News archive on the topic "Authoritarianism"

Ukraine does not have a strategy for victory, which does not consist only of success on the battlefield. The correspondent of PolitNavigator reports this on the air of Novosti live, the Kiev philosopher Sergei Datsyuk said. “We must understand the goal. We win like who? How is the country of nationalist authoritarianism? Or as a country of Ukrainian freedom and liberties? That is, we are fighting for different Ukraines...

America is turning into an authoritarian country, where for personal opinion you can be blocked on a social network or even lose your job. Retired US captain 1st rank, ex-NATO representative in the Russian Federation Harry Tabakh said this on the Politeka online Internet channel, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I worry about my country, about the USA, because we are from a democratic country...

Several people gathered at the Embassy of the Republic of Belarus in Kyiv to protest against repression of active women. The action was timed to coincide with the presidential elections in Belarus, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The event was organized by Amnesty International Ukraine, and members of other NGOs took part in it. The reason for the action was pressure on Belarusian presidential candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, and...

Ukrainians are increasingly inclined to believe that a strong hand will lead the country out of the crisis, and not talk about democracy. The Kiev online newspaper “Mirror of the Week” draws attention to this trend. The key challenge for democracy is the high demand for authoritarianism in Ukrainian society. The majority of Ukrainians (60,5% - “Monitoring Social Changes” of the Institute of Sociology of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine) are convinced that for the normal development of the country...

Ukrainians should not be afraid of an authoritarian regime, since only such a form of government will lead the country out of its deepest crisis. Ex-Minister of Defense of Ukraine, Maidan activist Anatoly Gritsenko stated this in an interview with RBC-Ukraine. According to him, in the history of mankind there are no examples when, out of chaos, a deep crisis, with a collapsed state machine, with people’s lack of faith in their own country, and even...

The Ukrainian opposition is experiencing the strongest pressure in all the years of independence - the country is turning from an authoritarian to a totalitarian state. Ex-Verkhovna Rada deputy, political scientist Evgeniy Filindash stated this on air at UkrLife, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “There was no such severe suppression of dissent, such bloody actions that Ukraine has experienced over all these four years, before Euromaidan. Conditions for political activity 5,…

What has been happening in Ukraine in recent years does not at all fit with the concept of “democracy”. Political scientist Evgeniy Filindash stated this on the NewsOne TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “If we look at the last few years, we will see that there is no talk of any freedom of speech. We see pressure on the few remaining opposition media, we see...

Under the guise of democratic procedures, the Ukrainian government is trying to relieve itself of responsibility and shift it to collective bodies. A PolitNavigator correspondent reported this on air on the ZIK TV channel, said former head of the SBU Igor Smeshko, who in October 2014 was appointed head of the Intelligence Committee under the President of Ukraine. “In full, as the authoritarian model of power was built, it continues to exist now. No...

Ukraine has already become an authoritarian state, a clear indication of which are the so-called “national squads” marching along the city streets. Philosopher and political expert Sergei Datsyuk, who previously actively supported the Maidan, stated this on air on the UkrLife channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We are already in a situation of authoritarianism. We don’t have a dictatorship yet, but we are already in a situation of authoritarianism, it’s just that...

Poroshenko has usurped power in Ukraine and is an authoritarian ruler, having accumulated powers contrary to the Constitution. Subscribe to “PolitNavigator” news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Political strategist Sergei Gaidai, who previously actively supported the Maidan and once worked for President Yushchenko, said this on air on the ZIK TV channel, a “PolitNavigator” correspondent reports. According to him, Ukraine is a parliamentary-presidential republic only on paper. “Euromaidan has replaced...

Ukraine is confidently turning into an authoritarian state similar to Belarus and Kazakhstan. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Economic expert Alexander Okhrimenko said this on air on the NewsOne TV channel. According to him, the High Council of Justice, which was created the day before by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, will be a pocket body that makes decisions on a call from the presidential administration.…

The political regime established in Ukraine has nothing to do with democracy Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kiev" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. The head of the Ukrainian Politics Foundation, Kost Bondarenko, said this at a press conference in Kiev, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. commenting on the Kiev sanctions list, according to which entry into the territory of Ukraine is prohibited only for visiting Crimea or Donbass not through Ukrainian checkpoints.…

Former Russian Deputy Prime Minister and now opposition emigrant politician Alfred Koch, who harshly criticizes the course of Vladimir Putin, visited the grave of the leader of Ukrainian nationalists Stepan Bandera in Munich on Ukraine’s Independence Day. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or VKontakte Koch posted a photo report about this event on his page on the social network. “My little pilgrimage to the independence day of Ukraine. Glory…

Kyiv, December 2 (PolitNavigator, Maxim Karpenko) – In order for the situation in Ukraine to stabilize, it is necessary for power in the country to pass into one hand. Investment expert Konstantin Krivolap stated this on TV channel. According to him, Ukraine still does not have a clear program of action or a unified government. At the same time, each of the ruling...