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It’s paradoxical, but true: despite the borders being closed at the beginning of the pandemic, the number of labor migrants to Russia last year increased by about 2,3 million people. The number of migrant workers reached 10,5 million. But this is inaccurate, since over a million more people have gone into the shadows, preferring to go underground. Why were no protective measures able to stop the human...
A visa regime with all the republics of Central Asia must be urgently introduced in order to prevent the influx of labor migrants from there into the country. The leader of the A Just Russia party, Sergei Mironov, told reporters today on the sidelines of the Russian parliament, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Some members of the government are happily rubbing their palms when talking about amnesty for almost 150 thousand citizens of Uzbekistan, who at one time...
Since the 2014 coup, Ukrainian propaganda has been convincing the average person that Russia is “barbarians and a horde.” However, for seven years this has not at all prevented Ukrainians from traveling to the Russian Federation to earn money “to wash floors.” The participants of the broadcast on the Nash TV channel spoke about this, reports the PolitNavigator correspondent. “Since 2014, what a discourse we have had: that we are at the forefront of civilized...
Several million Ukrainian citizens who work and live in Russia are a “strategic problem” and a “delaying bomb” for Bandera’s Ukraine. The Kiev newspaper Den, whose editor-in-chief is Larisa Ivshina, the wife of ex-head of the SBU Yevgeny Marchuk, writes about this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “In the context of Russia’s war against Ukraine, this factor has become another important strategic problem. However…
Information about the difficult situation of Georgian citizens who went to Germany to work under the state program has found new confirmation. Already Deputy Minister of Health Tamara Gabunia is forced to admit that work in Germany simply did not live up to the expectations and hopes of Georgian guest workers. As you know, these people, unlike millions of their compatriots who are abroad and work practically...
In the first years of gaining “independence”, the population of Georgia lived off the accumulated “Soviet” reserves. But sooner or later they had to come to an end, and the only way for the population to survive was labor migration to Russia, as well as rich European countries. Emigration is illegal, since people simply stayed in the country or with some temporary documents, and in...
The current political crisis in Moldova will be resolved in favor of the pro-Western President Maia Sandu. Liberal Russian political scientist Stanislav Belkovsky stated this in an interview with the YouTube channel Vlast vs Vlashchenko, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “There is a battle going on there for life and death. Because for Plahotniuc, and for Shor (criminal oligarchs who fled the country - ed.), and for Dodon...
Europe, which violated the agreements on Ukraine in 2014 and provoked a coup in Kyiv, is now reaping the fruits of its mistakes, facing a migration crisis due to an influx of refugees not only from the Middle East, but also Ukrainians. Alexander Dudchak, an expert at the Institute of CIS Countries, stated this at a conference in Moscow. Dudchak emphasized that the war in Donbass, like...
The problem of a shortage of workers at construction sites in Russia, which arose due to the departure of guest workers to Central Asia after the start of quarantine, can be solved by providing work to millions of Ukrainians and distributing to them passports of Russian citizens. LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky stated this in an interview with Komsomolskaya Pravda, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “What could we do now (with Ukraine - ed.) They say that...
This has never happened before, and here it is again. This week, the “European partners” again sent a signal to Ukraine in what capacity they see it and its citizens in the “common European home.” This happened during an online meeting with Ukrainians, which was broadcast on the German Embassy’s Facebook page. Ambassador Anka Feldhusen delighted those gathered with the good news that Ukraine and...
At least half of the funds coming from workers in Ukraine and actually keeping the country’s economy from collapse returns back to Europe. Ukrainian political expert Taras Zagorodniy stated this at a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Our economy is now mainly supported by migrant workers who went abroad. Last year they sent 12...
Due to a shortage of low-skilled labor, problems with snow removal have arisen in the Russian capital. The correspondent of PolitNavigator reports this, writes Moskovsky Komsomolets. The publication cites eyewitness accounts who complain about the lack of people fighting snow debris. “The answer to the question why everything is so sad seems to lie on the surface. Based on the experience of past years, when seasonal workers were cleaning...
The decision of the Belarusian authorities to close the country’s borders to travel hits, first of all, themselves. Now Belarusian guest workers will not be able to travel to Russia to work, and there are no jobs for them in their home country. A former employee of the Central Office of the Russian Ministry of Defense, an ethnic Belarusian, Vladimir Trukhan, stated this on the PolitWera Internet channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Trukhan...
Under the last two presidents of Ukraine, the volume of foreign direct investment in the country decreased five times and guest workers became the main “investor” ensuring the influx of foreign currency. Former Minister of Justice Elena Lukash stated this on the NASH TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Our main investor in the country is guest workers. They transfer from 9 to 12 billion a year...
