In Ukraine, the Word of the Year (Ukrainian: Слово року) poll is carried out since 2013 by Myslovo[uk] online user-generated dictionary of Ukrainian slang and neologisms.
2015: «блокада» — blockade (because of blockade of Russian-annexed Crimea).[4]
2016: «корупція» — corruption (emphasizing the damaging effect it has on Ukrainian state).[5]
2017: «безвіз» — "bezviz" (a neologism meaning the visa-free regime between Ukraine and the European Union. "bez viz" literally means "without visas").[6]