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Elections are barred under Ukraine's martial law but its next expiration is before the March 2024 presidential vote

Peacetime elections in Ukraine cost around 135 million euros and Zelensky wants Western election observers on the frontlines

https://www.rte.ie/news/ukraine/2023/0827/1401976-ukraine-elections/

Other sources: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/zelenskiy-says-elections-could-happen-under-fire-if-west-helps-2023-08-27/

https://edition.cnn.com/europe/live-news/russia-ukraine-war-news-08-28-23/h_fcd630057aa99d72fdad00c3c21990b6

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[-] purahna@lemmygrad.ml 37 points 1 year ago

Another upshot of the West ~~buying~~ paying for Ukraine's elections is that it'll help ensure the ~~correct~~ fair outcome such that we can continue to ensure that ~~Russia will suffer~~ Ukraine will prosper

[-] zifnab25@hexbear.net 17 points 1 year ago

Its going to be a very interesting class of incoming parlimentarians, given the disposition of the remaining residents.

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