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DISINFO: Most Ukrainians are not interested in visa-free travel to the...
DISINFORMATION CASE DETAILS
  • Outlet: ukraina.ru (archived)*
  • Date of publication: June 21, 2017
  • Outlet language(s): Russian
  • Reported in: Issue 74
  • Countries / regions discussed: Ukraine
Tags:
European Union Visa liberalisation

DISINFO: Most Ukrainians are not interested in visa-free travel to the...

SUMMARY

Most Ukrainians are not interested in visa-free travel to the EU.

RESPONSE

The source for this claim is a poll by the Democratic Initiatives Foundation conducted in the beginning of June, the results of which have been totally misrepresented by the Russian media. Actually, according to the poll, 63% of Ukrainians feel that visa free travel for them has some level of importance. Further debunking on Stopfake bit.ly/2tdHjA6, .

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