A group that monitors Jewish life in the former Soviet Union commended the Ukrainian government for denouncing anti-Semitism. “It’s a good first step in responding to the problem,” Mark Levin, executive director of NCSJ: Advocates on Behalf of Jews in Russia, Ukraine, the Baltic States & Eurasia, said after Aleksandr Zinchenko, Ukraine’s state secretary, pledged that Ukraine would defend human rights and oppose intolerance and xenophobia, including anti-Semitism.
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