And as stateless Roma woman Roma considered to be the largest undocumented group in Ukraine. And the second reason why Roma risk being stateless in Ukraine is due to a lack of documentation. The estimation of the statelessness level can be based on the statistics. Unfortunately, the state does not know the exact number of the Roma population. Consequently, the scale of statelessness is impossible to determine accurately. But according to unofficial estimates of Coalition of Roma NGOs, about 60,000 thousand Roma live at the risk of statelessness in Ukraine. And here we need to clarify. In most cases, Roma living permanently in the territory of Ukraine are entitled to Ukrainian citizenship according to the law, but do not have documents determining their nationality. This is the reason I personally believe that in Ukraine some of the Roma communities are at a high risk of statelessness and therefore deprived of access to administrative and medical services. For instance, Roma women face the following obstacles in acquiring identity documents:  The absence of state registration of civil records documents prevents them from enjoying social and economic rights.  The absence of birth certificate in practice deprives children of the right to education and ultimately makes it impossible to obtain higher education and employment. Women without documents cannot receive birth