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In a significant move, Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar is pushing for constitutional amendments to end President Tamás Sulyok's tenure. This development highlights Magyar's increasing political boldness. Meanwhile, polling data in Ukraine shows a growing desire for political change, with 67% favoring a new president after the war. Potential candidates like Kyrylo Budanov and Valeriy Zaluzhnyi are emerging as alternatives to Volodymyr Zelenskyy, whose popularity, although still strong, shows signs of wavering. These political shifts underscore the dynamic nature of leadership preferences and the challenges current presidents face in retaining public support.
What is the Hungarian Prime Minister proposing regarding the president?
The Hungarian Prime Minister, Péter Magyar, is proposing constitutional amendments aimed at terminating the powers of the current President Tamás Sulyok. This proposal is seen as a move to exercise greater influence over the country's political framework and leadership structure. The amendments, if successful, would significantly alter Hungary's political landscape
What percentage of Ukrainians support a new president post-conflict?
According to recent polls, 67% of Ukrainians support replacing the current president after the conflict concludes. This reflects a significant desire for leadership change, likely driven by the prolonged conflict and the public's aspiration for a new direction in the country's governance and policies.
Who are potential successors to Ukraine's current president?
Kyrylo Budanov and Valeriy Zaluzhnyi have emerged as potential successors to Ukraine's current President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Budanov has not formally announced his candidacy, while Zaluzhnyi is viewed positively by a substantial portion of the electorate, suggesting a competitive electoral environment.
How does the public currently rate President Zelenskyy's performance?
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy continues to hold a relatively high approval rating among Ukrainians, although it has seen a slight decline. He is regarded as experienced in leading the country during challenging times, but there is increasing public interest in potential alternatives, indicating a shift in public sentiment.
What impact has the war had on Ukrainians' trust in government?
The ongoing conflict has significantly affected Ukrainians' trust in their government. While there remains support for President Zelenskyy, there's a growing demand for new political leadership, with many citizens eager for changes in both presidential and parliamentary roles, driven by the desire for effective post-war governance.
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Zelenskyy to lose to Zaluzhnyi in second round of presidential election, - poll. INFOGRAPHICS If the Ukrainian presidential election were held in the near future, Volodymyr Zelenskyy would receive 18% of the vote in the first round, Valerii Zaluzhnyi 10.5%, and Petro Poroshenko 9.6%. At the same time, in the second round, Zaluzhnyi would lead the incumbent president with 36.4% to 25.3%. 8 867 126 Previously in trend: Elections in Ukraine
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