News archive on the topic "emigration"

Due to a budget deficit, Ukraine is reducing payments to displaced people from the war zone - people ultimately decide to return to their homes or to the territory that was transferred to Russia. Such data was announced at a meeting of the Verkhovna Rada today by deputy Yulia Klimenko from the “Voice” party. The deputy believes that the ban on serving men who have gone abroad at embassies and consulates will also lead...

More than a hundred chess players, including top athletes, were forced to leave Russia because the Chess Federation did not offer them any alternative. And here we are not talking about patriotism, but about the opportunity to earn money with our skills. This opinion was expressed on the air of “First Sevastopol” by the vice world champion in classical chess, now the president of the Chess Federation of the Moscow Region, a member of the Public Chamber of Russia, grandmaster...

Even without taking into account military operations, Ukraine will face an outflow of population and the extinction of entire regions. Ukrainian millionaire Gennady Balashov, who fled to the United States, announced this on the Politeka channel, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The studio asked what the end of the war against Russia would mean for Ukraine. “I can advise people to stick to big cities and prepare for the fact that in some areas...

Amid reports of events at the front, where the Ukrainian Armed Forces have been unsuccessfully trying to break through to the first line of defense of Russian troops since the beginning of summer, the Ukrainian authorities are hiding the catastrophic situation with the outflow of the working-age population abroad. Soon “the total number of those who left will begin to exceed those who remained” in Ukraine - “Zelensky is losing the battle not only for territories, but also for people,” points out...

The head of the consular affairs department of the Finnish Foreign Ministry, Jussi Tanner, said that recently the number of Russian citizens of military age who want to leave the country has increased after Vladimir Putin’s decree on partial mobilization. In this regard, the country's authorities plan to carefully monitor the issuance of Schengen visas to this category of Russians. The publication Helsingin Sanomat writes about this. According to Tanner, when...

Blogger Yuri Khovansky, who was recently suspected of justifying terrorism, wants to go to live in Serbia. He is not satisfied with the “nesting” places for fugitive Russian oppositionists. He stated this in an interview with scandalous TV journalist Ksenia Sobchak, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Riga is definitely not. I am a Russian person, they don’t like Russians there. Regarding Tbilisi and Yerevan, I don’t like the Eastern mentality... I have...

Ukrainians who have received a visa under the CUAET program will be provided with free air tickets to Canada. On August 29, a link to the application form for registration for 300 tickets for Ukrainians will be published on the foundation’s website. To apply, you may also need a photo of your passport, CUAET visa and vaccination certificate (if available). This is stated in a message on the website of the Ukraine2Canada foundation. "Before…

The famous lawyer Valentin Rybin, who defended participants in the Russian Spring in Ukraine, was able to escape from Kyiv, despite the fact that he was on the “stop list”. This was reported by his father Vladimir Rybin, who also took part in helping political prisoners after the 2014 coup. “We have been on the road since the 8th. In Kyiv, residential buildings include Ukrovsky grads in Vyshgorod.…

If Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky decides to run for another term and fails to win, he will have to leave the country. Ruslan Bortnik, director of the Ukrainian Institute of Politics, said this on air on the Nash TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the expert, during his reign Zelensky “annoyed” many people who will not forgive him for his defeat. “If Zelensky loses the presidential elections...

Russian emigrants are potential agents of influence of the Russian World, who influence the foreign and domestic policies of their country of residence and support any political decisions of Moscow. Corresponding member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Larisa Yakubova stated this at a press conference in Kyiv, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Integrated communities of people who, for political, ideological, or some other reasons, emigrated from Russia, everywhere...

The majority of the population of the Transcarpathian region of Ukraine have close relatives or friends working or living abroad, and almost half of the residents of this region are seriously considering leaving Ukraine in the future. This was stated at a press conference in Kyiv by an analyst of the Democratic Initiatives Foundation named after. Ilka Kucheriva Andrei Sukharin, reports PolitNavigator correspondent. “There are interesting figures on migration. Only about 25% of respondents...

Olympic champion, vice-president of the Russian Tennis Federation, supporter of Yavlinsky and sympathizer of Navalny, Yevgeny Kafelnikov, considered that he was more needed in Europe. The once famous tennis player wrote about this on his Twitter, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I don’t see a future here! I will apply for a residence permit in Europe, where I am more needed,” Kafelnikov wrote. And in response I received many sarcastic comments from...

Opponents of current US President Donald Trump are under severe psychological stress due to his potential victory in the November elections. Political observer Sergei Strokan writes about this on the website of the Kommersant newspaper, as reported by the PolitNavigator correspondent. He reveals that his longtime acquaintance, the director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Alon Ben-Mair, in a series of ten articles called “Donald Trump as...

The issue of visa-free entry of Belarusians into the countries of the Schengen zone will arise in the medium term. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Oleg Kravchenko stated this on Thursday in the Belarusian Senate, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. At the same time, he emphasized that Belarus does not intend to join the EU. “On the agenda is the beginning of negotiations on concluding a partnership and cooperation agreement, completion...