Ukraine’s ousted defence minister calls for elections during war
Mykhailo Fedorov's call is first such demand by a major Ukrainian political figure since Russia's full-scale invasion.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingUkraine’s ousted Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov called Tuesday for elections to be held even as the war against Russia continues, saying the country was gripped by a crisis of governance.
This is a short WorldPing brief. The full report was published by France 24.
Read the full report at France 24Mykhailo Fedorov's call is first such demand by a major Ukrainian political figure since Russia's full-scale invasion.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingUkraine's popular ex-defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov, sacked last month, on Tuesday called for a move towards elections that have been put off because of the Russian invasion.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Ukraine’s sacked defence minister calls for wartime elections…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingUkraine's popular ex-defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov called for wartime elections on Tuesday evening, stating that the nation was facing a crisis of governance. Fedorov was dismissed last month, sparking days of protests across Ukraine.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingMartial law has been in place in Ukraine since February 2022, under which elections are suspended.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
The former defense minister, whose firing sparked weeks of protests, said Ukraine needed to find a way to hold elections despite the prolonged war with Russia.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CBS News