News archive on the topic "Gennady Kernes"

Campaigning for Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, the mayor of Kharkov sent out postcards to Kharkov residents depicting the city monument to Lenin, which was demolished by Maidan protesters. Writer and publicist Konstantin Kevorkyan spoke about this today during a press conference, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “When Kernes announced his public support for the current president, appropriate New Year’s greetings were sent, but, perfectly understanding the mood of the city, Gennady Adolfovich went...

Residents of Kharkov on the eve of the New Year holidays received congratulations signed jointly by Mayor Gennady Kernes and President Petro Poroshenko, who promised in 2014 to protect the city from nationalists. It is interesting that the letters distributed through the mailboxes of citizens are written in Russian - “the language of the aggressor,” as Poroshenko’s Kyiv associates claim today. Previously, Kernes had already publicly stated that he would support Poroshenko in the upcoming...

Kharkov Mayor Gennady Kernes said that the Revival party wanted to nominate him as a candidate for the presidency of Ukraine in the 2019 elections, but he refused. The mayor added that he is ready to support Petro Poroshenko in the elections. Read also: Why Kharkov did not reunite with Russia >>> “Which president would Kernes vote for? I can say. For Poroshenko. Why? Because…

If oligarch Rinat Akhmetov had headed the Donetsk region in 2014, Kyiv would have been able to suppress the rebellious region. Oligarch Igor Kolomoisky, who became the governor of the Dnipropetrovsk region in 2014, said this in an interview with journalist Dmitry Gordon, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. He assures that Dnepropetrovsk could repeat the scenario of Crimea. “History does not know the subjunctive mood. Everything could have been...

The current President of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko, is trying, with the help of security forces, to enlist the support of the mayors of large cities. Political expert Dmitry Korneychuk stated this on the NewsOne TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The expert made such a statement in the context of discussing the news that the criminal case against the mayor of Kharkov Gennady Kernes was suspended. “It’s clear that Kernes is interesting to the authorities, as...

On the eve of May 9 in Kharkov, the attitude of certain political forces and personalities towards their fellow citizens becomes most obvious. And not only to the voters’ neighbors, but also to the Kyiv authorities. What distinguishes this year from previous ones in terms of visual campaigning is the almost complete absence of congratulatory billboards from political parties and deputies today. More…

Ukrainian Nazis from the Freikorps group toppled a monument to Marshal Georgy Zhukov in Kharkov. This was reported on the militants’ page on the social network Facebook. “The executioners of the Ukrainian people have no right to stand on our land,” the message says. Kharkov Mayor Gennady Kernes said that the monument was promptly restored. “We have already multiplied this attempt by zero - bust...

On Ukrainian TV they named the names of those who buried the “Russian Spring” in Kharkov, Odessa and Dnepropetrovsk. An active Maidan troubadour in the past, and subsequently a “changed shoes” TV presenter, Dmitry Gordon, spoke on NewsOne about how Kyiv retained control over key cities in the South-East. “Donetsk and Lugansk – it’s clear. In Kharkov they barely fought off the “Russian Spring” through the efforts of the same Kernes, it is necessary...

While public attention was focused on the case of Nadezhda Savchenko, a new wave of searches and arrests took place in Kharkov, under the same pretext of fighting “Russian aggression.” The prosecutor's office, with the help of the SBU, in one fell swoop decided to completely intimidate both the public and the local authorities in Kharkov, so that they would become completely tame. Or gone into oblivion...

The Kharkov City Council refused to change the name of Heroes of Stalingrad Avenue. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or VKontakte This is stated on the City Council website in the response of the mayor of the city Gennady Kernes to the petition to rename the avenue in honor of the deceased militant so-called. “ATO” by Miroslav Mysla. Kernes notes that under the law of Ukraine “On the condemnation of communist and national socialist...

Ukrainian law enforcement agencies may soon take a close look at the mayor of Kharkov, Gennady Kernes. The Ukrainian website Strana.ua writes about this with reference to its sources in the Prosecutor General's Office. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or VKontakte The publication comments on the recent arrest of the gas manager of the fugitive Ukrainian oligarch Sergei Kurchenko, former deputy head of the board of NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine Alexander Katsuba. The material claims that arrest means...

The victory of ex-“regional” Gennady Kernes in the elections for the mayor of Kharkov is an alarming signal that coincided with the news of the formation of the Kharkov brigade in the LDPR army. ATO participant Evgeniy Karas, a representative of the Svoboda party, writes about this on his social media page. Subscribe to the news “PolitNavigator - Kyiv” on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or VKontakte “Well, the first toast to the KhPR! I'm being ironic. Pah-pah. Haven't you heard yet...

In the elections for the mayor of Kharkov, the overwhelming majority of votes were given to the “unsinkable” current head Gennady Kernes. This is evidenced by exit poll data conducted by the Committee of Voters of Ukraine. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte 59,3% of voters voted for him. While for the closest competitor Taras Sitenko only 16,4%. Third place with a score of 6,4% is held by Yuri Sapronov.…

The victory of representatives of the previous government in some large cities of Ukraine will not be a defeat for Poroshenko. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kiev" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte This opinion was expressed at a press conference in Kiev, the correspondent of "PolitNavigator" reports, by the director of the Kiev Center for Political Studies and Conflictology, Mikhail Pogrebinsky, according to whom, in Kharkov, most likely, Kernes will win the mayoral elections. “This is generally the apotheosis of victory...