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In Ukraine, almost half of the citizens have relatives engaged in military actions against the Russian invaders. This was evidenced in the survey, conducted by the Public Organization «Center for Promotion of the Volunteer Movement «Volonter.Org», sociological group Rating reports.
«47% indicated that they had close relatives who bear arms. Almost 20% reported that they had close relatives with whom they had lost contact and still do not know where they are,» – the source states.
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5% of the Ukrainians responded that among their relatives, there were those who had died due to the war. 3% reported about those who were forcibly deported either to Russia or to the occupied territories of the East of Ukraine or Crimea.
According to the survey, 7% of the polled noted that they personally or their close relatives had been injured or disabled due to military actions.
We will remind you that as a result of the war in Ukraine, 40% of Ukrainians have lost their jobs. Currently, only 23% of the country’s residents continue to work and receive wages in full.
Translated by Vitalii Holich
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