Coordinator of the European Union Information Center at the Donetsk State University of Internal Affairs, head of the Department of Language Training Yaroslav Chernionkov, together with higher education seekers, took part in an open discussion «Values: freedom and dignity is not theory, but action». The event was held at the Kirovograd Regional Library for Youth named after E. Malaniuk with the support of the EU Delegation to Ukraine.
The moderator of the discussion was head of the Council of Euroclubs of the Kirovohrad region, head of the NGO «Youth Center of the Kirovohrad region» Olena Arutiunian.
The experts were deputy mayor of the Kropyvnytskyi City Council Mykhailo Bezhan, member of the “Team Europe Kropyvnytskyi” Viktoriia Talashkevych, and coordinator of the EU Information Center in the Kirovohrad region Yuliia Vereshchak.
Kateryna Kulchytska, representative of the European Union Delegation to Ukraine, and Yuliia Katynska, expert on migration and border management, representative of the Lviv Bureau of European Integration joined the discussion online.
During the event, young people of the DonSUIA analyzed simulated situations through the prism of the concepts of freedom, dignity, and the rule of law in an open dialogue format. The participants discussed practical application of European values in modern realities, paying special attention to the responsibility of a citizen and the role of active students in building democratic society.
In addition to theoretical principles, those present considered specific cases related to intercultural dialogue and tolerance as integral components of the European space.
