Issues Rising Amongst New York’s Ukrainian Group Over Stress With Russia

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Members of New York Metropolis’s Ukrainian neighborhood are paying shut consideration to what’s taking place again of their homeland.

Many at a well-liked Ukrainian restaurant in Coney Island are frightened concerning the rising rigidity with Russia.

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One girl instructed CBS2’s she’s involved about her household’s security.

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“I’m actually frightened as a result of I’ve all my household stay there. My mother and my sister stay there, and I’m actually afraid as a result of I can not take my sister right here. I can not take her right here. I hope … every thing will probably be OK,” Brooklyn resident Olga Aksonova mentioned.

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The state division is advising Individuals to not journey to the Ukraine as a result of elevated threats of Russian navy motion.