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The 2019 Presidential Election in Ukraine has seen significant developments, including discussions on the inauguration date of President-elect Volodymyr Zelenskyi, set for potential dates in May. Notable resignations from key ministers are expected post-inauguration, signaling a major reshaping in Ukrainian politics. Internationally, figures like Patriarch Bartholomew and various political leaders have acknowledged Zelenskyi's upcoming presidency, reflecting global interest in Ukraine's political shifts. Amidst these changes, debates on governance reforms and foreign policy adjustments loom, as Ukraine steers its course in a pivotal transitional period.
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Voting in JFO area: Poroshenko upstaged Zelenskyi, 900 Ukrainian soldiers voted for Boiko and Vilkul Voting in JFO area: Poroshenko upstaged Zelenskyi, 900 Ukrainian soldiers voted for Boiko and Vilkul Poroshenko upstaged Zelenskyi by 300 votes, 900 JFO fighters chose pro-Russian Boiko and Vilkul chose. These are the results of voting in the Joint Forces Operation area. 32 413 437 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Presidential election 2019 War

Two arrested for trying to bribe presidential candiadte Tymoshenko to quit election. PHOTOS Two arrested for trying to bribe presidential candiadte Tymoshenko to quit election. PHOTOS Ukraine's prosecutor-general Yurii Lutsenko says two people have been arrested for trying to bribe Yurii Tymoshenko into dropping him run for president. 24 411 435 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Liashko, Zelenskyi nominated for presidency by party congresses Liashko, Zelenskyi nominated for presidency by party congresses Sluha Narodu Party (People’s Servant) has nominated showman and art director of Kvartal 95 studio Volodymyr Zelenskyi as a candidate for presidency in Ukraine. 17 091 434 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Yanukovych congratulates Zelenskyi with election victory Yanukovych congratulates Zelenskyi with election victory Former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has congratulated Volodymyr Zelenskyi on his victory in the presidential election of Ukraine. 28 644 431 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Zelenskyi ready for debates, their format to be made known later, - election campaign team Zelenskyi ready for debates, their format to be made known later, - election campaign team Presidential candidate Volodymyr Zelenskyi is ready to participate in debates with Petro Poroshenko. 12 817 423 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Peskov on Ukraine future president: Kremlin would prefer "candidate with sober judgment" Peskov on Ukraine future president: Kremlin would prefer "candidate with sober judgment" Moscow would like the future leader of Ukraine "to be the president of peace, not war". 24 037 417 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Zelenskyi, Tymoshenko, Poroshenko, Hrytsenko and Boiko are leaders of presidential race - Rating and Social Monitoring surveys Zelenskyi, Tymoshenko, Poroshenko, Hrytsenko and Boiko are leaders of presidential race - Rating and Social Monitoring surveys 26.6% of pollees questioned by the Rating sociological group are ready to vote for TV presenter, Volodymyr Zelenskyi; and 17.2% for each Chairperson of the Batkivschyna All-Ukrainian Association party, Yuliya Tymoshenko, and incumbent president, Petro Poroshenko, at the forthcoming presidential election. 22 803 411 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Poroshenko promises to return Crimea immediately after presidential elections Poroshenko promises to return Crimea immediately after presidential elections President Petro Poroshenko said that there is no more important task for Ukraine, the Ukrainian authorities and the president than to ensure the restoration of territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of the state. 21 399 406 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Presidential election 2019

Poroshenko nominated for presidency at "From Kruty to Brussels: We Follow Our Own Path" forum. VIDEO&PHOTOS Poroshenko nominated for presidency at "From Kruty to Brussels: We Follow Our Own Path" forum. VIDEO&PHOTOS Jan. 29, a forum "From Kruty to Brussels: We Follow Our Own Path" with participation of the President Petro Poroshenko takes place in Kyiv. 18 517 400 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Zelenskyi arrives at Elysee Palace to meet Macron. VIDEO&PHOTOS Zelenskyi arrives at Elysee Palace to meet Macron. VIDEO&PHOTOS Ukrainian presidential candidate Volodymyr Zelenskyi has arrived at the Elysee Palace where he will meet with French President Emmanuel Macron. 36 809 397 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Zelenskyi leads presidential race, followed by Tymoshenko and Poroshenko, - Social Research survey Zelenskyi leads presidential race, followed by Tymoshenko and Poroshenko, - Social Research survey Showman Volodymyr Zelenskyi remains the leader among presidential candidates, followed by Batkivschyna Party leaer Yuliia Tymoshenko and incumbent President Petro Poroshenko. 18 309 391 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Poroshenko on populism: Maduro Poroshenko on populism: Maduro's style of ruling the country leads to Maduro's results President Poroshenko has emphasized the threat of populism, especially during the election campaign in Ukraine, referring to the experience of Venezuela, where such a policy have led to catastrophic consequences. 12 017 371 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Kryvonos quits presidential race in Poroshenko’s favor Kryvonos quits presidential race in Poroshenko’s favor Deputy commander of the Ukrainian Special Operations Forces and presidential candidate Serhii Kryvonos has announced that he is withdrawing from the presidential election in favor of incumbent head of state Petro Poroshenko. 22 380 367 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Ukrainians hope next president to reduce tariffs, lift parliamentary immunity, speed up probe into corruption crimes – KIIS survey Ukrainians hope next president to reduce tariffs, lift parliamentary immunity, speed up probe into corruption crimes – KIIS survey The latest poll by a Kyiv-based International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) says about a third of Ukrainians hope the country's next president will reduce tariffs, lift immunity off lawmakers, judges and the president, as well as speed up the probe into high-profile corruption crimes. 11 528 359 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Lviv Mayor Sadovyi announces his intent to run for president Lviv Mayor Sadovyi announces his intent to run for president Incumbent Mayor of Lviv Andrii Sadovyi says he is going to run for the president of Ukraine next year. 13 906 350 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Backsliding on PrivatBank Backsliding on PrivatBank's nationalization threats relations with IMF, - Poroshenko According to the President of Ukraine, the IMF will respond to any attempts to undermine the independence of the NBU in a hard way. 12 477 349 Previously in trend: Nationalization of Privatbank Presidential election 2019

Zelenskyi calls Putin Zelenskyi calls Putin 'enemy' Ukrainian presidential candidate Volodymyr Zelenskyi has called Russian President Vladimir Putin an enemy. 35 684 347 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Presidential election 2019 War

Ambassador Yovanovitch: US to support democratic Ukraine in upcoming elections Ambassador Yovanovitch: US to support democratic Ukraine in upcoming elections The United States do not support particular candidates but Ukrainian people. Democratic Ukraine with prosperous economy is a strong partner. 17 898 330 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

CEC processed 70.61% of ballots: Zelenskyi, Poroshenko, Tymoshenko CEC processed 70.61% of ballots: Zelenskyi, Poroshenko, Tymoshenko Central Election Commission processed 70.61% of the protocols. 34 845 323 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Zelenskyi: ‘If I fail, I will leave’ Zelenskyi: ‘If I fail, I will leave’ Comedic actor Volodymyr Zelenskyi is preparing for a major transition in his life: from being a popular television fixture to becoming the president of Ukraine. 9 865 315 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Ukrainian election frontrunner Ukrainian election frontrunner's adviser: Zelenskyi is not pro-Russian candidate Ukrainian election frontrunner Volodymyr Zelenskyi's legal adviser, Iryna Venediktova, has said the foreign policy of the presidential candidate will be "100% pro-European" if he wins. 13 274 303 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

CEC processed 97.75% of ballots: Zelenskyi, Poroshenko, Tymoshenko CEC processed 97.75% of ballots: Zelenskyi, Poroshenko, Tymoshenko Central Election Commission processed 97.75% of the protocols. 23 667 298 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Herbst on Zelenskyi and Poroshenko: they both have good chance of winning Herbst on Zelenskyi and Poroshenko: they both have good chance of winning Incumbent Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and comedian Volodymyr Zelenskyi, who reach the second round of presidential elections according to preliminary results, have good chances of winning despite a significant gap between them in the first round. 7 117 292 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Poroshenko plans to scale back own powers through decentralization Poroshenko plans to scale back own powers through decentralization President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko says he intends to diminish his powers through the implementation of the decentralization reform. 13 630 291 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

CEC registers Poroshenko as presidential candidate CEC registers Poroshenko as presidential candidate Central Election Commission (CEC) has registered the acting head of state Petro Poroshenko as a presidential candidate in the upcoming elections scheduled for March 31. 7 055 286 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Lukashenko: Poroshenko will win Ukraine Lukashenko: Poroshenko will win Ukraine's presidential election Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has said he thinks that incumbent Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will win the second round of the presidential election in Ukraine on April 21. 9 906 284 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Zelenskyi, Dodon agree to hold meeting on short-term horizon Zelenskyi, Dodon agree to hold meeting on short-term horizon President of Moldova Igor Dodon held a phone conversation with President-elect of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi. 9 532 282 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Over 90 percent of ballots in Ukraine’s presidential elections counted Over 90 percent of ballots in Ukraine’s presidential elections counted The Central Election Commission of Ukraine has already processed 91.5% of electronic protocols on the vote count in the second round in Ukraine's presidential elections. 11 484 265 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Russia to insist its monitors observe Ukraine elections Russia to insist its monitors observe Ukraine elections Moscow intends to have their monitors observe Ukraine elections through international institutions, such as the OSCE. 14 715 263 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

KIIS survey reveals support ratings for Ukraine political parties KIIS survey reveals support ratings for Ukraine political parties Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) survey conducted on Jan. 31 - Feb. 10 shows that if Ukraine parliamentary elections took place next Sunday, four parties would make it to the Verkhovna Rada. 17 980 260 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Ukrainians to elect president on March 31, 2019 Ukrainians to elect president on March 31, 2019 The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine supported the bill that schedules the presidential election for March 31, 2019. 14 611 253 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

CEC counts 99.87 percent of ballots in Ukraine’s presidential elections CEC counts 99.87 percent of ballots in Ukraine’s presidential elections April 23, the Central Election Commission of Ukraine processed 99.87% of electronic protocols on the vote count in the second round in Ukraine's presidential elections. 5 670 240 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Ukraine Ukraine's top prosecutor advocates creation of new center-right party: "Old parties no longer have any chances" Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko calls for the creation of a new center-right party in the country. 50 628 239 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Residents of occupied territories allowed to vote in presidential elections, - CEC Residents of occupied territories allowed to vote in presidential elections, - CEC Residents of the temporarily occupied territories in Donbas will not be restricted to vote on March 31, 2019. 14 002 234 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Tymoshenko, Sadovyi meet to "coordinate" efforts during parliamentary elections Tymoshenko, Sadovyi meet to "coordinate" efforts during parliamentary elections Presidential candidate Yuliia Tymoshenko, who went on an election tour of the Lviv Region on Feb. 11, has met another presidential candidate Andrii Sadovyi. 6 797 228 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Patriarch of Russian Orthodox Church Kirill congratulates Zelenskyi on election victory Patriarch of Russian Orthodox Church Kirill congratulates Zelenskyi on election victory Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, has congratulated Volodymyr Zelenskyi on his election as president of Ukraine. 9 617 222 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Russian election monitors to be banned from Ukraine, - Poroshenko Russian election monitors to be banned from Ukraine, - Poroshenko President Petro Poroshenko will order State Border Guard Service not to let Russian monitors in Ukraine during presidential elections. 8 240 222 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

CEC processed 87.71% of ballots: Zelenskyi, Poroshenko, Tymoshenko CEC processed 87.71% of ballots: Zelenskyi, Poroshenko, Tymoshenko Central Election Commission processed 87.71% of the protocols. 21 550 215 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Nine political parties in Ukraine make it to Verkhovna Rada today, - Rating survey Nine political parties in Ukraine make it to Verkhovna Rada today, - Rating survey Nine Ukrainian political parties can get into Verkhovna Rada. 11 311 210 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Ukrainian oligarch Kolomoiskyi plans to return to Ukraine after official announcement of election results Ukrainian oligarch Kolomoiskyi plans to return to Ukraine after official announcement of election results Oligarch Ihor Kolomoisky, who lives in Israel, is going to return to Ukraine after the official announcement of the results of presidential elections. 8 341 197 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Main advantage of this election campaign - no one knows who wins, - Hrytsenko Main advantage of this election campaign - no one knows who wins, - Hrytsenko Anatolii Hrytsenko, a presidential candidate of Ukraine, leader of the Civil Position Party, sees the main positive feature of the current presidential election in the fact that no one knows in advance the winner and the one who will qualify for the second round. 3 840 197 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

CEC processed 99.88% of ballots: Zelenskyi - 30.23%, Poroshenko - 15.95%, Tymoshenko - 13.39% CEC processed 99.88% of ballots: Zelenskyi - 30.23%, Poroshenko - 15.95%, Tymoshenko - 13.39% Central Election Commission processed 99.88% of the protocols. 7 718 196 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Poroshenko initiates NSDC meeting to prepare for Russia Poroshenko initiates NSDC meeting to prepare for Russia's meddling in upcoming elections Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko instructed the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) to hold a meeting on countering interference in the upcoming elections. 6 595 190 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Tymoshenko supports nobody in runoff election Tymoshenko supports nobody in runoff election Yuliia Tymoshenko, the candidate for the presidency in Ukraine and leader of "Batkivshchyna" political party stated that all candidates, who enter the second tour of the presidential elections, are not able to solve the challenges faced by Ukraine. 12 098 187 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Peskov: We choose Putin, we will see Ukrainians Peskov: We choose Putin, we will see Ukrainians' choice soon Putin’s Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov said that "we choose Putin, we will see the choice of Ukraine’s nation" 10 713 187 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

CEC processed 99.95% of protocols: Zelenskyi - 30.24%, Poroshenko - 15,95%, Tymoshenko - 13,39% CEC processed 99.95% of protocols: Zelenskyi - 30.24%, Poroshenko - 15,95%, Tymoshenko - 13,39% Central Election Commission processed 99.95% of the protocols. 4 623 185 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

Poroshenko wins in overseas electoral district Poroshenko wins in overseas electoral district Incumbent President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko garnered a majority vote – 53.70% - in the overseas electoral district in the second round of presidential elections. 6 613 180 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

CEC processed 100% of ballots: Poroshenko and Zelenskyi go to runoff CEC processed 100% of ballots: Poroshenko and Zelenskyi go to runoff The Central Election Commission of Ukraine (CEC) processed 100% of voting protocols in electronic format in Ukraine's presidential elections. Showman Volodymyr Zelenskyi (30.24%) and incumbent Head of State Petro Poroshenko (15.95%) make it to the runoff. 8 624 175 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019

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