Albanian school in Ukraine started working

 During the reign of the Ottoman Empire, Albanians had migrated to the Ukraine. Although a small community still preserve traditions in Albanian language. They mainly come from Kosovo and Northern Albania.

During his stay in Ukraine, Ambassador of Albania in Poland, Shpresa Kureta, paid a visit to the village of Zaporizhia, Priazovski Municipality, where lives a part of the Albanian community.

In a touching ceremony and with the broad participation of villagers, local authorities and representatives of the Albanian community from other parts of Ukraine, Ambassador Kureta, visited a class in Albanian language and donated to children books to learn the Albanian language, the gift of government of Albania.

Part of the ceremony was also an old staging in Albanian language by children and teachers. The visit ended with a meeting of representatives from all Albanian settlements in Ukraine (50 participants), a meeting which concluded with the establishment of the Ukrainian Union of Albanians./ Oculus News