Mykhailo Fedorov's call is first such demand by a major Ukrainian political figure since Russia's full-scale invasion.
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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.
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WorldPingMartial law has been in place in Ukraine since February 2022, under which elections are suspended.
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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.
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WorldPingUkraine’s popular ex-Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said Ukraine must find a ‘legal, safe, and realistic mechanism that will allow Ukraine to restore a full democratic process even amidst a prolonged war’…
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WorldPingMykhailo Fedorov’s appeal is most direct challenge to Volodymyr Zelenskyy since Russian invasion in 2022 Ukraine’s recently dismissed former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov has called for a wartime presidential election in the most direct political…
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WorldPingDespite leading in the polls, Hanson is allowed to offer thought bubbles instead of actual policy Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast All sides of politics are feeling th…
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