Researchers say that conflict will hinder progress made since Ukraine’s revolution in 2014.
ousted Ukraine’s Russian-leaning leader in early 2014 and the country elected a pro-European government. That year, Russia invaded Ukraine and seized the Crimean peninsula.were transferred to Russian control
As a result of the conflict, many Ukrainian researchers cut links with Russia and formed new ties with their peers in Europe, the United States and China. “It was painful to lose established relations and build-up new ones, but it gave us a new point of view,” says Illya Khadzhynov, vice-rector of scientific work at the university.
“In general, this Russian tension is aiming to create chaos in Ukraine, and harm to the economic situation. We know that we will have less funding for research, less opportunities to travel and zero chances of internal conferences in Ukraine,” she says. But overall, she is trying not to worry and is working more than usual to help cope with the situation. “Mathematics is a good therapy,” she says.
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