Brief election news
key electoral events
1364 days back
Fedor Venislavsky, presidential representative in Verkhovna Rada: Now all discussions about when the elections to the Verkhovna Rada should take place have lost their meaning, because in the conditions of martial law they can hardly be held. The probability that elections will be held this year is zero
1370 days back
The inclusion of elections in the occupied territories of Ukraine on the same day of voting, which is scheduled throughout Russia, underlines the desire of the leadership to present these territories as integral parts of the federation - intelligence data from the British Ministry of Defense
1373 days back
Active Group Poll: More than 81% of Ukrainians believe that after the victory in the war, power in Ukraine should be renewed. 76.5% believe that it is necessary to re-elect local councils. For the re-election of parliament - 70.1%, for the re-election of mayors - 67.9%, for the appointment of a new Cabinet - 61.1%
1375 days back
Chairman of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation Valentina Matvienko announced "regional elections" in the occupied territories of Ukraine. "Elections" will be held on a single voting day in the Russian Federation on September 10 2023, and preparations for them are already underway
1377 days back
Almost 85% of Ukrainians believe that Mykola Tyshchenko should resign as an MP after the scandal with leaving for Thailand - Active Group poll data
1377 days back
Third President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko: I think Zelensky will run for a second term. It may not even be his wish. Maybe it's the desire of his team. Because there are many things that you can’t quit right away, and they need to be continued.
1377 days back
People's Deputy Oleg Voloshin, a former member of the banned Opposition Platform - For Life faction, also wrote a letter of resignation. This is reported by the sources of "Ukrainian Pravda" and "Suspilne" with reference to the former co-chairman of the party and the Opposition Platform for Life faction Yuriy Boyko.
1378 days back
Ukrayinska Pravda: Natalya Korolevskaya and her husband Yuriy Solod wrote applications for the resignation of the mandates of people's deputies. Now only 409 deputies remain in the Verkhovna Rada
1383 days back
The political bloc of the presidential administration of the Russian Federation began preparations for the "elections" to the "regional parliaments" and "municipal councils" of the annexed Ukrainian territories. Kremlin hopes to be able to hold local "elections" in September 2023 - meduza.io reports
1383 days back
Poll Rating: Support for Ukraine's accession to NATO has increased again in recent months and is the highest in the history of observations - 86%, against - 3%. 87% of respondents would support Ukraine's accession to the European Union, against 3%
1390 days back
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk: "The most constitutional and fair way to cleanse the Ukrainian society of pro-Russian political forces could be re-elections to the parliament and local executive authorities. I am a supporter of just such an approach"
1390 days back
The presidential representative in the Constitutional Court, Fyodor Venislavsky, believes that the elections to the Verkhovna Rada should be held in 2024, however, he did not hear conversations among the “servants of the people” regarding the appeal to the Constitutional Court to change the sequence of elections, and such a decision is “not even discussed” yet
1394 days back
Two-thirds of the polled Ukrainians (66.4%) would support electronic voting in the elections in the Diya app after the Victory and 61.5% trusted its results of such voting - data from an Active Group sociological survey on January 6-8
1394 days back
1396 days back
Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov regarding the presidential elections in Diya: We need people's support, trust in the digital state, the judicial system and law enforcement agencies. And after that, maybe Ukraine will be ready for electronic voting. For us, this is still a long way to go, many things need to be reformed
1396 days back
Yesterday, Volodymyr Zelenskyy deprived Viktor Medvedchuk, Taras Kozak, Rinat Kuzmin and Andriy Derkach of their Ukrainian citizenship. According to the head of the Servant of the People faction, David Arakhamia, at the next meeting of the Rada, the mandate of people's deputies will be taken away from them and only 411 of them will remain in the Rada
1398 days back
People's Deputy Yaroslav Zheleznyak: Another people's deputy resigns his mandate. Andrey Aksenov. He was elected to the Rada at the end of 2021 from a single-mandate constituency in the Donetsk region. When the Rada votes on this decision, a record low number of people's deputies will remain in parliament - 415 out of 450
1421 days back
There is an understanding in the Office of the President and the monomajority that the war will end in 2023 and immediately after that the election campaign for the elections to the Verkhovna Rada will begin. No one will wait - the interlocutor of "OstroV" from the environment of the President of Ukraine
1423 days back
Once martial law ends, it will be very difficult to hold elections immediately. There needs to be a little transitional period. And it can be different for different territories - First Vice Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Alexander Kornienko
1425 days back
Advisor to the Head of the Office of the President Oleksiy Arestovich: "Parliamentary elections in Ukraine will greatly determine the results of the presidential elections, which should be held in a short period of time. It will be terribly fun"
1425 days back
The parties of Zelensky, Poroshenko, Tymoshenko, Prytula and the party of military and volunteers, which can gain up to 45%, may be in the next parliament - adviser to the head of the Presidential Office Oleksiy Arestovich in an interview with Dmitry Gordon
1426 days back
Victory in the war is expected in 2023. However, it is difficult to predict when the elections to the Verkhovna Rada will take place, given the situation at the front - head of the Servant of the People party Olena Shulyak in an interview with RBC-Ukraine
1447 days back
In the early presidential elections in Kazakhstan, the current president, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, won. He won 81.3% (6.45 million votes). Turnout exceeded 68% - head of the Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan Nurlan Abdirov
1455 days back
Aleksey Arestovich, adviser to the Office of the President, in an interview on Ramina Eshakzai's youtube channel, confirmed that he would try to run for president if Volodymyr Zelensky did not submit his candidacy in the next elections, which were scheduled to be held in March 2024
1457 days back
Officially: Kherson is under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The Ukrainian army entered the main square of Kherson and hoisted a flag on the building of the Regional State Administration
1460 days back
Elections to the US Congress will be held today. According to sociology, Republicans can seize control of both the upper and lower chambers. In this case, Congress may begin to block programs that the Democrats and Joe Biden need, including for Ukraine. We are monitoring the situation
1364 days back
Fedor Venislavsky, presidential representative in Verkhovna Rada: Now all discussions about when the elections to the Verkhovna Rada should take place have lost their meaning, because in the conditions of martial law they can hardly be held. The probability that elections will be held this year is zero
1370 days back
The inclusion of elections in the occupied territories of Ukraine on the same day of voting, which is scheduled throughout Russia, underlines the desire of the leadership to present these territories as integral parts of the federation - intelligence data from the British Ministry of Defense
1373 days back
Active Group Poll: More than 81% of Ukrainians believe that after the victory in the war, power in Ukraine should be renewed. 76.5% believe that it is necessary to re-elect local councils. For the re-election of parliament - 70.1%, for the re-election of mayors - 67.9%, for the appointment of a new Cabinet - 61.1%
1375 days back
Chairman of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation Valentina Matvienko announced "regional elections" in the occupied territories of Ukraine. "Elections" will be held on a single voting day in the Russian Federation on September 10 2023, and preparations for them are already underway
1377 days back
Almost 85% of Ukrainians believe that Mykola Tyshchenko should resign as an MP after the scandal with leaving for Thailand - Active Group poll data
1377 days back
Third President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko: I think Zelensky will run for a second term. It may not even be his wish. Maybe it's the desire of his team. Because there are many things that you can’t quit right away, and they need to be continued.
1377 days back
People's Deputy Oleg Voloshin, a former member of the banned Opposition Platform - For Life faction, also wrote a letter of resignation. This is reported by the sources of "Ukrainian Pravda" and "Suspilne" with reference to the former co-chairman of the party and the Opposition Platform for Life faction Yuriy Boyko.
1378 days back
Ukrayinska Pravda: Natalya Korolevskaya and her husband Yuriy Solod wrote applications for the resignation of the mandates of people's deputies. Now only 409 deputies remain in the Verkhovna Rada
1383 days back
The political bloc of the presidential administration of the Russian Federation began preparations for the "elections" to the "regional parliaments" and "municipal councils" of the annexed Ukrainian territories. Kremlin hopes to be able to hold local "elections" in September 2023 - meduza.io reports
1383 days back
Poll Rating: Support for Ukraine's accession to NATO has increased again in recent months and is the highest in the history of observations - 86%, against - 3%. 87% of respondents would support Ukraine's accession to the European Union, against 3%
1390 days back
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk: "The most constitutional and fair way to cleanse the Ukrainian society of pro-Russian political forces could be re-elections to the parliament and local executive authorities. I am a supporter of just such an approach"
1390 days back
The presidential representative in the Constitutional Court, Fyodor Venislavsky, believes that the elections to the Verkhovna Rada should be held in 2024, however, he did not hear conversations among the “servants of the people” regarding the appeal to the Constitutional Court to change the sequence of elections, and such a decision is “not even discussed” yet
1394 days back
Two-thirds of the polled Ukrainians (66.4%) would support electronic voting in the elections in the Diya app after the Victory and 61.5% trusted its results of such voting - data from an Active Group sociological survey on January 6-8
1394 days back
1396 days back
Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov regarding the presidential elections in Diya: We need people's support, trust in the digital state, the judicial system and law enforcement agencies. And after that, maybe Ukraine will be ready for electronic voting. For us, this is still a long way to go, many things need to be reformed
1396 days back
Yesterday, Volodymyr Zelenskyy deprived Viktor Medvedchuk, Taras Kozak, Rinat Kuzmin and Andriy Derkach of their Ukrainian citizenship. According to the head of the Servant of the People faction, David Arakhamia, at the next meeting of the Rada, the mandate of people's deputies will be taken away from them and only 411 of them will remain in the Rada
1398 days back
People's Deputy Yaroslav Zheleznyak: Another people's deputy resigns his mandate. Andrey Aksenov. He was elected to the Rada at the end of 2021 from a single-mandate constituency in the Donetsk region. When the Rada votes on this decision, a record low number of people's deputies will remain in parliament - 415 out of 450
1421 days back
There is an understanding in the Office of the President and the monomajority that the war will end in 2023 and immediately after that the election campaign for the elections to the Verkhovna Rada will begin. No one will wait - the interlocutor of "OstroV" from the environment of the President of Ukraine
1423 days back
Once martial law ends, it will be very difficult to hold elections immediately. There needs to be a little transitional period. And it can be different for different territories - First Vice Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Alexander Kornienko
1425 days back
Advisor to the Head of the Office of the President Oleksiy Arestovich: "Parliamentary elections in Ukraine will greatly determine the results of the presidential elections, which should be held in a short period of time. It will be terribly fun"
1425 days back
The parties of Zelensky, Poroshenko, Tymoshenko, Prytula and the party of military and volunteers, which can gain up to 45%, may be in the next parliament - adviser to the head of the Presidential Office Oleksiy Arestovich in an interview with Dmitry Gordon
1426 days back
Victory in the war is expected in 2023. However, it is difficult to predict when the elections to the Verkhovna Rada will take place, given the situation at the front - head of the Servant of the People party Olena Shulyak in an interview with RBC-Ukraine
1447 days back
In the early presidential elections in Kazakhstan, the current president, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, won. He won 81.3% (6.45 million votes). Turnout exceeded 68% - head of the Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan Nurlan Abdirov
1455 days back
Aleksey Arestovich, adviser to the Office of the President, in an interview on Ramina Eshakzai's youtube channel, confirmed that he would try to run for president if Volodymyr Zelensky did not submit his candidacy in the next elections, which were scheduled to be held in March 2024
1457 days back
Officially: Kherson is under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The Ukrainian army entered the main square of Kherson and hoisted a flag on the building of the Regional State Administration
1460 days back
Elections to the US Congress will be held today. According to sociology, Republicans can seize control of both the upper and lower chambers. In this case, Congress may begin to block programs that the Democrats and Joe Biden need, including for Ukraine. We are monitoring the situation
