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Fine up to 5100 hryvnias for a work call: Kyiv university department head held accountable for using Russian

Politics 08/15/2026, 13:33
🇺🇦 A protocol was drawn up against a university employee in Kyiv for using Russian during a work call. 📝 The head of a department at one of the universities was fined up to 5100 hryvnias. The incident occurred during a phone call with an applicant, which was recorded on a dictaphone. ⚖️ This is part of a large-scale campaign to control language in education before the new academic year. Messenger chats are now also under scrutiny.
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