Football referee in Ukraine received a warning for speaking in Russian

Taras Flint

Ukrainian football referee Nikolai Krivonosov received a warning for speaking in Russian. The Commissioner for the Protection of the State Language Taras Kremen announced this on Facebook.

This decision regarding the referee was made by the Ethics and Fair Play Committee of the Ukrainian Football Federation (FFU) following the results of the match between Lvov and Kolos. The game took place on February 21 and ended with a score of 2: 0 in favor of the latter.