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How Kyiv Became a Leader in Digital Services Amid Wartime
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October 21, 2024
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0:29Now PlayingDespite being the capital of a country at war, the city of #Kyiv has one of the most thoroughly digitalized governments in the world. For ordinary Kyivans, processes as diverse as buying transportation tickets, finding air raid shelter locations and even participating in direct democracy have shifted to an app.
The city achieved this in part by turning adversity to practical advantage after the the #Russian invasion of #Ukraine said Oleg Polovynko, digitalization adviser for the mayor of Kyiv.
The experience of serving a remote population during the pandemic turned out to be an advantage in teaching the city how to move services online, Polovynko said.
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