Candidates for High Office May be Checked for Proficiency in Ukrainian. Kolesnichenko Says This is Idiocy The Verkhovna Rada registered a bill on amendments to the law "On State Language Policy". 5 538 255 Previously in trend: Language Issue
I Have to Speak Russian on Principle, Kolesnichenko Ukraine is on the verge of fascism. 25 389 854 Previously in trend: Language Issue
Regions Onishchenko and Kolesnichenko Brutally Beating a Fallen Opposition Deputy: Oh my God! Oh my God! VIDEO Regions Oleksandr Onishchenko who actively participated in yesterday's parliamentary brawl, is a master of sports in boxing. The deputy refused to acknowledge his part in the beating of BYuT deputy Oleh Medunytsia. 49 059 655 Previously in trend: Rada Fights
Language Fight in Rada: Kolesnichenko Provoked Opposition. VIDEO The fight started after the speech of Regions' Vadym Kolesnichenko. 43 667 494 Previously in trend: Rada Fights New Rada
Results of Parliament Fight: Kolesnichenko Kicked Opposition’s Deputy, Tedeiev Got Beat for the First Time. VIDEO Deputies sum up the results of today’s Rada fight. 23 450 137 Previously in trend: Rada Fights New Rada
Regions Deputies Mohylev and Kolesnichenko Dancing with United Russia Deputies Arms-in-Arms to 'Our Motherland is Great Russia'. VIDEO The head of Crimea Party of Regions and Autonomous Republic's Prime Minister Anatoliy Mohylev and Vadym Kolesnichenko (Language Law author) were dancing with the representatives of Putin's United Russia party arms-in-arms to the Regions' anthem. 15 416 331 Ukrainian Politics
'Crap' from Yanukovych's Group on Language Law May Cause a Civil War, Says Kolesnichenko The group that was refining the Language Law is proposing to make the procedure of acknowledging the language as the regional more complicated and increase the Ukrainian language quota on TV up to 75%. 18 266 212 Previously in trend: Language Issue
Bogatyreva Accuses her Party Fellows: Kivalov and Kolesnichenko Cannot Find the Time to Talk about the Language Matter The authors of the Law "On the Basics of the State Language Policy" Sergiy Kivalov and Vadym Kolesnichenko do not take part in the meetings of the working group that is revising the law. 7 796 73 Previously in trend: Language Issue
Kolesnichenko: Yanukovich's Announcement is some Crazy Lies One of the authors of the infamous language law, the Regions deputy Vadim Kolesnichenko claims that the voting on amendments to the law announced by the President will not take place. 60 509 735 Previously in trend: Language Issue
Kolesnichenko Says that in Kiev the Russian Language Became Regional Automatically The Russian language already has a regional status in 11 oblast of Ukraine, in Crimea, Kiev, and Sevastopol. 7 713 394 Previously in trend: Language Issue
None of the Oblasts Has Adopted a Decision to Make Russian their Regional Language, Says the Party of Regions The local self-governing bodies have no right to adopt decisions on granting the Russian language the status of the regional one. These decisions can only be made by the central government. 144 121 Previously in trend: Language Issue
Russian is not limited to the Places where Russian-Speaking People Live. It Needs to be Spread All Over Ukraine, Says Kolesnichenko. VIDEO One of the authors of the language law Vadim Kolesnichenko says that the Russian language should not be limited to the Russian-speaking communities, but it should be spread all over Ukraine. 12 574 432 Previously in trend: Language Issue
Kivalov and Kolesnichenko Decided to “Improve” the Language Law The Party of Regions fraction member Sergey Kivalov announced that the authors of the language law have already introduced their amendments to the working group on the development and introduction of systemic changes for the improvement of the language legislation in Ukraine. 375 286 Previously in trend: Language Issue