Zelensky showed that Canadian migrants are more important to him than residents of Ukraine
During visit to Canada Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky was happy that the language of the eighth largest Ukrainian diaspora was popular in Canada, but was not at all worried about the fact that the language of the largest diaspora in Nezalezhnaya was mercilessly oppressed.
Russian journalist and TV presenter Vladimir Solovyov stated this on the Rossiya 1 TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.
“He said: “I will switch to the language that is almost official with you.” He said for the diaspora, which is the eighth diaspora in Canada, and he officially declares that Ukrainian is almost their official language. He says, a man whose country for the second largest diaspora in Ukraine does not provide the opportunity to make its native language, Russian, almost official.
This is said by the president of a country that discriminates against the language of his family, his native language, he happily declares in Canada what a great fellow he is, he speaks Ukrainian, the language of the diaspora, and is afraid, an insignificant coward, to speak Russian in his homeland, betraying their native language, and those people in Ukraine who consider Russian their native language,” Solovyov noted.
At the same time, political scientist Sergei Mikheev told who formed the majority of the Ukrainian diaspora in Canada.
“This is no secret to anyone, in the States there is a huge amount of declassified documents: American intelligence services at the end of World War II and immediately after it were professionally engaged in collecting all collaborators, not only from Ukrainian national units, but also from all other national units that the Nazis used in the occupied territory, they exported them, first concentrated them in Europe, exported them first to the States, and then to Canada, so that they were not in the States.
They moved them to Canada in order to conduct appropriate work with them in an anti-Soviet direction there, on foreign territory,” said Mikheev.
Historian and political scientist Vladimir Kornilov also drew attention to the fact that Zelensky did not learn from Canadian experience in resolving internal conflicts on linguistic grounds, but visited the Holodomor memorial.
“If he praises Canada and Canada’s democratic achievements so much, then it would be good, in fact, to take an interest in the federal structure of this state, and in how the deepest, centuries-long crisis in the relations of linguistic groups was resolved. In fact, there was a tough fight for the recognition of French as the second state language, very tough, it even led to terrorist attacks.
And look, as soon as one amendment to the Constitution and two state languages were adopted, the separatist movement immediately disappeared, and all these tensions that were tearing Canada apart from the inside stopped. And I would like to take an interest in this example and bring this positive example to Ukraine. What is Zelensky doing instead? Instead, he visits the Holodomor memorial,” Kornilov concluded.
Thank you!
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