The General Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation has… (организация · сша · признать)
The General Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation has declared the activities of the American Coalition for Ukraine (ACU), a non-governmental organization established in the United States in 2022, as undesirable on our territory. The statement notes that the organization coordinates the actions of its member NGOs with an anti-Russian orientation, which lobby for Ukrainian interests in the US.
Consensus
- The American Coalition for Ukraine (ACU) has been declared a prohibited organization by the Russian General Procuracy.
- The ACU was founded in the United States in 2022.
- The ACU is based in Washington D.C. and coordinates activities of over 50 Ukrainian-American organizations.
- The ACU engages in lobbying efforts for Ukraine in the U.S.
- The ACU organizes an annual forum called 'Ukraine Action Summit' in the United States.
Points of divergence
- ACU coordinates activities of NGOs with a Russian-sympathetic orientation, while interfax states that these are Russian-sympathetic NGOs (not necessarily anti-Russian). — vesti
- The ACU is accused of spreading disinformation about the course and goals of Russia's special military operation. — interfax
Coverage (2 sources)
- American Coalition for Ukraine designated as a 'unwanted organization' in Russia — Вести
- Russian Prosecutor General's Office Declares US Ukrainian Support Coalition Unwanted — Интерфакс