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Women in Ukraine have equal constitutional rights as men in the economic, political, cultural, and social fields, as well as in the family. Most of the around 45 percent of Ukraine's population (45 million [ 4 ] ) who suffer violence – physical, sexual, or mental – are women.
A Ukrainian police officer with two women in Kyiv on 16 March 2022. The Russian invasion of Ukraine, that began on 24 February 2022, has had a significant impact on women across Ukraine and Russia, both as combatants and as civilians. In Ukraine, the invasion has seen a significant increase in women serving in the military as well as a ...
Invisible Battalion (Ukrainian: Невидимий Батальйон, romanized: Nevydymyy Batal'yon) is a Ukrainian advocacy campaign, a sociological research group, and a civil rights project for gender equality in the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
More than 43,000 women are serving in Ukraine’s armed forces, according to figures released last November by the Ukrainian Defense Ministry. That number has grown by 40% since 2021, it said.
The film is a documentary on the activities of FEMEN, a Ukrainian feminist movement known for topless protests. The filmmaker Kitty Green [3] [4] followed the activists for over a year, in Ukraine, Belarus and Turkey. [5] It documents the protests and the resulting harassments and arrests [6] over a span of fourteen months. [7]
Mariia Serhiivna Berlinska (Ukrainian: Марія Сергіївна Берлінська; born 1988) is a Ukrainian military volunteer and women's rights advocate. She was a participant in the Revolution of Dignity in February 2014 and subsequently volunteered for the war in Donbas as an aerial reconnaissance drone operator.
In 1989 the "Ukrainian Union" reformed and resumed activities in Lviv, and expanded to Kyiv 1991 as the All-Ukrainian Women's Public Education Organization. [18] The organization's charter states that it is the "... heir to the democratic traditions of the SU, which has been in force in Ukraine since 1917, was eliminated as a result of the Bolshevik occupation in 1939 and resumed operations in ...
KYIV, Ukraine — With shells raining down and Russian forces advancing, 98-year-old Lidia Stepanivna Lumikovska made the decision to leave her home in the village of Ocheretyne in eastern Ukraine ...