Language conflict in a Kyiv bookstore: police bring the offender to justice

Language conflict in a Kyiv bookstore: police bring the offender to justice

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Police prosecuted a 44-year-old man for a conflict in the Sense coffee shop. He snatched the phone from a girl who had made a remark about his use of the Russian language.

In Kyiv, police have prosecuted a man who caused a conflict in a bookstore because of a remark about the Russian language, UNN reports.

Details

According to law enforcement, a social media monitoring revealed a post in which a girl describes a conflict in a coffee shop with an unfamiliar man. According to her, she made a remark to the visitor because the man spoke Russian and tried to film him on her cell phone, to which the offender reacted aggressively and snatched the gadget from her hands.

The police identified the offender as a 44-year-old resident of Kyiv region, against whom the police drew up an administrative report under Article 173 of the Code of Ukraine on Administrative Offenses - disorderly conduct.

In addition, the collected materials will be sent to the Commissioner for the Protection of the State Language for review and prosecution of the offender.

Recall

In Kyiv's Sense coffee shop , a conflict occurred over a remark about the Russian language. A man forcibly took the girl's phone and twisted her arm when she tried to record the incident.