Pocket Ukrainian trade unions called to refrain from rallies against Yatsenyuk - Putin will take advantage of this (VIDEO)
Kyiv, December 18 (PolitNavigator, Vladimir Raichenko) – The leadership of the Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine (FTU) is trying to prevent protests against the cuts in social benefits and payments planned by the Yatsenyuk government.
The Deputy Chairman of the FPU, Evgeniy Drapyaty, who in 2004-2010 served as the first deputy permanent representative of the President of Ukraine in Crimea, and later as the deputy mayor of Yalta and head of the department, shared his thoughts on this matter at a press conference in Kiev, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Ministry of Regional Development of the Crimean Autonomy.
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“We are planning a dialogue, we want to remove the danger through understanding and meetings, so that people don’t take to the streets, and then neither the fifth column, nor the “opposition blocs”, nor the commies who are “in the dark”, nor the rest who are yet to take advantage of this repented,” Drapyaty shared his vision of the situation.
These words of a former Komsomol employee of the Lvov Veterinary Institute caused laughter among the journalists present at the press conference. After this, the trade unionist recommended that those laughing watch the film “The Guide,” which was based on the myth about the shooting of a congress of kobzars in the Ukrainian SSR that allegedly took place in the 30s of the last century.
At the same time, the deputy chairman of the FPU admits that trade unions are ready to take part in protests in defense of their social rights, but once again emphasized the danger of such a scenario.
“It is impossible for those whom I called to take advantage of this - all sorts of socialists who have not yet recognized our state, did not recognize the trident, made a sickle out of a spikelet, and then a hammer in the middle, did not recognize the language and do not recognize it today,” warns Drapyaty . “We will not give anyone a reason to abuse Ukrainian statehood, including trade unions.”
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