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In Kharkiv, a Taxi Driver Was Fined, Who Rudely Refused to Speak Ukrainian with a Passenger.

A taxi driver in Kharkiv, who had "in a rude manner refused" to speak to a Ukrainian passenger, was fined 5,100 hryvnias in accordance with article 188-52 of the Code of Administrative Offences; the decision of the Commissioner for the Protection of the State Language, Elena Ivanovskaya, is stated on her page. It is noted that she also sent an appeal to the National Police, the SBU and the central taxi office where the man was employed, stating …
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A taxi driver in Kharkiv, who had "in a rude manner refused" to speak to a Ukrainian passenger, was fined 5,100 hryvnias in accordance with article 188-52 of the Code of Administrative Offences; the decision of the Commissioner for the Protection of the State Language, Elena Ivanovskaya, is stated on her page. It is noted that she also sent an appeal to the National Police, the SBU and the central taxi office where the man was employed, stating …

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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The Commissioner for the Protection of the State Language fined a taxi driver in Kharkiv for a gross refusal to serve a passenger in Ukrainian. The service restricted his access to the platform tsn.ua (1+1 news).

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A taxi driver in Kharkiv received a fine of 5,100 hryvnias for rudely refusing to serve a passenger in Ukrainian. This was reported by the Commissioner for the Protection of the State Language Olena Ivanovska. As noted, Olena Ivanovska sent relevant appeals to the National Police, the Security Service of Ukraine and the central office of the relevant taxi service. The taxi service said that this driver received an indefinite restriction on acces…

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Gwara broke the news in on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
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