AUTHOR:
Vira Burdiak
ABSTRACT:
The paper analyses the activities of volunteer associations in Ukraine that created a powerful volunteer movement, which is difficult to find any equivalents for in the world. The scale of volunteers’ actions in Ukraine demonstrates that the level of the social consciousness of citizens has grown considerably. Ukrainian volunteer movement to help the soldiers who serve in the zone of АТО has been recognized by the state; volunteers are actively engaged in the work of the system of public authorities on all levels; volunteer groups are being created in different state institutions; the government works on changing the legal framework to improve their work in the new environment. At the same time, there are many problems which are still not resolved. In the present military situation, volunteers and volunteer associations came forward as an instrument of influence on the state which helps to solve the existing problems in society effectively.
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