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Ukraine should make comprehensive changes to legislation that will allow elections after war, - IFES/OPORA Holding elections in Ukraine is currently impossible due to the martial law regime in the country and the actual circumstances of the ongoing war. However, it is already necessary to make comprehensive changes to the electoral law, which will allow elections to be held after the war. 4 594 40 Ukrainian Politics 
For 78% of Ukrainians, all Russians are responsible for war unleashed by Russian Federation Another 57% want to punish all those who took a direct part in planning, approving, organizing and committing war crimes on the territory of Ukraine. 1 840 27 Previously in trend: War 
Every fifth Ukrainian is abroad because of war - OPORA Due to the war, as of June 2023, 8 million 177 thousand citizens of Ukraine are abroad. This is about 20% of the population. 3 166 39 Previously in trend: War 
G7 Ambassadors urge to hold local elections in 18 communities of Donbas ASAP The ambassadors of the G7 countries in Ukraine, following a meeting with representatives of the Central Election Commission of Ukraine (CEC), the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) and the Opora Civil Network, on June 16, called for local elections to be held as soon as possible in 18 territorial communities of Donetsk and Luhansk regions. 5 434 27 Ukrainian Politics 
Court overturns CEC decision on recognizing Virastyuk as elected MP – OPORA At a meeting on Sunday, May 23, the Supreme Court cancelled the protocol of the Central Election Commission of Ukraine (CEC) dated May 19, 2021 on the establishment of the results of the midterm elections of Ukrainian parliamentarians in district No. 87 and the recognition of Vasyl Virastyuk as an elected deputy. 8 407 100 Previously in trend: Midterm election to the Verkhovna Rada 
Presidential poll on election day can be assessed as abuse of administrative resource - OPORA From the point of view of international standards, the poll Five Questions of the President conducted on the day of local elections in Ukraine can be interpreted as an abuse of administrative resources, says Olha Aivazovska, chairperson of the board of Opora civic network. 1 894 15 Previously in trend: Zelenskyi poll 
OPORA predicts voter turnout in Ukraine's local elections at up to 40% The voter turnout in Ukraine's local elections on October 25 may reach up to 40%, according to the head of the OPORA civil network, Olha Aivazovska. 3 160 45 Previously in trend: Zelenskyi poll 
OPORA: Minor irregularities during parliamentary elections didn't affect voting process, votes count Violations in the extraordinary elections to the Verkhovna Rada did not have a systemic nature and did not affect the course of the voting, as well as the debriefing. 574 28 Previously in trend: Parliament elections 2019 
OPORA parallel vote count: Zelenskyi leads in first round with 30.1%, Petro Poroshenko has 15.7% and Yuliia Tymoshenko 13.3% OPORA civil network disclosed the results of a parallel vote count. 18 038 142 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019 
45% of voters already voted at Kryvyi Rih mayoral election as of 4 p.m. As of 4 p.m., voter turnout at the special election of the mayor of Kryvyi Rih is 44.9% (with accuracy better than 1.1%). 22 696 52 Society 
Vote declared invalid at Krasnoarmiisk precinct, - OPORA NGO The vote at one of the Krasnoarmiisk precincts has been nullified though discrepancies in the number of voters and ballots. 4 047 4 Previously in trend: Local elections 2015 
Most of Mariupol precinct election commissions ready with tallies, - OPORA NGO The majority of precinct election commissions in Mariupol have already counted the ballots and handed over the protocols to the Central Election Commissions. 19 811 94 Previously in trend: Local elections 2015 
Filatov heads poll in second round of mayoral election in Dnipropetrovsk According to simultaneous bulletin counting by Opora civil organization, Borys Filatov wins majority of votes in the second round of mayoral election in Dnipropetrovsk. 119 371 286 Previously in trend: Local elections 2015 
Elections in Lysychansk to be recognized as valid, - NGO Opora Opora observers refute the arguments that the voting in Lysychansk have been invalidated. 6 743 25 Previously in trend: Local elections 2015 
Rows and scuffles at Kharkiv election commission as protocols brought for registration, - NGO Opora Jostling and scuffling occurred in the morning at the Kharkiv election commission: the representatives of precinct election commissions brought the protocols of voting for regional council deputies. 25 662 97 Previously in trend: Local elections 2015 
