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Language ombudsman investigates use of Russian during shootout

Language ombudsman Olena Ivanovska has initiated an investigation into the use of Russian by employees of the Security Service of Ukraine and the Main Intelligence Directorate during a shootout that occurred on September 2 in Kyiv. She demanded explanations from the security agencies regarding the actions of their staff and requested identification data.

In brief

  • The shootout occurred on September 2, 2026
  • The investigation concerns the use of Russian language
  • Olena Ivanovska is the language ombudsman
  • Request for explanation sent to the SBU and GUR
Covered by 2 of 6 media groups
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  • Undisclosed 2 sources

No newsrooms from these groups in the collected reports: budget, public money, big capital, readers and grants. 1 of 5 newsrooms not yet assigned to a group.

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  • country 2
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    • first item
    • earliest
    • national desk

    Языковой омбудсмен выясняет, почему представители СБУ и ГУР во время перестрелки разговаривали не на украинском языке

    • first item
    • in the wave, 7 min later
    • national desk

    Мовний омбудсмен з'ясовує, чому представники СБУ та ГУР під час перестрілки розмовляли не українською мовою

    • first item
    • in the wave, 33 min later

    Мовна омбудсменка перевіряє, чому представники СБУ та ГУР під час перестрілки розмовляли недержавною мовою, – УН.

    • first item
    • in the wave, 1 h later
    • national desk

    Мовна омбудсмен перевіряє використання російської мови працівниками СБУ та ГУР під час перестрілки в Києві

  • Цензор.НЕТMedia business
    • first item
    • in the wave, 1 h later
    • national desk

    Мовна омбудсменка Івановська перевіряє, чому працівники СБУ і ГУР говорили російською мовою під час перестрілки

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