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KYIV, October 28 /Ukrinform/. The Central Election Commission has processed 90.29% of electronic protocols from precinct election commissions as of 14.30, according to the commission’s website.
The Central Election Commission has processed 90.29% of electronic protocols from precinct election commissions as of 14.30, according to the commission’s website. Svoboda still does not enter the Verkhovna Rada, whereas the gap between the People’s Front and the Bloc of Petro Poroshenko remains almost unchanged. The People’s...
Samopomich has not yet entered into talks on coalition – Sadovy
Samopomich Union, which, according to preliminary results of the Central Election Commission, is third in Ukraine’s early parliamentary elections, has not yet entered into any formal talks on the creation of a future coalition. The leader of the party, Lviv Mayor Andriy Sadovy, wrote this on his Facebook page. “Samopomich has not...
Yarosh wins in his electoral district
Right Sector Party leader Dmytro Yarosh has won the parliamentary elections at single-member electoral district No. 39 in Dnipropetrovsk region with 100% of ballots counted, according to the website of the Central Election Commission. Yarosh collected 29.76%, or 20,719 votes. Self-nominee Maria Pustova won 13.5% of the vote, Batkivshchyna...
U.S. not to recognize ‘terrorist’ elections in Donbas – Pyatt
The United States will not recognize the so-called “elections of leaders and parliaments of DPR and LPR” scheduled by terrorists in eastern Ukraine for November 2. U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Geoffrey Pyatt wrote this on his Twitter page. “US will not recognize any election held in separatist-held areas that does not comport with...
Ukraine loses two more servicemen
Two Ukrainian servicemen have been killed and two more have been injured in the area of the anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine in the past 24 hours. National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) spokesman Andriy Lysenko said this at a briefing on Tuesday, Ukrinform’s correspondent reported. “Two servicemen have been killed and...
Situation in Ukraine’s eastern regions. Map
The situation in eastern Ukraine remains tense. Despite the declared ceasefire, terrorists continue to shell Ukrainian army positions.
Another Russian ‘aid convoy’ coming to Ukraine
The Russian Emergencies Ministry is sending another column with “humanitarian aid” for the residents of Donetsk and Luhansk regions, ITAR-TASS has reported, citing the ministry’s information department. “It is planned that an automobile column with ‘humanitarian aid’ for the population of Donetsk and Luhansk...
CEC gets first freshly stamped protocols from district election commissions
District election commissions Nos. 146 (Poltava region) and 45 (Donetsk region) have submitted the first original freshly stamped protocols to the Central Election Commission (CEC). CEC Chairman Mykhailo Okhendovsky said this at a commission meeting on Tuesday, a Ukrinform correspondent reported. “Under the very old tradition,...
BP posts slump in Russian income
BP’s third-quarter results took a hit from declining oil prices and a sharp drop in income from Russia as Western sanctions on Moscow led to a slump in earnings from the oil major’s local partner, Kremlin-controlled Rosneft. ||| London – BP’s third-quarter results took a hit from declining oil prices and a sharp drop in...
Denmark calls on EU to prepare for Russia ‘hybrid war’
The EU should fight Russia’s “hybrid war” using coordinated energy policy and media to counter “massive propaganda,” Danish Foreign Minister Martin Lidegaard has said in an interview with Reuters. “I cannot imagine that Russia would dare to disturb the Baltic countries or Poland or any NATO member,” he...