Two Ukrainian seamen who defected from a Russian fishing vessel off the coast of

Authors

Source

Portland Press Herald

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. 8029.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_pph/8029