Section: US & Canada
Zelenskiy Seeks To Consolidate Power As Ukrainians Votes For New Parliament
Ukrainian voters headed to the polls in a snap parliamentary election on July 21 after comedian-turned-president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, dissolved parliament in a bid to get a legislative mandate for his reforms. Exit polls showed Zelenskiy’s Servant of the People party was expected to win the largest share of the vote. …read more...
The Latest: Ukraine exit poll: 43.9% for president’s party
The Latest on Ukraine’s parliamentary election (all times local): 8 p.m. An exit poll in Ukraine’s parliamentary elections shows the party of President Volodymyr Zelenskiy getting 43.9% of the nationwide … Click to Continue » …read more Source: Miami...
In Ukraine Snap Elections, New President Aims to Consolidate Power
Volodymyr Zelensky, a former comedian who was elected in April, is seeking to strengthen his position by leading his party to control of the country’s Parliament. …read more Source: The New York...
Zelenskiy Casts Ballot In Ukrainian Parliamentary Vote
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and his predecessor, Petro Poroshenko, joined other voters in Kyiv to cast ballots in Ukraine’s snap parliamentary election. The July 21 vote came after Zelenskiy dissolved parliament early in a bid to get legislative mandate in order to push through reforms. Zelenskiy won the country’s...
The Latest: Ukraine’s leader vows to end lawmaker immunity
Ukraine’s president says one of the first tasks of the country’s new parliament should be to consider a lifting a law granting immunity from prosecution for members of parliament …read more Source: The Washington...
The Latest: Ukraine’s leader vows to end lawmaker immunity
The Latest on Ukraine’s parliamentary election (all times local): 1:10 p.m. Ukraine’s president says one of the first tasks of the country’s new parliament should be to consider a lifting … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
The Latest: Ukraine’s Leader Vows to End Lawmaker Immunity
Ukraine’s president says one of the first tasks of the country’s new parliament should be to consider a lifting a law granting immunity from prosecution for members of parliament. …read more Source: U.S....
The Latest: Ukraine’s leader vows to end lawmaker immunity
Ukraine’s president says one of the first tasks of the country’s new parliament should be to consider a lifting a law granting immunity from prosecution for members of parliament …read more Source: ABC...
Polls open in Ukraine parliamentary election
Polls opened in Ukraine’s parliamentary elections on Sunday morning as Ukrainians vote in two ballots due to a mixed voting system in the country. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Goes To Polls In Early Election Intended to Consolidate New President’s Power
Ukrainians are going to the polls Sunday to cast their ballots in a snap parliamentary election that could consolidate the power of its recently elected president. A tidal wave of popular support in April carried Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a comedian who played the president on a popular television comedy, to Ukraine’s highest office. “By...
