The Security Service of Ukraine in conjunction with the National Police in Kiev prevented the implementation of an extremist provocative action in the capital on the order of the Russian side aimed at fomenting ethnic strife.
"According to the idea of ??representatives of foreign subversive centers, their subordinates in Ukraine were to foil the presentation of the first Crimean Tatar film fairy tale" Khidir-Dede ", which was to take place on July 1 this year in the cinema" Zhovten ". The citizens of Ukraine controlled by the Russian side were supposed to hire in Kiev up to 100 people and divide them into three groups, allegedly Ukrainian nationalists, "the press center of the Security Council of Ukraine.
The first group of pseudo-nationalists was supposed to hold a protest action against the leaders of the Crimean Tatar people. The second - to scatter leaflets provocative character among the audience in the hall. The third - to pour "zelenokoy" initiators of the painting.
"In order to prevent the commission of a provocation, its organizers were detained during a preparatory meeting in one of Kyiv's public catering establishments. They have removed pre-prepared "zelenok", posters and leaflets provocative content and instructions from foreign curators, "- said in a statement.
On this fact, criminal proceedings were registered on the grounds of committing a crime,. 3 stu161 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (Violation of the equality of citizens, depending on their race, nationality or attitude to religion).
The Ukrainian special services note:
"It is well known that the organizers of the action aimed at inciting ethnic hatred against the Crimean Tatar people are involved in provocation with the Hungarian embassy on June 20 this year. On the same day, the same persons organized a provocation in the form of picketing the Hungarian embassy in Ukraine, chanting anti-Hungarian slogans and destroying the effigy of the Hungarian Prime Minister V. Orban ".
Also in the Security Council of Ukraine they added that the action should have lasted no more than 10 minutes, and its organizers arrived from another city.