Arsen Avakov

KIEV. May 3. UNN. In Odessa opened the proceedings on the violation of racial and national equality of citizens during the rallies, which were held in the city on may 2. About this on Twitter said the Minister of internal Affairs Arsen Avakov, reports UNN.

The Minister noted that Ukraine is unacceptable public anti-Semitic appeals.

“Including mass rallies, like yesterday in Odessa. This is a cave in the middle ages, and not a Patriotic position. On this fact the police of Odessa have registered proceedings under part 1 of article 161 “Violation of racial and national equality of citizens”, – said Avakov.

As reported the Deputy chief of Department of communication GUNP in Odessa region Love Gordievsky, we are talking about the incident, which occurred during “March of the Ukrainian order”.

“This information is entered in the Unified register of pre-judicial investigations, is now testing, are held urgent investigative actions … the Incident took place during the March (the March of the Ukrainian right – ed.), street Preobrazhenskiy,” said Gordievsky.

Earlier, the interior Ministry said that on may 2 in Odessa was calm.

In Ukraine unacceptable public anti-Semitic appeals. Including on mass actions, yesterday in Odessa. This is a cave of the middle ages, not a Patriotic position. The Odessa police have registered proceedings under part 1 of article 161 “Violation of racial and national equality of citizens”

– Arsen Avakov (@AvakovArsen) 3 may 2018