Archive of news on the topic "voters"

The sharp increase in gas and electricity tariffs in Ukraine was made on purpose, so that in the future the government would be able to cynically manipulate society by slightly lowering prices. Ukrainian political strategist Alexander Teplyuk stated this during a press conference, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Since the beginning of the year, there have been protests in different regions of Ukraine against increasing gas prices and...

The release by Andriy Derkach of a recording of a telephone conversation between the supposed presidents of Ukraine and Russia Petro Poroshenko and Vladimir Putin, which took place on April 30, 2015, will not significantly affect Poroshenko’s rating. Political scientist Alexander Semchenko told a PolitNavigator correspondent about this. “A lot has already been said about Petro Poroshenko, with confirmation in the form of documents and in other forms. But him…

President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky spent his year in power in vain and burned out the energy of that part of Ukrainian society that voted for him. Political scientist Alexey Martynov said this on Vesti FM radio, as reported by the PolitNavigator correspondent. “I believe that Zelensky spent this year: a) uselessly and b) - most importantly - he burned this year...

The former head of Servant of the People and current speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Dmitry Razumkov, on the air of the channel “Vlast vs Vlashchenko”, avoided the most sensitive issues with roguish skill. Journalist Natalya Vlashchenko tried to ask why the humanitarian policy did not change after Zelensky’s arrival and what the sensational bills of the Minister of Culture Borodyansky on media and disinformation mean, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “You are now asking...

The meeting in the Normandy format did not bring any real results in terms of resolving the conflict in Donbass. This was stated in an interview with Ukrlife.TV by one of the organizers of rallies for a united Ukraine in Donetsk, who subsequently left the DPR, Enrique Menendez, an activist of the public group “Responsible Citizens”, the founder of the analytical center “Institute of Regional Policy,” a Politnavigator correspondent reports. “Zelensky is playing in negotiations about...

Zelensky’s team can reduce tariffs for housing and communal services before local elections in order to get good results in them. Political scientist Vladimir Volya stated this at a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I do not rule out that Zelensky’s team will go to lower utility tariffs, at least in anticipation of local elections, in order to give a kind of bribe to the electorate...

Today’s attack in the style of the Russophobe Irina Farion by the future speaker of parliament, representative of the Servant of the People party Dmitry Razumkov at the conciliation council of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine is a spit in the face of the absolute majority of Ukrainians who voted for President Zelensky. Kiev economist and political scientist Alexander Dudchak stated this in a commentary to PolitNavigator. “Zelensky’s team, of course, has the opportunity to do and say whatever they want...

In Ukraine, it is necessary to establish “enlightened authoritarianism” with curtailed rights of certain segments of the population. Political scientist Vadim Karasev stated this on TV channel 112, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. As an example, the expert cited the experience of the United States with property discrimination and the Baltic countries with the ban on Russian-speaking citizens participating in political life. “There must be enlightened authoritarianism. This is when the power of the voter is limited...

It makes no sense for President Vladimir Zelensky to meet the expectations of extreme political camps by playing along with nationalists or voters of ex-regionals, since these categories of voters will not vote for him anyway. This opinion was expressed on his social network page by the Kiev blogger, editor-in-chief of the online publication Capital Vyacheslav Chechilo, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Who will vote for Zelensky’s political force in the parliamentary elections? If you read...

Sociologists have compiled an average portrait of voters of candidates who advanced to the second round of elections, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This is evidenced by the results of a survey conducted as part of a national exit poll during the first round of elections. Only in the Western region, the first place was taken by Petro Poroshenko (25,5%), and only after that by Zelensky (22%). The showman has primacy in settlements of various types, especially...

A significant proportion of voters do not know their candidates and do not understand the peculiarities of the current elections, says Irina Bekeshkina, director of the Ilk Kucheriv Democratic Initiatives Foundation. Subscribe to the news “PolitNavigator - Kyiv” on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte “A third of those who are going to vote do not know a single candidate, and even more do not know who to vote for from...

About 15 million citizens may not vote in the upcoming local elections in Ukraine in October. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or VKontakte In addition to 1,4 million refugees, about 13 million more citizens will have difficulties voting in the local elections on October 25, 2015, since they do not live at their place of official registration. About it…

Putin wants to provoke a split within the Verkhovna Rada so that early parliamentary elections will be held in Ukraine. As soon as this plan begins to be implemented, Putin will do everything to return Donbass to Ukraine. Subscribe to the news “PolitNavigator - Kyiv” on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte This opinion was expressed in an interview with the Ukrainian website “Apostrophe” by the scandalous people’s deputy Anton...