

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