{"id":2598,"date":"2025-07-21T16:01:32","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T14:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubi-europe.net\/ubi\/?p=2598"},"modified":"2025-08-03T10:33:53","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T08:33:53","slug":"basic-income-ukraine-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubi-europe.net\/ubi\/basic-income-ukraine-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"Basic Income Ukraine &#038; Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>My name is Irina Soloveva, and I am currently living in the Netherlands as a refugee from Russia, where I had to leave due to my public opposition to the regime and the war in Ukraine.<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div>Before the war, my family and I were deeply involved in the basic income movement in both Ukraine and Russia.<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div>Together with my father, Alexander Solovev, we organized advocacy efforts and even ran an experimental basic income project in Pavlohrad, Ukraine (my Motherland).&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/basicincome.org\/news\/2018\/12\/ukraine-basic-income-experiment-has-started-being-prepared-in-ukraine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Here<\/a>&nbsp;is information about it&nbsp; and Wiki, but only in Russian version please&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ru.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%B7%D1%83%D1%81%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9_%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%8B%D0%B9_%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B4#%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/ubiua.com\/payments-basic-income-ukraine\/recipients\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Here<\/a>&nbsp;we describe the result of the plot, but in Ukrainian.<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=K4NoSPQg_xE\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=K4NoSPQg_xE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div>We built platforms to promote these ideas in both countries:<br>Basic Income Ukraine \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/ubiua.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ubiua.com<\/a><br>Basic Income Russia \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/ubiru.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ubiru.org<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div>I also authored an article for Basic Income Earth Network shortly after the full-scale invasion began<a href=\"https:\/\/basicincome.org\/news\/2022\/04\/ukraines-basic-income-an-antidote-to-war\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&nbsp;&#8220;Ukraine\u2019s Basic Income: An Antidote to War&#8221;<\/a>.<br>And here is a short video where I speak in Russian on the topic&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?si=CSZNGIl5L3j_wnGf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div>We also created and moderated several Facebook groups that continue to gather people around the idea of unconditional basic income:<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/ubiua\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Basic Income Ukraine<\/a><u>,<\/u><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/basicincomerussiaz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Basic Income Russia \u2013 Adults,<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BasicIncomeRussiaTYouth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Basic Income Russia \u2013 Youth<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now, living in the Netherlands, I would love to find ways to connect with local basic income organizations and communities. I believe this vision is more important than ever \u2014 and I would like to stay useful to the cause.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My name is Irina Soloveva, and I am currently living in the Netherlands as a refugee from Russia, where I had to leave due to my public opposition to the regime and the war in Ukraine. 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