Two Ukrainian seamen who defected from a Russian fishing vessel off the coast of
Date
7-20-1993
Pages
3B
Abstract
Two Ukrainian seamen who defected from a Russian fishing vessel off the coast of Portland this past weekend claim that they were harassed by their shipmates because of their ethnic background. An official with the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service said that harassment does not necessarily mean that the two are eleigible for political asylum. Details.
Subjects
Ukrainians
Recommended Citation
"Two Ukrainian seamen who defected from a Russian fishing vessel off the coast of" (1993). Maine News Index – Portland Press Herald. 3031.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_pph/3031
Source
Portland Press Herald