MP suggests recognizing LGBT as terrorist organization
MP from the “Opposition Platform – For Life” fraction Ilya Kiva. Photo: glavcom.ua
On June 22, 2020, Ilya Kiva, an MP from the “Opposition Platform – For Life” faction, called to recognize LGBT people as a terrorist organization in Ukraine and said that he would seek a ban on their activities, reports “Strana”.
“LGBT people need to be recognized as a terrorist organization that has a destructive impact on our society and poses a threat to the nation. As a deputy of the Verkhovna Rada, I will seek a ban on their activities in Ukraine at the legislative level,” the MP said.
As reported, earlier a LGBT flag was hanged up on “Motherland” monument in Kyiv.
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