Society and Culture

03 December 2021

Twelve journalists among 120 Kremlin prisoners, rights activists stress

Twelve journalists among 120 Kremlin prisoners, rights activists stress

Civic journalism is a new phenomenon, a response to the destruction of freedom of speech in Crimea. Regular residents-turned-journalists who started covering the situation of the occupied Crimea for the media have been facing persecution and attacks. Currently, there are 12 journalists out of 120 political prisoners held behind bars in Russian prisons.

02 December 2021

Nearly half of Ukrainians against multiple citizenship

Nearly half of Ukrainians against multiple citizenship

Some 48% of Ukrainians are against the idea of introducing dual/multiple citizenship in Ukraine, while 24% support this possibility, according to a poll conducted by the Ilko Kucheriv Democratic Initiatives Foundation together with the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology from October 22 to November 12.

01 December 2021

Roman Tsymbaliuk, journalist

Roman Tsymbaliuk, journalist

I’m a pacifist, not a provocateur. I just help the Russians open their eyes to what it’s all going to be like

Nearly 66% think Ukraine moving in wrong direction

Nearly 66% think Ukraine moving in wrong direction

The share of Ukrainians who believe that the situation in their country is moving in the wrong direction has increased from 61.7% to 65.9% over the past month, according to an all-Ukrainian public opinion poll conducted by Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) on November 26-29, 2021.

30 November 2021

29 November 2021

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