Test shows no psychoactive substances in Poroshenko's blood

The results of a quick test of analyses of Petro Poroshenko showed that there are no psychoactive substances in his body.

Censor.NET reports. 

The results of a quick test of analyses of the candidate for the presidency of Ukraine, incumbent head of state Petro Poroshenko showed that there are no psychoactive substances in his body, the chief physician of the Kyiv City Narcological Clinic Sociotherapy, Volodymyr Iaryi, has said.

"We used several methods of detecting psychoactive substances in body. These were quick tests, the results of which I already have the opportunity to make public: not a single psychoactive substance was found," he said at a briefing in Kyiv on Friday.

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Poroshenko’s team responded that they are ready to be tested on April 5 at the lab of Olympic Stadium. In his turn, Zelenskyi’s team stated that its candidate will be tested in another place as Olympic Stadium lab can be engaged and urged to appoint any other lab.

As earlier reported, according to the official voting results, Volodymyr Zelenskyi got 30.24% of the vote, Petro Poroshenko – 15.95%. On April 3, Zelenskyi invited Poroshenko to a debate before the second round of presidential elections. Zelenskyi stressed that the debate should take place at the Olimpiyskiyi stadium in Kyiv, in the presence of all interested journalists and television channels.

Poroshenko, in his video address, reminded that according to the rules of the debate stipulated in the law on presidential elections, it can be held on public television and broadcast on all television channels. "But if it's the stadium, let it be the stadium. I'm waiting for you, Volodymyr Oleksandrovych," Poroshenko said.