Ukraine should legislatively define extremism concept, develop state program, preventive measures – experts 3 min read
Illegal possession of weapons, anonymous reports of bomb threats, threats to the life of public people are the most frequent manifestations of extremism in Ukraine, according to the results of a study conducted by the Ukrainian Politics Foundation/UP Foundation.
At a press conference at the Interfax-Ukraine agency on Friday, head of the Ukrainian Politics Foundation/UP Foundation, political experts Kostiantyn Bondarenko noted that there is no legal concept of extremism in Ukraine, there is no law that would provide for the fight against extremism, and some of its manifestations, such as terrorism, are prosecuted by law.
Interfax-Ukraine to host press conference by Ukrainian Politics Foundation/UP Foundation 1 min read
On Friday, December 18, at 10.30, the press center of the Interfax-Ukraine news agency will host a press conference by Ukrainian Politics Foundation/UP Foundation, during which the results of the study Manifestations of Extremism in Ukraine will be presented. Participants include Head of the UP Foundation, historian, politologist Kost Bondarenko; head of projects of the Foundation Ukrainian Politics/UP Foundation Olegh Vytiahov; analyst of the UP Foundation Lev Bondarenko (8/5a Reitarska Street). The press conference will be available on the YouTube channel of Interfax-Ukraine. Admission of journalists requires registration on the spot.