Fears Strong, Hopes Faint As Ukrainian Front-Line City Votes

Friday, October 23 , 2015 - 17:30 (EEST) Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)

The war that raged near Mariupol has quieted, but this tough port city faces a new contest with far-reaching implications for Ukraine: elections. With a deep-seated legacy of corruption and an industrial economy drained by a conflict that could flare again, there are plenty of fears — but little hope that the voting on October 25 will produce positive change. …read more

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