Ukrainian parliamentary elections (unknown date)

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Opinion polls
20.09.2024
14:52
Yesterday, the new Deputy Head of the Presidential Office Viktor Mykyta held a meeting dedicated to the elections with the chairmen of the regional organizations of "Servant of the People". They talked about the electoral process and generally about preparations for the elections - MP Oleksiy Goncharenko
14.09.2024
19:42
Nothing has been included in the 2025 budget for the elections yet. That is, the CEC expenses are almost at the level of this year, even a little less - People's Deputy Yaroslav Zheleznyak
03.09.2024
12:25
Volodymyr Zelensky: "We will come to the possibility of people talking with the president, the government and local authorities thanks to digitalization. And until we can choose our leaders online as quickly as possible, that is, digital elections. We will still come to this"
29.08.2024
17:20
Today, the Verkhovna Rada of the IX convocation turns five years old. This parliament has already worked for 1828 days and has become the longest in the history of Ukraine. Today, 401 people's deputies work in the parliament, which is also a record
16.05.2024
12:04
KIIS poll: If parliamentary elections are announced in Ukraine, 31% of Ukrainians who are in Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic will participate. 33% each of those who will not participate in the elections and those who have not yet decided
15.05.2024
10:54
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken: We are working with the government to strengthen Ukraine's election infrastructure. Thanks to this, once Ukrainians agree that conditions allow, all Ukrainians, including displaced persons, will be able to exercise the right to vote
02.05.2024
10:41
The Supreme Court of Ukraine opened proceedings in a lawsuit against the Verkhovna Rada. The author of the claim is a resident of Chernigov. He demands that the inaction of the Rada regarding the failure to call presidential elections in Ukraine for March 31, 2024 be declared illegal and that parliament be obliged to decide on a new date for the elections
08.03.2024
16:32
Vladimir Zelensky: In order to hold elections in wartime, the relevant legislation in Ukraine must be changed, the military must be given the opportunity to express their will and understand how seven million Ukrainians who are abroad will vote
02.02.2024
18:10
Mayor of Kyiv Vitaliy Klitschko: “Elections during the war would be poison for the country. This could destroy Ukraine from the inside. We must definitely wait until the end of the war before organizing them.”
22.01.2024
14:03
Vladimir Zelensky: I think we need to think about how to hold elections. If I could hold elections tomorrow, I would do it tomorrow. We must change circumstances and the law. The Rada must vote and give a mandate for the elections. They can't do it because it's prohibited by law.
18.01.2024
19:34
NSDC Secretary Alexey Danilov: We are in a martial law situation, during which it is virtually impossible to ensure democratic elections. Russia is starting a huge campaign to discredit the top leadership of our country, insisting on alleged illegitimacy
08.12.2023
16:10
The Verkhovna Rada today approved the statements of three people's deputies to resign their mandates: Vitaly Danilov (Batkivshchyna), Maxim Efimov (Restoration of Ukraine) and Dmitry Shpenov (self-nominated). After this, 401 people’s deputies remain in the Verkhovna Rada
30.11.2023
10:53
Future parliamentary and presidential elections will be held after the end of the war and no less than six months after the end of martial law. They should be held on the basis of the current Electoral Code, preserving the electoral systems of national and local elections - details of the memorandum signed by the heads of parliamentary factions behind closed doors in early November
24.11.2023
19:56
Next year, I believe that there will be no elections in Ukraine at all. Neither parliamentary, nor local, nor presidential - the head of the Servant of the People faction in the Verkhovna Rada, David Arakhamia
23.11.2023
11:03
Deputy Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Elena Kondratyuk: Elections are possible only after the end of martial law. This was supported by almost everyone - both political forces and public organizations. Secondly, we reserve the Electoral Code based on open lists, by the way, with a 40% gender quota
22.11.2023
20:02
Head of the CEC Oleg Didenko: Ukrainian women who have been in exile abroad for more than 90 days will not have the opportunity to run in elections - this term interrupts the necessary continuous period of residence in Ukraine, which is a condition for running
18.11.2023
10:46
Head of the CEC Oleg Didenko: Ukraine has evolved to a proportional electoral system with open lists. However, as an exception for post-war Ukraine, from the point of view of election administration, the most favorable is the proportional system with closed lists. In the post-war elections, it is not worth experimenting and introducing something completely new that has not been used so far
08.11.2023
15:59
Deputy Speaker of the State Department Vedant Patel: The United States does not insist on the need to hold elections in Ukraine next year. As far as I understand, this is in accordance with their Constitution, so we will simply leave it to the discretion of the Ukrainians
06.11.2023
20:53
Volodymyr Zelenskyi: I believe that now is not the time for elections. Now, in wartime, when there are many challenges, it is absolutely irresponsible to throw the issue of elections into society
05.11.2023
14:39
The Verkhovna Rada is preparing rules for post-war elections. The draft law being developed proposes to create a temporary special commission (TSC), which will determine whether to hold elections in a particular territory - NV sources in the Verkhovna Rada
31.10.2023
09:21
KIIS poll: 81% of Ukrainians surveyed believe that elections should be held only after the end of the war. Only 29% approve of holding elections online
28.10.2023
11:42
International Republican Institute (IRI) poll: 62% of Ukrainians surveyed believe that any elections should be held only after the end of the war. Only 20% are in favor of holding presidential elections during martial law, 39% are in favor of holding elections for the Verkhovna Rada
25.10.2023
09:41
Former adviser to the Office of the President Alexey Arestovich proposes holding simultaneous elections in Ukraine and Russia in the spring of 2024. This will require declaring a truce for the duration of the elections and changing the martial law to a state of emergency. The elections themselves in Ukraine should be held online through “Diya”
25.10.2023
09:25
Head of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk: “I turned to my fellow parliamentarians from many parliaments with a request: please give me the experience of your parliaments, how you conducted or did not conduct elections during the war. And now we are exchanging these experiences. I think that in We will have some kind of decision soon"
11.10.2023
21:09
Only 15% of Ukrainians have a positive view of holding presidential or parliamentary elections in 2024, 64% have a negative view. The main reasons for the negative attitude: lack of money, legislative ban on elections and the safety of participants - Razumkov Center survey
11.10.2023
17:15
Active Group survey: 55.9% of Ukrainians surveyed support voting in the Diya application if elections are held during martial law, 32.7% do not support. At the same time, 47.9% will trust the results of such elections, 37.9% will not
11.10.2023
17:03
Active Group survey: 67.4% of Ukrainians surveyed consider it inappropriate to hold elections during martial law, only 23.3% support such a decision. 57.5% support the re-election of the Verkhovna Rada in the near future, 43.8% - local authorities, 17.8% - the president
05.10.2023
10:01
CEC: Mid-term elections to the Verkhovna Rada to elect a new people's deputy instead of People's Deputy Andrei Ivanchuk, who died in September, will not be called. During the fifth year of the Verkhovna Rada's powers and during martial law, midterm elections are not held
05.10.2023
09:49
Vladimir Zelensky: The situation is difficult, but elections in Ukraine can take place if the parliament manages to solve all the problems of ensuring access to voting. It is important to organize elections in a safe way for people to go to vote without being attacked. We have this task, but if our country manages to make changes to the laws, then elections will be held in Ukraine
30.09.2023
11:16
Head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak: Today there is no pressure on us from any country regarding the elections. But we are smart people, we see that in the USA, for example, even during the war there were elections, therefore, in principle, we need to look at when there is an opportunity to hold elections and not forget about it
26.09.2023
21:11
Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Elena Kondratyuk: “When rights and freedoms are limited during martial law, holding elections that, on the contrary, require respect for all democratic rights and freedoms, is nonsense. I don’t see electorally that these elections will radically change the situation now.”
25.09.2023
10:08
People's Deputy of the last three convocations Andrei Ivanchuk has died. According to preliminary data, the cause of death is a blood clot. Ivanchuk was a member of the Dovira deputy group. At the last elections he was elected as a self-nominated candidate in the 88th district (Kolomaia)
23.09.2023
20:54
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi: "The question of elections due to security is not relevant today. The law prohibits holding certain elections during wartime. I am absolutely ready. But security is a difficult element of holding elections."
19.09.2023
12:12
RBC Ukraine sources in the presidential circle: As of now, the issue of holding elections next spring has not yet been resolved. Many still estimate the chances as 50/50.
19.09.2023
12:01
Sources from RBC Ukraine: President Vladimir Zelensky was quite close to dissolving the Verkhovna Rada in the summer and holding elections. It was planned to announce this on statehood day, July 28, but Zelensky did not dare to do this
19.09.2023
11:26
More than 100 public organizations signed a statement about the impossibility of holding elections during the active phase of the war and call on international partners to increase support for Ukraine so that the war ends with a speedy victory and democratic elections become possible - the text of the statement on the website of the Civic Network "Opora"
17.09.2023
13:17
Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Innovation Mykhailo Fedorov: Ukraine is not working on the elections at the "Diya" app. There are no informal tasks. We are not working on viborami in Diya. And the CEC does not deal with this, and the parliament does not consider laws
16.09.2023
10:08
Prime Minister Denis Shmyhal: The Cabinet of Ministers is not an elected body, so the government is least interested in elections. There are no funds allocated for elections in next year's budget. We do not have legal and physical mechanisms, or an understanding of how to carry them out in a war. And, frankly, no one worked on them, because we have a different priority - to liberate our land, and then talk about elections
15.09.2023
15:03
According to People's Deputy Yaroslav Zheleznyak, the draft state budget for 2024 does not include expenses for holding elections. Thus, as of today, there are no plans to hold elections in 2024, although changes to the budget may be made at any time
14.09.2023
15:37
RBC Ukraine: “The issue of presidential and parliamentary elections was raised during the last visit of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The Americans emphasized that they are not exerting any pressure on Ukraine in this regard; whether to hold elections or not is Kiev’s sovereign decision; they are only ready to provide, if necessary, the help you need"
08.09.2023
22:31
Vladimir Zelensky allowed online elections for Ukrainians abroad: For people abroad to vote, we must use the infrastructure of other states. Or we should conduct elections online there. Here I have a question for our partners: do you recognize these elections online? Here I have a question for our parliament: will you vote for changing the electoral code?
08.09.2023
22:19
Vladimir Zelensky: Regarding the elections, we are ready. If our people need it. I'm ready for the elections. But this is not a question of democracy, but of security. For us, the main thing is not to hold elections, but to have these elections recognized by the world, because we are a democratic country
06.09.2023
09:31
Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Alexei Danilov: Holding elections in the conditions in which our country finds itself is a matter of internal destabilization. Ukraine, as a state, must ensure the right to vote for every citizen, which is impossible to do during such an active phase of the war.
05.09.2023
19:34
German government speaker Steffen Hebeshtreit: Germany considers it important to hold elections in Ukraine, but will not put pressure on Kyiv to organize them in a war
31.08.2023
17:53
Volodymyr Zelenskyy: By law, we do not have the right to hold elections now, but I am ready for such legislative changes. Such elections should be absolutely democratic, transparent, on our territory, with the participation of the military and observers from all over the world, as happened in the elections in 2019
31.08.2023
12:14
Head of the Servant of the People faction David Arakhamia: I think that theoretically parliamentary elections can be held during the war. You see how international partners send us signals that elections should be held during the war, so that democracy does not stagnate.
30.08.2023
13:23
Poll of the Ukrainian Institute for the Future: The majority of Ukrainians believe that only after the victory of Ukraine it is necessary to hold presidential elections (76% of respondents), elections to the Verkhovna Rada (61%) and local elections (56%). Nevertheless, some respondents believe that in 2024 it is necessary to hold presidential elections (15%), elections to the Rada (28%) and local elections (33%)
29.08.2023
13:02
Advisor to the Head of the Office of the President Mykhailo Podolyak: "The President is cautious about this, I can say it more sharply. There will definitely be no elections this year"
29.08.2023
08:27
US Senator Lindsey Graham: "Holding democratic elections during a war will be seen as a bold and meaningful decision by President Zelensky and the people of Ukraine. I would call on all of Ukraine's allies to provide financial and technical assistance to support these efforts"
28.08.2023
19:02
Spanish newspaper El Pais sources: The inner circle of the Ukrainian president is now in favor of starting the election race in 2024 to elect the Ukrainian parliament and president. Sources consulted by El Pais attribute this to Zelenskiy's attempt to stem the decline in popularity and maintain legitimacy in the face of possible negotiations with Russia.
27.08.2023
20:56
Vladimir Zelensky: "I don't want the attitude to power that it holds. I don't hold on to anything. I would like to hold elections. I like to do it when we need it, throughout the year"
27.08.2023
20:50
Vladimir Zelensky: It is forbidden to hold elections. But the Rada can change the legislation if the US and Europe agree to fulfill several conditions: 1. give $5 billion to the elections so as not to withdraw them from the defense budget, 2. observers must be in the trenches, 3. organize the election infrastructure for refugees
27.08.2023
16:36
Yelena Shulyak, chairman of the Servant of the People party: What kind of elections can there be when hostilities are going on? Now the war, the concentration is one - victory. Will there be elections? Will. When? After the victory. Will there be changes in the legislation? Will.
27.08.2023
11:13
OPORA poll: 68.4% of Ukrainian citizens believe that it is necessary to postpone elections in the territories of ORDLO and Crimea after their de-occupation. 32.6% of respondents believe that they should be postponed for a period of 1 to 5 years, 24.5% - for 1 year, while 21.7% believe that elections should not be postponed at all
25.08.2023
19:37
NSDC Secretary Oleksiy Danilov: We will act according to the law of our country, according to our Constitution, and we will determine when we hold elections, in accordance with our legislation, and not according to the wishes of some or other of our respected partners who believe that we can violate our laws
25.08.2023
13:31
Republican US Senator Lindsey Graham: It's time for Ukraine to take the next step in the development of democracy, namely, to hold elections in 2024. I want this country to have free and fair elections, even when it is under attack.
21.08.2023
11:25
Chairman of the CVU Aleksey Koshel: All these informational stuffing about the elections may be one of the political technology scenarios about preventing a conditional military party from participating in the elections. Because the military enjoys great public confidence. I am convinced that in any scenario, the next parliament will consist of more than 50% of the military
18.08.2023
15:38
Oleksandr Kornienko: Now it is impossible to conduct elections in a qualitative manner, because there are many problems regarding the security of voting and the electoral process. In addition, at least three categories of citizens, which now make up half of the population (temporarily displaced citizens abroad, internally displaced persons and military personnel), are still unable to run for office or vote
18.08.2023
15:29
Some opposition parties are already forming lists of members of election commissions. They are doing this instead of looking for models for holding elections together with the CEC after the victory and the lifting of martial law - First Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Oleksandr Korniyenko
16.08.2023
12:53
The Central Election Commission approved the approximate amount of expenses necessary for the preparation and holding of the post-war elections of the President and People's Deputies of Ukraine in 2024 in response to a request from the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine in the amount of UAH 9,825,074 - CEC press service
07.08.2023
12:31
Active Group Poll: 76.3% of Ukrainians do not support holding elections in Ukraine during martial law. However, at the same time, 51.9% are in favor of the re-election of the Verkhovna Rada and 12.2% are in favor of the re-election of the President next fall, regardless of martial law.
03.08.2023
13:57
Verkhovna Rada Speaker Stefanchuk: The Constitution provides for only two types of elections: regular and extraordinary. There are no follow-ups. And there are a number of other legislative inconsistencies. We need to figure out how we can get out of this legal mess.
03.08.2023
13:52
Parliamentary elections in Ukraine will be held only after the end of the war. But for their implementation, changes to the legislation are needed - head of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk in an interview with Liga
03.08.2023
13:45
NSDC Secretary Oleksiy Danilov: I don't understand how elections can be held during a war? There are people who are in the trenches, who are on the front line. I have a question for those who want elections: how are they going to attract these people to the elections? Are you going to hold elections without people in the "pixel"?
01.08.2023
12:59
Anonymous CEC representative in a BBC commentary: Despite the fact that wartime does not imply elections, nevertheless, if there is political will and relevant changes in legislation are approved, the Central Electoral Commission will have to take such a step
31.07.2023
11:38
The other day, Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Stefanchuk said that the Constitution does not prohibit holding elections during ML. However, article 83 explicitly prohibits re-elections of the Parliament during the war: "In the event of the expiration of the term of the VR during the period of martial law or a state of emergency, its powers are extended until the first meeting of the first session of VR, elected after the lifting of martial law or a state of emergency"
29.07.2023
21:38
Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk: There is no ban on holding elections during the ML in the Constitution. This prohibition is contained in the Law of Ukraine "On the Legal Regime of Martial Law". And therefore there is no constitutional ban on holding elections during martial law.
27.07.2023
14:25
Today, the Verkhovna Rada extended martial law in Ukraine until November 15, 2023. If in any way it is not canceled within the next month, then the parliamentary elections in Ukraine will not be held on time - October 29, 2023
14.07.2023
14:00
The Verkhovna Rada prematurely terminated the powers of Tatyana Plachkova, a people's deputy from the former Opposition Platform for Life party, resigned her mandate "for family reasons." A new record for the minimum number of people's deputies is set in the Ukrainian Parliament - 404
22.06.2023
16:51
Volodymyr Zelensky: Next year elections in Ukraine will be held if "we win, there will be no wartime, there will be no war"
19.06.2023
21:36
KIIS poll: 71% of Ukrainians believe that after Ukraine's victory in the war it is necessary to replace the Verkhovna Rada, 47% are in favor of replacing the government, 23% believe that the President will also need to be replaced
19.06.2023
12:01
BP speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk: We don't know how to organize voting for the 7 million who are outside of Ukraine. We do not know how to organize voting in the temporarily occupied regions. We do not know how to ensure turnout and security. Therefore, the wisest decision is to hold elections immediately after the end of martial law.
13.06.2023
12:06
Sources from different political camps believe that elections to the Verkhovna Rada may be held next spring or early summer. At least the key players already have this in mind. There can be many mechanisms, up to the suspension of martial law - RBC Ukraine
31.05.2023
17:48
According to preliminary calculations, 855 additional polling stations are needed for all voters residing in foreign countries. Currently, there are only 43 polling stations in the EU countries. In 23 countries, there are currently not enough polling stations for our citizens to vote - CEC member Serhii Postivy
28.05.2023
14:25
Yulia Tymoshenko: "We cannot now clearly say when and how the elections will be held in Ukraine. But we know for sure that whenever they are held, the elections will be historic. After the Victory, Ukraine will choose the strategy of the life of the state for 100 years ahead"
19.05.2023
21:02
PACE would be better off doing other things. We will figure it out on our own - according to our laws and according to our Constitution. When there is an introduction of the situation in which we are today, no elections can take place. Point - Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Alexei Danilov
19.05.2023
20:10
As long as your government and parliament believe that the Constitution should be upheld, elections are not possible during martial law. However, it is possible to change the Constitution so that martial law is lifted for a certain period - PACE President Tiny Cox
18.05.2023
21:45
Razumkov Center poll: 46.8% of Ukrainians believe that voters living in the occupied territories should not participate in parliamentary elections in Ukraine, 22.3% believe that those who have traveled abroad should not take part in elections
18.05.2023
18:54
During martial law, elections are not held. But after this period, elections should be held, which were postponed. Within a month, the CEC makes a decision and announces their date. This norm is contained in the current Electoral Code - political scientist Igor Popov
18.05.2023
11:12
11.7% of Ukrainians agree to end martial law and hold elections to the Rada in October 2023, 61.6% are in favor of extending the powers of the current Verkhovna Rada until the end of martial law, 26.7% are undecided - a poll by the Razumkov Center commissioned by ZN.UA
15.05.2023
11:15
Volodymyr Zelensky: "The Constitution prohibits any elections during martial law. If there is no martial law, then there will be elections. Well, the law says that according to the Constitution of Ukraine, after the end of martial law, I think elections are held in 90 days"
21.04.2023
18:59
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk: "I think that the elections will be held immediately after the end of martial law. Otherwise, the law needs to be changed, but I very much doubt that now it will be possible to hold high-quality, legal elections, the results of which will be trusted by society"
14.04.2023
17:54
Presidential and parliamentary elections could be combined and held in March 2024. And although the law provides for a ban on the simultaneous holding of such elections, it is not difficult to circumvent it by referring to the postponement of elections to the Rada due to martial law - Strana.ua source in the OP
14.04.2023
17:43
The Ukrainian authorities are determined to hold elections immediately after the lifting of martial law. There are persistent rumors that it could be canceled this year. If this happens before the end of summer, then it is possible to have time to hold parliamentary elections on time - October 29 - source of the Country in the OP
14.04.2023
17:40
It is more likely that the parliamentary elections will be held next spring at the same time as the presidential ones. But if for some reason there are no elections in March 2024, then they are postponed indefinitely - political scientist Ruslan Bortnik
10.04.2023
13:07
Nobody knows when elections might be held. Definitely after the end of the war. There will be no elections during martial law. According to minimal estimates, we will need half a year to prepare - People's Deputy from the Servant of the People, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Elections Alina Zagoruiko
10.04.2023
11:48
On the last Sunday of March, the next presidential elections in Ukraine are to be held. There is one of the ideas next to the presidential elections to hold the elections of the Verkhovna Rada. We are working on different options now - Telegraph's source in the Central Election Commission
29.03.2023
12:03
Director of social "Rating" group Aleksey Antipovich: The Rada of the next convocation will include three main groups: representatives of the current leadership of the country, representatives of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and volunteers. Against this background, there will still be old politicians. But everything that happened before the war, no one will even remember
27.02.2023
13:51
The Verkhovna Rada terminated the powers of three people's deputies from the banned HRP: Natalya Korolevskaya (332 deputies voted in favor), Yuriy Solod (325 in favor) and Oleg Voloshin (330 in favor). The Rada has updated the record, and now there are 405 people's deputies left in it - member of the Golos faction Yaroslav Zheleznyak
21.02.2023
11:45
Poll of the sociological group "Rating": If parliamentary elections were held in Ukraine in the near future, then only 33% of Ukrainians would support the parties represented in the Verkhovna Rada, 45% of Ukrainians would look for an alternative among new parties
14.02.2023
12:07
Oleksiy Koshel, head of the Committee of Voters of Ukraine: Despite the fact that martial law will be lifted, we already need to adapt the electoral legislation to the new realities. CEC and CVU are already developing their vision of changes to the Electoral Code
12.02.2023
19:01
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
03.02.2023
11:57
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%
30.01.2023
16:59
Almost 85% of Ukrainians believe that Mykola Tyshchenko should resign as an MP after the scandal with leaving for Thailand - Active Group poll data
30.01.2023
16:51
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.
29.01.2023
13:59
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
17.01.2023
17:37
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"
17.01.2023
12:23
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
13.01.2023
17:10
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
11.01.2023
10:24
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
09.01.2023
19:45
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
17.12.2022
12:30
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
15.12.2022
14:29
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
13.12.2022
14:14
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"
13.12.2022
13:29
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
12.12.2022
08:20
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
28.10.2022
20:12
Putin believes that the war against Ukraine will end before the presidential elections in the Russian Federation in March 2024. Kremlin political technologists have already begun to prepare for the election campaign - Meduza, citing sources in the presidential administration of the Russian Federation
28.10.2022
18:31
The West strongly advises the Ukrainian authorities not to postpone the parliamentary elections, which are to be held on October 29, 2023. This is seen as a signal that the West sees the prospects for the end of the war before mid-2023 - Strana.ua, citing a source in power
25.10.2022
18:02
The State Budget for 2023 does not provide funds for either local or parliamentary elections due to the martial law in Ukraine. If it is possible to hold elections, the CEC will apply to the Ministry of Finance regarding the allocation of money for the electoral process - Alexander Kornienko
17.09.2022
18:10
The 2023 budget does not include funds for holding parliamentary elections, as the baseline forecast assumes continued martial law. As soon as it ends, we have a norm that allows us to start the process of budget changes - Finance Minister Sergei Marchenko
19.08.2022
12:51
Director of the sociological group "Rating" Oleksiy Antipovich: During the war, up to 80% of Ukrainians support the actions of the authorities. However, in the very first elections, the situation will change, because in peacetime, the demands of voters will be completely different.
09.08.2022
16:19
Advisor to the head of the presidential office Mikhail Podolyak in an interview with BBC: During martial law, elections in Ukraine cannot be held, so technically it turns out that the war will end under the presidency of Volodymyr Zelensky
12.07.2022
18:12
CEC to consider calling mid-term elections of people's deputies in constituencies No. 57 and No. 60 (Donetsk region) after the termination or cancellation of martial law - CEC press service
09.07.2022
17:08
Verkhovna Rada Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk: Holding by-elections to the Verkhovna Rada to elect people's deputies instead of Dmytro Lubinets and Vadim Novynsky will be possible only after the end of martial law in Ukraine. Therefore, for the time being we will work in the format that we have - this is 420 deputies
08.07.2022
15:44
The Rada terminated the powers of People's Deputy Vadim Novinsky. For - 295 votes. Two days ago, he announced that he had decided to step down and focus on humanitarian and social work. Novinsky was elected in constituency No. 57 of the Donetsk region. Obviously, by-elections in this constituency for the 9th convocation of the Verkhovna Rada will no longer be held. 421 people's deputies remain in the parliament
20.06.2022
18:37
The Eighth Administrative Court of Appeal in Lviv, on the suit of the Ministry of Justice, banned the activities of the Opposition Platform - For Life party on the territory of Ukraine. All property of the political force will be transferred to the ownership of the state. The decision can still be challenged in the Supreme Court.
30.05.2022
10:11
This parliament can work longer than the allotted time - if martial law is extended. The Zelensky team is not sure that the war will end at least half a year before the election date October 29, 2023 - RBC-Ukraine, citing sources in the Rada and Bankova
23.05.2022
12:30
A new deputy group "Restoration of Ukraine" has been created in the Verkhovna Rada. It included 17 people's deputies: former members of the Opposition Platform for Life faction and several deputies from the Servant of the People. Co-chairs Igor Abramovich (elected on the list from the Opposition Platform for Life) and Maxim Yefimov (majority voter from Kramatorsk)
03.05.2022
16:24
The Verkhovna Rada banned the activities of pro-Russian parties in Ukraine (draft law No. 7172). 330 people's deputies voted for, including 17 ex-people's deputies from the Opposition Platform for Life
20.03.2022
09:48
The National Security and Defense Council and the President of Ukraine decided to suspend the activities of parties associated with the Russian Federation during martial law, namely: OPZZh, Sharia Party, Nashi, Opposition Bloc, Left Opposition, Union of Left Forces, State, PSPU, Socialist Party of Ukraine, Socialists, Bloc Saldo
10.03.2022
12:02
More than 80% of Ukrainians help to defend Ukraine: in particular, 39% of respondents now help as volunteers, 37% help financially, 18% participate in information resistance, 12% continue to work in critical infrastructure, 10% of Ukrainians are in the defense
10.03.2022
11:59
Ukraine at war: 92% of Ukrainians are confident that Ukraine will be able to repel a Russian attack. Belief in victory prevails in all regions of the country. 97% of Ukrainians do not plan to leave the country in the near future - poll by the Sociological Group "Rating" on March 8-9
25.02.2022
23:08
February 24 at 4:30 Russian troops invaded the territory of Ukraine. Martial law has been introduced in the country. The CEC stopped all electoral processes. All elections will definitely be held after the victory of the Ukrainian army, including in the Ukrainian Crimea and Donbass
04.02.2022
13:26
UDAR is an independent party. I emphasize that we will take part in the next elections on our own - said the leader of the UDAR party Vitali Klitschko at the XXV Party Congress on Friday in Kiev
04.01.2022
16:59
Another bill has been registered in the Verkhovna Rada, which proposes to restore the mixed (proportional-majoritarian) system of elections of people's deputies and restore the previous system of elections of deputies of local councils for the period until January 1, 2031
29.11.2021
15:06
Verkhovna Rada Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk will not sign a submission to the Constitutional Court on the possible postponement of elections to the Rada: "I will not appeal to the Constitutional Court, but I do not object to the right that 45 people's deputies are entitled to apply to the Constitutional Court. I will not sign such a submission."
26.11.2021
13:11
People's Deputies, if they want, can apply to the Constitutional Court to determine in which year the next parliamentary elections should take place (in 2023 or 2024) - Volodymyr Zelenskyy
30.07.2021
21:13
Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko and Chernigov Mayor, leader of the Rodnoy Dom party Vladislav Atroshenko signed a memorandum on joint participation in the parliamentary elections on the basis of the UDAR party during the Unity Forum in Chernigov
15.06.2021
18:04
Volodymyr Zelenskyy on early parliamentary elections: "I believe that there is no sense in dissolving the Rada today from the point of view of stability, in the first place. If the deputies work, everything is fine, and if they do not work, there will be no sense in the Rada."
14.06.2021
20:17
The CEC proposed a draft of a new division of electoral districts: a total of 202 districts (now there are 225) are formed taking into account the boundaries of new districts and communities, the system will be applied in the next national elections, which will be held according to the proportional system with open lists
Yesterday, the new Deputy Head of the Presidential Office Viktor Mykyta held a meeting dedicated to the elections with the chairmen of the regional organizations of "Servant of the People". They talked about the electoral process and generally about preparations for the elections - MP Oleksiy Goncharenko
14 days back
Nothing has been included in the 2025 budget for the elections yet. That is, the CEC expenses are almost at the level of this year, even a little less - People's Deputy Yaroslav Zheleznyak
20 days back
Volodymyr Zelensky: "We will come to the possibility of people talking with the president, the government and local authorities thanks to digitalization. And until we can choose our leaders online as quickly as possible, that is, digital elections. We will still come to this"
31 days back
Today, the Verkhovna Rada of the IX convocation turns five years old. This parliament has already worked for 1828 days and has become the longest in the history of Ukraine. Today, 401 people's deputies work in the parliament, which is also a record
36 days back