Poroshenko has created another budget feeding trough - a center for researching “Russian problems”
Petro Poroshenko signed a decree “On the Center for Research on Problems of the Russian Federation.”
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This was reported by the press service of the Ukrainian President.
According to Decree No. 605 of October 23, the Center is formed within the National Institute for Strategic Studies as an independent structural unit with the aim of systematically analyzing problematic issues in relations with the Russian Federation and developing proposals to ensure the national interests of Ukraine.
The head of the Center will be appointed to the position by the director of the National Institute for Strategic Studies.
Commenting on Poroshenko’s decree, Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration Konstantin Eliseev noted that the main goal of the Center’s activities will be scientific and analytical developments and applied research on current problems of interaction with the Russian Federation, primarily in the context of appropriate support for the activities of the President of Ukraine.
“Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine, in particular the annexation of Crimea and the hybrid war in Donbass, alarming internal processes within Russian society, recent actions of the Russian Federation in the international arena, which cause deep concern for the entire civilized world, prospects and forecasts for the economic development of Russia, ways to promote democratic trends in the country, ensuring the interests of Ukrainians in Russia - all these issues require careful professional analysis and will be the focus of the activities of the Center for Problems of the Russian Federation,” said the deputy head of the APU.
The main tasks of the Center will also include the development of practical recommendations in the formation and implementation of the state policy of Ukraine towards the Russian Federation.
The Center for Research on Russian Problems will function as an independent structural unit within the National Institute for Strategic Studies with a clear specialization, as provided for by the NISS Charter.
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